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NOSM Holds Face-to-Face Board Meeting on Manitoulin Island

May 13, 2014 / Media Releases

Members Tour Debajehmujig Creation Centre, Welcome Manitoulin Island as Comprehensive Community Clerkship Site, and Participate in Strategic Planning The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its annual Board of Directors face-to-face meeting on Manitoulin Island, Ontario from May 8 to May 9, 2014. On the first morning together, NOSM Board members enjoyed a tour … Continue reading NOSM Holds Face-to-Face Board Meeting on Manitoulin Island →
NOSM Faculty and Learner Receive National Accolades

April 30, 2014 / Media Releases

In Ottawa on April 26 and 27, 2014, two faculty members and one learner from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) were lauded with national awards at the Canadian Conference for Medical Education (CCME), the premier medical education conference in Canada which hosts the largest annual gathering of medical educators in the country. Dr. Sarah Mary … Continue reading NOSM Faculty and Learner Receive National Accolades →
NOSM Seeks Input into the School’s Development

April 14, 2014 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is a made-in-the-North solution, developed to address shortages of health professionals across Northern Ontario. A cornerstone of the School’s innovative approach to health professional education and research is community engagement: the process of working collaboratively with groups of people to address issues affecting the well-being of those people. … Continue reading NOSM Seeks Input into the School’s Development →
NOSM Receives Honour for Fifth Consecutive Year

April 8, 2014 / Media Releases

On Friday, March 28, 2014, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) was presented with the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (SRPC) Rural Medical Education Award. Each year, the SRPC awards an undergraduate medical program that has excelled matching the most graduates to rural family medicine programs through the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS) … Continue reading NOSM Receives Honour for Fifth Consecutive Year →
NOSM Unveils Simbulance at Northern Constellations Conference

April 4, 2014 / Media Releases

Over 215 health-care professionals from across the North are participating in the Northern Ontario School of Medicine’s (NOSM) third annual Northern Constellations 2014 Faculty Development Conference on April 4-5, 2014. This weekend, NOSM faculty members will rotate through a series of four interactive workshops with a wide range of topics covering their roles and responsibilities … Continue reading NOSM Unveils Simbulance at Northern Constellations Conference →
NOSM Responds to High Suicide Rates in the North

April 2, 2014 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) has incorporated suicide awareness training into NOSM’s MD curriculum in an effort to respond to the high rates of suicide in the region. First-year students at NOSM now undergo safeTALK training, a three-hour program created by LivingWorks that trains participants to identify persons with thoughts of suicide and … Continue reading NOSM Responds to High Suicide Rates in the North →
Community-Based Emergency Care Empowers Northern Communities

March 3, 2014 / Media Releases

A community-based approach to establish emergency care services in isolated and remote First Nation communities has been identified in a new report from researchers at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM). “The majority of NAN First Nations are remote and residents do not have paramedics or first responders to call when emergencies arise, leaving … Continue reading Community-Based Emergency Care Empowers Northern Communities →
NOSM Dean Receives Special Award for Outstanding Health Professional Educator

February 5, 2014 / Media Releases

On Friday, January 31, 2014, Dr. Roger Strasser, Dean of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), was awarded one of seven Special Awards for Outstanding Health Professional Educators. The awards were presented during the closing ceremonies of the weeklong, annual Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) 2014, this year held in Pattaya, Thailand. The … Continue reading NOSM Dean Receives Special Award for Outstanding Health Professional Educator →
NOSM Seeks Members for Aboriginal Reference Group

January 31, 2014 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is seeking two (2) volunteer members to join its Aboriginal Reference Group (ARG): one (1) Aboriginal youth member (between 18 and 29 years of age), and one (1) Aboriginal health-care professional. The Aboriginal Reference Group is an integral part of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. It is … Continue reading NOSM Seeks Members for Aboriginal Reference Group →
Eighth Annual Bring a Doctor Home Hockey Tournament Raises $30,596 for NOSM Student Bursaries

January 28, 2014 / Media Releases

A Banner Fundraising Year for Volunteer Employees of Essar Steel Algoma in Sault Ste. Marie From January 20-25, 2014, volunteer employees and retirees of Essar Steel Algoma Inc. came together for their eighth annual Bring a Doctor Home Hockey Tournament at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. Since its inception in 2006, the … Continue reading Eighth Annual Bring a Doctor Home Hockey Tournament Raises $30,596 for NOSM Student Bursaries →

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