Women in Medicine: The Limits of Individualism in Academic... : Academic Medicine journals.lww.com/academicmedici… Hugely important, provocative piece on feminisms, women in medicine (ALL women in medicine), equity and justice by two emerging superstars in the field. A MUST READ.

So my husband saw this doll and couldn’t resist getting one. Our children GENUINELY believe this doll is me and they negotiate as to who gets to sleep with her each night. They call her “Mama doll”. Hilarious!

It should not escape your attention that people who work in hospitals have a sense of foreboding akin to what we felt in March 2020, and that it’s now superimposed on the same “sick-of-this-shit” weariness felt by everyone.

Teaching for Transformation: Annual Conference+ – CFD centreforfacdev.ca/workshop-catal… Really inspiring group with thought-provoking work on transformative learning, critical pedagogy, and dialogue. Consider attending!

congratulations Ritika!

bell hooks' body of work taught me that i can just write if I want to. she didn't care about pleasing academia, she cared about her work being accessible and about thinking through all sides of an issue. she taught me that thinking is never in vain, and that writing is an action.

“Rarely, if ever, are any of us healed in isolation. Healing is an act of communion." - bell hooks

To the nurses, docs, PSWs, ward clerks, allied health professionals, facilities’ teams, nutritional services’ teams, homecare staff, lab techs, hospital administrators and so many others who are working 24/7 over the holidays to care for patients, we see you and thank you.❤️

Tomasa has worked through the pandemic, a record breaking heat wave & freezing cold weather to ensure we have fresh fruit on our tables. We cannot eat without farm workers like Tomasa. #WeAreHome

Thanks folks! The support the DoM has received from the DFCM has Ben immeasurable!

Solidarity is a good thing.

This was an inexcusable silence in the face of bigotry. CMAJ must do better.

Let us take a moment to remember- Jan 29th: Quebec City Mosque Attack - there is no place for anti-Muslim hate and #Islamophobia in Canada.#RememberJan29

TIME-SENSIVE: NOTICE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT EDITOR, ACADEMIC MEDICINE. Great opporunity and a lot of fun! academicmedicineblog.org/academic-medic…

Congrats Zareen! They're lucky to have you!

Are you an artist with a connection to #MedEd? We're launching our second annual call for #CoverArt June 1! Whether you’re a #physician, #resident, #medstudent, #premed, or #patient, your art could be featured on our cover. Learn more: ow.ly/ei2x50J7jXF. #MedHumanities

Congrats!

BrillIant workshop on the Black & Indigenous CaRMS Pathways for U of Toronto Core Internal Medicine ProgrM by ⁦Umberin Najeeb⁩ ⁦Mireille Norris⁩ and Jeannette Goguen at ICRE. A huge step@forward! So@proud!

🎉 Excited to announce that I'll be joining the group at University Health Network UHN&SHS Neurology as a stroke neurologist next July! Grateful to be coming back home to UToronto Neurology and look forward to working with our amazing residents U of T Adult Neurology Residents! 😇

Just came across a brilliant, profoundly moving piece of writing by a friend and colleague, Jay Baruch on blankets, compassion, and injury--moral and otherwise. It puts moral distress into concrete, human terms. statnews.com/2022/02/06/wha…