GEM News
GHEM Members on Canadian Women in Global Health List 2020
Congratulations to GHEM Members Drs. Jennifer Bryan, Eileen Cheung, Kate Hayman, and Jennifer Hulme who are featured on the 2020 update to the Canadian Women in Global Health List! The…
CAEP Women in Emergency Medicine: Recognition of Local Heroes During COVID-19
We are proud to see many GHEM and TAAAC-EM members and projects recognized by the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) Women in Emergency Medicine for their ongoing innovation and…
New Publication > Mortality among patients with frequent emergency department use for alcohol-related reasons in Ontario: a population-based cohort study
Mortality among patients with frequent emergency department use for alcohol-related reasons in Ontario: a population-based cohort study is the newest publication from GHEM members Drs. Jennifer Hulme, Hasan Sheikh and Edward Xie.…
RSVP for GHEM Open Meeting – Wednesday Sept 18, 4-6pm @TGH
Please join the GHEM Health Equity Committee for a conversation about social accountability in medicine with Dr. Alex Anawati. September 18, 2019 from 4 – 6 PMWilson Centre Boardroom, 1ES-565, Toronto…
New Publication > Prescribing phones to address health equity needs in the COVID-19 era: the PHONE-CONNECT program
Prescribing phones to address health equity needs in the COVID-19 era: the PHONE-CONNECT program is the newest article to highlight a GHEM project. Read the full article here: https://www.jmir.org/2021/4/e23914/
Response to COVID-19 for Patients Experiencing Homelessness
In response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Inner City Health Associates, University Health Network, Parkdale Queen West CHC, The Neighborhood Group, SoundTimes and the City of Toronto have been collaboratively supporting…
“ER doctors gave cellphones to their patients and results were stunning” – PHONE-CONNECT Editorial
We are proud to share this Toronto Star editorial, written by Drs. Andrea Somers, Jennifer Hulme and Kate Lazier, about the initial successes of the PHONE-CONNECT project: “ER doctors gave…
Understanding the experiences of non-insured individuals in Toronto’s emergency departments
Congratulations to Dr. Colin Siu on his successful application for funding from Physicians’ Services Incorporated (PSI) Foundation to complete his resident research project. This project, which has been co-designed with…
2020 DFCM Division of Emergency Medicine Awards
GHEM is very proud to be so well represented in the 2020 DFCM Division of Emergency Medicine Awards! A hearty congratulations to these very deserving award winners: Dr. Megan Landes…