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Congratulations NOSM Class of 2018!
On Tuesday, May 29 at Laurentian University, and on Friday, June 1 at Lakehead University, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine class of 2018 graduated with a joint MD degree of Lakehead and Laurentian. The convocation ceremonies included the Hooding of graduates and recitation of the Physician’s Oath by the new graduates. They were each followed by a special NOSM Graduation Ceremony at which: a class representative (Luke Wu at Laurentian and Athena Young at Lakehead) provided insightful and entertaining retrospectives of four years at medical school; an alumni representative (Aidan Wharton in Sudbury and Ella Goodman in Th...
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Northern Ontario Dietetic Internship Program
Advancements in Indigenous Health Research Evidence-based practice is integral to the professional obligations and regulation of registered dietitians (RDs).1 The Northern Ontario Dietetic Internship Program (NODIP) at NOSM is leading evidence-based dietetics practice by asking important research questions, systematically finding evidence, assessing the validity, applicability and importance of that evidence, and combining the information with RD expertise and judgment, as well as community values and circumstances to guide decision-making in dietetics.2 NODIP at NOSM includes practice-based projects with RD advisors across a variety...
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Indigenous Partnership Gathering
Save the Date: September 20, 2018 in Kenora Even before the Northern Ontario School of Medicine’s Charter MD class walked through the doors in 2005, the School engaged First Nations and Métis peoples from communities across Northern Ontario as part of its mandate to be accountable to the cultural diversity of the region. Indigenous organizations were at the forefront of the widespread community movement advocating for the establishment of NOSM. Indigenous Partnership Gatherings were established as a way to ensure that Indigenous peoples of Northern Ontario have regular opportunities to provide formative input into the School’...
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