Advancing our social accountability

Advancing our social accountability: A transformative tool on the global stage NOSM helped develop and pilot a new international certification tool developed by Toward Unity for Health (TUFH) to advance socially accountable undergraduate medical education.  NOSM is...

Pushing learning boundaries

Pushing learning boundaries: Novel adaptations in medical education In 2020, NOSM faced an incredible challenge when the pandemic reached Northern Ontario. It was a time of swift transformation and lasting changes, charting the renewal of medical education.  “The...

COVID-19 changed the way we work, learn and live

COVID-19 changed the way we work, learn and live When the COVID-19 pandemic first impacted Northern Ontario, NOSM’s response was swift. Advance preparation and planning was well underway, as teams had been monitoring the threat since it was identified in December 2019...

A donor who made a difference

A donor who made a difference Dr. Hugh Robertson explains what sparked the largest individual donation in NOSM’s history “In terms of residency training, you develop to be progressively more skilled at local community hospitals. You understand the challenges and learn...