Celebrating 9 years/3288 days of continuous sobriety today! ✊🏽Reflecting on my walk home from work how I used “harm reduction” for 6 years (in & out of an out-pt program) until 2015 when Homewood saved my life. Would that all PWUS have that safer option. #WeDoRecover

Now, medical students will HAVE to learn about anti-Black racism & Black health! MedCouncilCan just released Black Health learning objectives! Proud to have co-led this with DrDryden & Dr. Barb Black Health Education Collaborative ! Temerty Medicine U of T Public Health 🤓

Only 8 days left to register for the CHCE program. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable skills and make community impact. Secure your spot today!

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Registration deadline: March 22, 2024

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Join us for our inaugural Gala celebrating Black Joy! 🎉

We will honor community champions & feature insights from trailblazers shaping Black history today.

📅June 15, 2024
🕕6:00 pm
📍Globe and Mail Center

Grab your early bird tickets now! bpao.glueup.com/event/inaugura…

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For us at the #DepartmentOfEmergencyMedicine at ⁦AAU⁩ in collaboration with ⁦our ever present TAAAC⁩ ⁦GHEM⁩, it is the achievement of the year with successfully conduct of #FinalQualifyingExam for #Emergency &CriticalCare.

Congratulations to Ms. Lillie Johnson, founder of Sickle Cell Association of Ontario on being inducted into the Order of Canada! Livestream on now: youtube.com/watch?v=lgv8BU…

'We need to be in the media showcasing how black doctors serve the whole community, not just the black community. Demonstrate that we are an exceptional force that cannot be overlooked. '

Jennifer Bernard on changing health via philanthropy

#bpaosymposium15

Sasktatoon, here we come!!

To my trans 🏳️‍⚧️, gender diverse, 2 spirit 🌈 patients/families - I will continue to provide gender affirming care on-reserve, on our Treaty Territory where the Province has ZERO jurisdiction to infringe on our sovereignty. This is a violation of our Treaty Right to Health and /1

Addressing the unique needs of Black youths demands clinical & social understanding. Speaking on this topic is Chantal Phillips, a resident in the Family Medicine Stream of the Public Health & Preventive Medicine Program at Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa.

Join the conversation: bit.ly/bpaosymposium15

Ontario's ER length of stay data is among the worst ever recorded. We are funnelling public funds to for-profit clinics. Hospitals are taking bank loans. Ontario's direction is not in the public interest. My discussion with CP24 and Andrew Brennan

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It’s not too late! Got my covid and flu shots today :-)

McMaster Children's Hospital University Health Network William Osler Health System Windsor Regional Hospital London Health Sciences Centre presented what they are doing to improve the quality of #sicklecellcare in their #hospitals at the #SCAGOSummit2023 . Great strides have been made👏 but more must be done to improve #HealthEquity in #sicklecelldisease .

October 23 Issue:
*⃣JTF on WBI and precipitous deliveries - Jen Leppard
*⃣Suboxone to go home packs
*⃣Machine Learning for Dx of ACS - Krishan Yadav
*⃣SIM based training and assessment - Kaif Pardhan
*⃣Pain management in Sickle Cell - University Health Network
And more! link.springer.com/journal/43678/…

The Canadian sickle cell community continues to report poor care in hospitals. Be at #SCAGOSummit2023 to be a part of the dialogue with Ontario hospitals on the quality of care provided to people with #sicklecelldisease in Ontario. Register to attend: sicklecellanemia.ca/summit-2023-re…

PAJEC is accepting manuscript for volume 2 issue 1.Submit your orignial article, case report, perspective, commentary, review, opinion according to PAJEC guide. Involve also as reviewer and reader.Ethiopian Society of EMCC Professionals
The African Federation for Emergency Medicine
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The CAEP Grant Competition is open! $60,000 in grant money available! caep.ca/research/grant…