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A core value of education uOttawa | Faculté de médecine, Faculty of Medicine is mentorship and our Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion offers student mentorship programs that support minority groups: bit.ly/2MDdKjb

Racism is a serious public health issue, says Etches ift.tt/2U9J4dp #ottnews #ottawa

Thread by Ritika Goel: Hey #MedTwitter: I've been seeing lots of tweets of docs and trainees pledging to fight anti-Black racism which is anon-Black MDs, I thought it may be worth thinking through some practical things we can all do. I'd love for other… threadreaderapp.com/thread/1270520…

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Three Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa researchers are honoured for translating their research into practice for the benefit of the community at large. Congratulations to the recipients of the University’s 2019-2020 Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award! #KMb Read their stories bit.ly/2zzzYj5

Agree. Courageous. Vulnerable. Was grateful to listen in.

Queen’s Accelerated Route to Medical School is unique in Canada, providing a pathway to med school for high school students. Going forward, its 10 seats will be designated for Black Canadians & Indigenous peoples. Read about this exciting change: bit.ly/30Nc6BU

Nathan Stall Camilla Wong 黃朗欣 🇨🇦 Kenneth Lam Ken Covinsky Samir Sinha Adalsteinn (Steini) Brown Barbara Liu André Picard @GAWHeckman Sacha Bhatia Jay Shaw Danielle Martin Brian Wong Laura Desveaux, PhD Key consideration for virtual exercise and #prehab too. In our CFN study, 1/4 of older ppl had no smart phone/tablet access. Even more not comfortable w/ tech. Big equity issue-those with access and skills better educated, more support, more urban. Tech not always a panacea

Non-white communities hit harder by #COVID19, Ottawa Public Health data suggests. 66 per cent of cases involve people of colour, by Ryan Patrick Jones cbc.ca/news/canada/ot… via CBC News Joseph Federico #inequality #sdoh

Forget about our ‘lanes’. It’s time for doctors to flood the freeways. macleans.ca/opinion/forget…

A Claire Kendall Ahmed Bayoumi study suggests that integrating social care (housing, disability, and income support) and #mentalhealth care with primary care and #opioid agonist therapy may lessen morbidity and acute care use among people who use drugs. bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Opinion: Family doctors are key to Canada’s vaccine rollout. We must include them in this vital process /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Join tomorrow! My amazing uOttawa - Médecine familiale, Family Medicine colleague Dr Parisa Rezaeifar will present her important research: "Perspectives of Underrepresented Women in Family Medicine Training". With resident co-investigators Drs Naz & Abou-Hamde @yarainottawa Register👇files.constantcontact.com/7f0a47fc601/1b…

Important update from Ottawa Public Health re: COVID vax for community based family docs in Ottawa Registration system expected to be ready next week for all "very high priority" health care workers The Ottawa Hospital Details here👇 ermsadvantage.com/attach/0633e21…

👂Listen now! The DFM's Dr. Liz Muggah today spoke about the potential role of family doctors in COVID-19 vaccination on CBC's Ottawa Morning Dr. Elizabeth Muggah cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

From an ICU perspective, wave 3 is now substantially worse than wave 2 in Ontario. 447 people with Covid in our ICUs, with 43 new admissions in the last 24 hours. No sign of a plateau.

Feel like my best peeps all spent the long weekend reading the same book. Both hard and hopeful. Can we create something new together? Dr. Jillian Horton

The OCFP and our primary care partner organizations stand alongside Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Medical Association to call for stronger measures to halt the spread of COVID including: ➡️Stay at Home order ➡️Community Vaccination Plans ➡️Paid Sick Leave for all workers

If wave 1 for health care workers was fuelled by adrenaline and wave 2 by confidence (“we got this”), wave 3 is underpinned by emotional, mental and physical exhaustion. We need to look after/out for one another more than ever.

#CityStudioOttawa's expansion marks a significant milestone, bringing @AlgonquinCollege and @CarletonUniversity into our network.