Home and community services help keep older adults in their own environments and out of institutions. Increasingly, for-profit corporations have been overtaking smaller non-profit community agencies. carewatchontario.com/home-community…

Before 1995, for-profit corporations delivered 18% of home and community services across Ontario. They now deliver nearly 67% of these services.
Read our latest position paper on home care privatization in Ontario: carewatchontario.com/.../when-profi…

Happening tomorrow, Tuesday, 4 October 2022, 09:30 a.m. EDT

Trauma-Informed Palliative Care in Times of Humanitarian Crisis: Lessons from Ukraine and Rwanda.

See link here for more info and to register:
globalhealth.mcmaster.ca/events/trauma-…

IPOS HumEthNet Lisa Schwartz

This Friday, September 30 is the #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation and #OrangeShirtDay . This day honours residential school survivors and their families, and the children of these schools who never returned home.

For more info: bit.ly/NDFTR2022

Join TIER at UHN on Oct. 12 for a presentation on the core functions of primary care, as well as ways that digital tools can be used to provide better services and get better outcomes for the population.

For more info and to register: tinyurl.com/BigIdeasOctober

TIER members collaborating, congratulations on your publication!
Jennifer Bell Jennifer Bell
Ann Heesters AMHeesters
Andria Bianchi @andria_bianchi
Ruby Shanker Ruby Shanker (she/her/they)
Claudia Barned
Kevin Rodrigues @krodwidget

The final paragraph of the three liberals' Dobbs dissent:

'With sorrow—for this Court, but more, for the many millions of American women who have today lost a fundamental constitutional protection—we dissent. '

TIER is hosting a panel on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Research!
May 16, 11am EDT
Register: tinyurl.com/TIERpanel
Speakers
Kumsal Bayazit, CEO Elsevier
Hon. Kirsty Duncan, MP
Dr. Nicole Kaniki, Director EDI in Research & Innovation UofT
UHN Research
#EquityinResearch

Congratulations to Dr. Christine Grady, chief of NIH Bioethics at the NIH Clinical Center to be honored by University of Maryland, Baltimore w/ Honorary Doctor of Public Service degree at Commencement. Her husband, Dr. Anthony Fauci, will also receive the same degree.
ow.ly/eUWV50IXVtK #2022UMB

A little something for the academic crowd youtu.be/dx71U3u--qU

Tragic developments in the Ukraine 🇺🇦. University Health Network express our shock and sorrow for those whose lives have been devastated by the Invasion of the Ukraine and hope and pray for a immediate resolution.

Please join our University Health Network TIER at UHN #EDI #UHNBioethics virtual Grand Rounds featuring guest speakers Dr. Kassia Johnson & Dr. Natasha Johnson on Feb 25th 1200-1300: “Moving towards Anti-Racist Practice in Medicine”.eventbrite.ca/e/bioethics-gr…

Please join our University Health Network TIER at UHN #EDI #UHNBioethics virtual Grand Rounds featuring guest speakers Dr. Kassia Johnson & Dr. Natasha Johnson on Feb 25th 1200-1300: “Moving towards Anti-Racist Practice in Medicine”.eventbrite.ca/e/bioethics-gr…

.Timothy Caulfield, professor of health law and science policy, joins #BigTechPodcast 's Taylor Owen to discuss how the Joe Rogan/Spotify COVID misinformation controversy reflects a moment of mistrust in science and the weaponizing of the scientific process: link.chtbl.com/bigtech-s4e10

New National Standard on the Conduct of Human Research. Please help us to make it the best it can be!

We are aware of the planned protests taking place at Queen's Park this weekend and it is likely that traffic will mean it will be harder for staff and patients to get to the hospital. UHN will go forward with care appointments. 1/7

Join us this #BlackHistoryMonth as we celebrate the stories of our innovative community and fuel the future of Black-led research University of Toronto 🙌🏾