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Pan Northern Geriatric Care Conference Great Success

November 2, 2007 / Media Releases

On October 24 – 26, 2007, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) hosted the first annual Pan Northern Geriatric Care Conference in partnership with First Link; Alzheimer Society of Sudbury-Manitoulin; North East Mental Health Centre; City of Greater Sudbury; Northeastern Ontario Dementia Assessment and Consultation Services; and, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, … Continue reading Pan Northern Geriatric Care Conference Great Success →
NOSM Welcomes Interns to New Northern Ontario Dietetic Internship Program

October 19, 2007 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) recently welcomed its first intake of dietetic interns into the new Northern Ontario Dietetic Internship Program (NODIP). The program, a joint initiative between NOSM and the NODIP Professional Advisory Committee, involves multiple health-care facilities throughout Northern Ontario, with funding provided by the Ministry of Health and Long Term … Continue reading NOSM Welcomes Interns to New Northern Ontario Dietetic Internship Program →
NOSM Renames Francophone Bursary Fund in Honour of Maureen Lacroix

October 17, 2007 / Media Releases

A standing ovation at the recent Francophone Symposium welcomed Mrs. Maureen Lacroix as the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) announced the renaming of a student bursary in her honour. The « Bourse communautaire francophone » has been renamed the « Bourse francophone Maureen Lacroix » in recognition of Mrs. Lacroix’s dedication to advancing Francophone … Continue reading NOSM Renames Francophone Bursary Fund in Honour of Maureen Lacroix →
Four New Members Appointed to NOSM Board of Directors

September 20, 2007 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its Annual Members meeting and Board of Directors meetings yesterday. These meetings were video-linked between the School’s West Campus at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay and its East Campus at Laurentian University in Sudbury, with other Directors participating via teleconference. At the Annual Members Meeting, which involves … Continue reading Four New Members Appointed to NOSM Board of Directors →
NOSM Welcomes Associate Dean of Continuing Health Professional Education

September 19, 2007 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is pleased to announce the arrival of Dr. Wayne Bruce to the new post of Associate Dean of Continuing Health Professional Education. In this new position, Dr. Bruce will be responsible for all aspects of planning, implementing and evaluating Continuing Health Professional Education, including continuing medical education (CME) … Continue reading NOSM Welcomes Associate Dean of Continuing Health Professional Education →
Sioux Lookout Welcomes Four NOSM Medical Students

September 5, 2007 / Media Releases

This week, four third-year medical students of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) are beginning their Comprehensive Community Clerkships (CCC) in the community of Sioux Lookout. Jessica Moretti, Lise Mozzon, Elaine St. John, and Tracy Michano-Stewart will be learning in the community’s principal health-care facility, the Sioux Lookout Meno-Ya-Win Health Centre. An affiliation agreement … Continue reading Sioux Lookout Welcomes Four NOSM Medical Students →
Strengthening the Health and Prosperity of Northern Families – Ontario Invests $2.2 Million Towards A Cancer And Cardiac Research Centre

April 25, 2005 / Media Releases

The Ontario government is strengthening the health care and prosperity of northerners by investing in a new Cancer and Cardiac Research Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty announced today. “All of us know family and friends receiving cancer or cardiac care, and we all know how important research is to bringing our loved … Continue reading Strengthening the Health and Prosperity of Northern Families – Ontario Invests $2.2 Million Towards A Cancer And Cardiac Research Centre →
Harmful or Therapeutic? Debating the Recreational Drug, Ecstasy

April 18, 2005 / Media Releases

Dr. Stephen Kish will be the guest speaker at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine’s monthly Symposium on April 21, 2005. Dr. Kish’s presentation, “The Recreational Drug Ecstasy (MDMA): Brain Neurotoxin or Therapeutic”, will review the “science” of ecstasy, and assess the strength of the evidence of neurotoxicity in humans and the possibility that the … Continue reading Harmful or Therapeutic? Debating the Recreational Drug, Ecstasy →
The Link Between Heart Disease and Diabetes

February 23, 2004 / Media Releases

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine and NORTH Network will present a symposium via video conference and webcast on Thursday, February 26, 2004 from noon to 1:30 pm. Guest Speaker Michael Farkouh. MD, is returning to his hometown of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, to address the connection between heart disease and diabetes. Incidence rates of both … Continue reading The Link Between Heart Disease and Diabetes →

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