How can we better integrate #ClimateChange and ecology into health education? Looking forward to this event with Carlos E. Sanchez-Pimienta and profs. Maria Mylopoulos & Aimone.

March 20 at 12pm ET 🎟️ temertymedicine.utoronto.ca/event/climate-… #meded #publichealth The Wilson Centre U of T Public Health Temerty Medicine

Check out this panel on integrating climate change and ecology into health education. I'll be participating with Edward Xie Maria Mylopoulos and Ashley Aimone 🌿🌐⚕️

Maria is a personal support worker caring for the elderly. She does not have healthcare coverage in Ontario because she does not have permanent immigration status. This International Women's Day, let's fight for equal rights for women like Maria and demand #Healthcare4All .

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'The journey will not be easy, but we are the future of family medicine. Together, I hope we will find new and disruptive solutions to the real problems we, and our patients, face.'

Reflections from DFCM #familymedicine resident, Dr. Han Yan

#FMproud thestar.com/opinion/contri…

Calling all researchers and academics, teachers and thinkers, come and present your work on public health care at our research round table in honour of the 40th anniversary of the passage of the Canada Health Act!
healthcoalition.ca/call-for-prese…

As medical students get ready to pick their residency program CaRMS, hear from some current #familymedicine residents about why they chose – and continue to choose – family med. #FMproud

'There are more eponyms named after white men who were Nazis...than all racialized women' -- Gender and racialization status of medical namesakes and why we need to re-examine their use, by Nishaant Bhambra, Sarah Waicus, Nav Persaud doi.org/10.1007/s40615… #racism #sexism

Incredibly excited to see my brilliant, principled + strategic friend and colleague Samantha Green enter the political ring.
We need more candidates who prioritize #planetaryhealth , equity and justice like her in places of power.
#healthyfuture

#Pharmacare bill is historic, but it feels like getting an appetizer when we’re waiting for the main course. We need a plan that covers more than a handful of conditions, by Edward Xie Melanie Bechard thestar.com/opinion/contri…
(re-posting to correct author's Twitter handle)

Was so proud to delegate on the need for a #FossilFuelAdBan today alongside amazing physician, physio, nursing, and pharmacy colleagues for City of Ottawa to adopt an advertising ban on #FossilFuels - success!
#PlanetaryHealth #Health #ClimateEmergency
Next up - #C372 !!!

Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs are calling on the government to address misleading LNG ad campaigns that put B.C. climate change efforts at risk and suggest the fossil fuel is a solution to global warming. nationalobserver.com/2024/03/05/new…

'The seemingly obvious step of depicting the economy as a subsystem of Earth’s biosphere is also one of the most radical and essential acts for renewing economics this century.'

Good sense from Kate Raworth for IMF. Next, apply in IMF policy advice! imf.org/en/Publication…