1st PGME Global Health Research Showcase

6th Floor Boardroom, 500 University Avenue 500 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

All residents and fellows are invited to attend the 1st PGME Global Health Research Showcase; an opportunity to share global health research during postgraduate training. For more information and to register, click here. Abstracts submitted will include the following themes: Advocacy and Activism Cross Cultural Communication Environment and Health Global Child Health Global Health Education Global Health…

Annual CUGH Global Health Conference

Unnamed Venue New York, NY, United States

Join more than 1,700 individuals from over 50 countries, from academia, NGOs, government ​​and the private sector, to explore the latest in how we can address pressing international and domestic global health and development challenges.​​ The 9th Annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Global Health Conference is happening in New York, NY from March 16…

‘Life on the Ground Floor’ Reading and Book Signing with Dr. James Maskalyk

University of Toronto Medical School Building Room 4171 MSB, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A Reading and Book Signing By Dr. James Maskalyk, The Art of Medicine Speakers' Series “Life on the Ground Floor: Letters from the Edge of Emergency Medicine” https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/108744/life-on-the-ground-floor-by-dr-james-maskalyk/9780385665971/ Date/Location:  Room 4171 MSB (Medical School Building) March 22nd at 630pm. BIO: James is a physician and author, both of the international bestseller “Six Months in Sudan” and more recently,…

Humanitarian & Disaster Response Simulation Training

Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD, United States

A unique training opportunity for entry level humanitarians, healthcare professionals, and public health specialists. For more information or to register, email lisa.oddy@humanitarianu.com. Additional details can be found here.   The training is designed to simulate a complex humanitarian emergency that requires a comprehensive understanding of war, natural disasters and forced displacement, and the impact of…

Toronto Emergency Medicine Education Symposium

University of Toronto Faculty Club 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto , Canada

TEMES2018 is one-day event for Toronto Emergency Medicine Educators to learn, share and collaborate with like-minded colleagues on best practices and innovations in education. Objectives: By the end of the event the participants will be able to: 1.      Describe several important advances in medical education. 2.      Describe methods of educational scholarship and finding a niche…

2018 Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition

Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD, United States

Open to all student-led teams from around the world that have designed health-related solutions.  Multiple cash prizes awarded! Proposals are due on February 19, 2018. See website for details. Eligibility for Application: Project must be focused on a healthcare application Innovations for both high-resource settings and global health applications are eligible Device, hardware, and digital…

North York General Emergency Medicine Update 2018

Fairmont Royal York Hotel 100 Front St. W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The North York General Emergency Medicine Update 2018 is happening at the Fairmont Royal York hotel in Toronto, Ontario from April 25 - 27. Pre-conference to be held April 22-24. For more information, conference schedule, or to register, click HERE.

Peace, Global Health, and Sustainability Conference

University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education 252 Bloor St West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date: April 27-29, 2018 Location: Toronto, Ontario  PEGASUS (or PEace, Global Health, And SUStainability) is a stimulating conference convening leaders, change-makers, and participants from multiple disciplines to engage in discourse about actions and policies to improve unacceptable levels of poor health. This year’s PEGASUS Conference theme, From Evidence to Action, seeks to engage attendees on how to…

2018 Divisions of Emergency Medicine Research Academic Day

University of Toronto Faculty Club 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto , Canada

Please join us by participating in our Divisions of Emergency Medicine Research Academic Day on May 23rd, 2018. This event will bring together researchers, faculty and residents while providing an opportunity to share exciting new findings and facilitate scientific exchange. Call for Abstracts: Deadline for submission is March 29, 2018. Submission is open to FRCP, Paediatric…