I'm preparing to record a film on "belonging at work" for an MBA module. Belonging creates a profound sense of connection & validation at work. When we feel we belong, we thrive & so do the people around us. We feel a sense of belonging when we: 1) are seen for our unique

Leadership is defined as much by how well people respond to unfolding events as how good they are at driving an agenda. Research shows senior leaders spend an average of 36% of their time in reactive mode, responding to such events. Nitin Nohria offers a matrix of types of event

I’m really happy to launch the ⁦uOttawa | Faculté de médecine, Faculty of Medicine⁩ Mini-Medical School Spring 2024 series! We have diverse talented speakers and over 210 participants from the general public- now with 40% high school students from diverse communities all around Ottawa. #YouBelongAtuOttawa

I’m really grateful to the dozens of speakers, sponsors & hundreds of health professionals attending our uOttawa Annual Refresher Course for Family Physicians Apr 17-19 2024 So much great learning which will improve patient care! #AR2024 #Youbelongatuottawa ⁦uOttawa_CPD⁩

Dr Jennifer Mitchell first attended our uOttawa Mini-Medical school 20 years ago as a Grade 8 student. Now she’s back as a faculty physician speaking on Menopause. Full circle! #YouBelongAtuOttawa ⁦uOttawa_CPD⁩ ⁦uOttawa | Faculté de médecine, Faculty of Medicine⁩

Family doctors are the foundation of our healthcare system. The care they provide cannot be replaced, and family physicians should be valued for the critical role they play in keeping our communities healthy. #NationalPhysiciansDay #DoctorsDay

I prefer to call them “core skills”.

Happy #WorldFamilyDoctorDay to Family doctors across the world! We appreciate your tireless efforts in ensuring the well-being of your patients ow.ly/wspe50RK4qw #WFDD2024 AAFP WONCA #PlanetaryHealth

Our graduating #familymedicine residents were all give a Bobblehead likeness to thank them for their exceptional care and service. I love the fun, creative teams we have in Family Medicine ! ⁦uOttawa | Faculté de médecine, Faculty of Medicine⁩ ⁦The Ottawa Hospital⁩

Watch as Dr. Ilan Shahin, OCFP Board Director, shares his thoughts on the valuable role family physicians hold. Ilan Shahin

Wonderful launch tonight of the ⁦uOttawa | Faculté de médecine, Faculty of Medicine⁩ #minimed school - our 20th year! Great presentations on the history of medicine - Dr Susan Lamb, and psychiatric disorders by Dr Timothy Lau. Gifted speakers and a wonderfully engaged crowd(>200 attendees!)

On the surface it was just a team retreat about merging 2 clinical teams. In reality contagion science and Complex systems theory was the backbone of our quirky Newfoundland themed musical and play about change… what an amazing interdisciplinary team of docs, nurses and more!

Just arrived in Ottawa for a once in a lifetime weekend: FMWCs centennial anniversary mtng! An honor to celebrate 💯 years of CDN women physicians! Humbled to be speaking about “Pearls in Gynecology”. The way in which FMWCanada elevates its learner members is unparalleled.

The role and skills of leaders needs to change, in line with profound changes in the workplace. In a new article in Harvard Business Review, a group of experts has identified 6 essential skills to thrive as a leader in the new environment: 1) emotional aperture - the ability to understand

Our 3D printed Best Speaker ‘Golden Larynx’ awards @ ´Destination: Family Medicine!’ Nov 22 2024 are coming together recognizing top faculty teachers, as voted by 250 high school students attending. Thanks to CPD and uOttawa Skills & Simulation Centre teams for all the magic!

Qu’est-ce qu’une malléole? Quelle est la différence entre un urètre et un uretère? Vous trouverez les réponses à ces questions dans notre vocabulaire du corps humain intitulé «De la tête aux pieds»! 👀oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/francisation/o… Collège des médecins du Québec

A thoughtful thread that really resonated with me. Made me reflect on why I love teaching #familymedicine and is a recipe for growth and survival in academic medicine. The job is tough but this thoughtful read summarizes how we can strive to make good things happen

One of the most reliable ways to improve our mental health is to help others. After being randomly assigned to do just 3 acts of kindness a week, people felt significantly less depressed, anxious, and lonely. Lifting others up elevates us too. Giving shows us that we matter.

We listened: 2 d instead of 3, less expensive, packed w. relevant, up-to-date content for 1o care, attendance prizes, virtual participation options if you can’t come to town, creative in person networking time & a reception focussed on hope in complex times - this will be fun!

Laugh+cry in this funny, raunchy series about menopause & more. When Kris FINALLY gets an MD appt to discuss her wicked periods she hears only ‘Well that’s normal at your age’. DOCS WE CAN DO BETTER! uOttawa CPD launches a 2d Mature Women’s Health conference Feb 6-7 2026 Book it!