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.@SarooSharda_MD, associate dean, equity and inclusion for McMaster Health Sciences, reflects on her first year in the inaugural role. McMaster University ow.ly/qCFM50R6K08

"We have a medical workforce that is also a teaching workforce and they are absolutely critical to our future," said Cathy Risdon (Cathy Risdon), a family doctor and chair of McMaster Family Med, to CBC News. cbc.ca/news/canada/to…


Saroo Sharda, assistant clinical professor McMaster Anesthesia and associate dean equity and inclusion McMaster Health Sciences, spoke with CBC about the ways in which perception of gender can play out in the operating room. ow.ly/jQMg50RH8sC


June is the month of the Strawberry Moon and a time for reconciliation teachings. @BernsDowney, associate dean Indigenous health McMaster Health Sciences, shares a reconciliation message for #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth ow.ly/b0wZ50SfJnw

Congratulations to Ruth Chen on her appointment as associate dean of Continuing Professional Development. Continuing Professional Development, McMaster U McMaster School of Nursing ow.ly/SZm050SkbYn

@BernsDowney She invites us to reflect on how these values and teachings are also present in non-Indigenous cultures worldwide, and how our shared values can connect us to help move towards equity, Indigeneity, and harmony. Learn more from Dr. Downey's full letter ⬇️ healthsci.mcmaster.ca/reconciliation…


Glocalisation in health care: Thinking globally, acting locally. Paul O’Byrne, dean and vice-president McMaster Health Sciences, and Dr. Sonia Anand, professor McMaster University Department of Medicine and associate vice-president McMaster GHO, discuss the concept of glocalisation. 🎥👇 ow.ly/h7AY50Spr8p

Register now for the 3rd annual Dr. Peter B. Dent Memorial Lecture. 🩺 This year’s hybrid lecture is on Thurs. September 19, 2024, and will feature guest speaker Dr. Ori Scott of The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). Tickets are free but registration is required. ⬇️ pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/news-events/ev…



It’s #WorldPneumoniaDay. McMaster University Department of Pediatrics’ infectious diseases expert Jeffrey Pernica (Jeffrey Pernica) is leading a clinical research trial to improve pediatric pneumonia care—helping kids recover quickly while avoiding unnecessary treatments. Learn more ⬇️ pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/revolutionizin…


Congratulations to John Marshall (John K. Marshall MD), gastroenterologist, professor McMaster University Department of Medicine and researcher McMaster University Hamilton Health Sciences, on receiving the 2024 Physician of the Year Award from Crohn’s and Colitis Canada (Crohn's and Colitis Canada). Learn more: ow.ly/wI1V50U69B1


Dec. 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. To commemorate, McMaster University and community partners are organizing events across campus over the week. #IDPD 👇 ow.ly/E15p50Uj7FK
