by Jason Lind | May 18, 2021 | Community
Anti-racism Building a culture of respect and inclusion at NOSM “I get it all the time. Patients assume I’m there to take away their breakfast tray rather than in my role as their doctor,” says Dr. Naana Jumah, obstetrician-gynaecologist, Regional Cervical/Colposcopy...
by Jason Lind | May 18, 2021 | Community
Intentionally addressing equity, diversity and inclusion The appointment of Dr. Joseph LeBlanc, Associate Dean of Equity and Inclusion at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is a turning point for NOSM. Dr. LeBlanc is leading the Office of Equity and...
by Jason Lind | May 18, 2021 | Community
Supporting health equity and the health system in Indigenous partnerships Working together to improve health equity and health outcomes for all people within Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) territory is the aim of a Relationship Accord that was signed by NOSM and NAN on...
by Jason Lind | May 17, 2021 | Community
Delivering Social Accountability Where its Needed Most NOSM Supports Operation Remote Immunity Operation Remote Immunity was an incredibly complex, unprecedented health-care mission. Considering, also the longstanding structural social inequities such as colonisation,...
by Jason Lind | May 17, 2021 | Planning
NOSM alumnus helps to end Atikokan’s doctor shortage Rural generalist practices thriving with community’s support The town of Atikokan, located 200 km west of Thunder Bay, is well known to outdoor enthusiasts as one of the main access points into beautiful Quetico...
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