/familymed/taxonomy/term/40/all en /familymed/channels/news/colloque-quebecois-des-enseignants-en-medicine-de-famille-postponed-june-2015-232057 <p style="text-align:left" align="center"><i><span>*This event was originally scheduled for June 6, 2014 at the Université de Montreal</span></i></p> <p style="text-align:left" align="center"><span>This conference is organized by the four directors of Faculty Development in Quebec in collaboration with <i>le Collège québécois des médecins de famille</i>.  </span><span>At this event, the best faculty development workshops of each university will be presented by the Université de Montréal, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University, the Université de Sherbrooke and the Université Laval.</span></p> Mon, 16 Dec 2013 15:12:56 +0000 andrea.zdyb@mcgill.ca 2050 at /familymed /familymed/MJM-special-issue-ENG <p><strong>The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Journal of Medicine's Special Issue focused on Primary Care in Quebec</strong> is now available online. The Issue brings together diverse perspectives in the ongoing conversation regarding the future of primary care in Quebec. We are proud to present reviews, editorials, original research, artwork and reflections from leaders within the Department of Family Medicine as well as students in various health disciplines at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. </p> <p>Read more at <a href="https://www.mjmmed.com/primarycare">https://www.mjmmed.com/primarycare</a></p> Thu, 07 Dec 2017 16:09:30 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2852 at /familymed /familymed/Zhengzhou-signing-ceremony-ENG <p>On November 17, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University’s Department of Family Medicine signed an agreement with the Zhengzhou University School of Medicine and Zhengzhou Central Hospital in order to provide training for general practitioners in the coming year. The training will be completed in two ways, with a cohort of Chinese doctors coming to Montreal for an intensive two-week course (joining teachers from Beijing with whom a contract was signed in September of this year) and a potential additional group of Chinese GPs in Henan province receiving training via a 12-month distance blended education program.</p> Wed, 06 Dec 2017 20:29:04 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2848 at /familymed /familymed/barryslapcoff-CAMECert-ENG <h3>We wish to congratulate Dr. Barry Slapcoff, Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, on receiving the Canadian Association for Medical Education Certificate of Merit Award!</h3> <p>The aim of this award is to promote medical education in Canadian medical schools and to recognize and reward faculty’s commitment to medical education.</p> Tue, 09 Jan 2018 16:41:05 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2853 at /familymed /familymed/sri-lanka-doctor-val-dor-ENG <p>To read the complete article, <a href="http://beta.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1053309/val-dor-accueil-medecins-residents-etrangers-umf">click here (in French only)</a>.</p> Wed, 13 Sep 2017 13:56:31 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2822 at /familymed /familymed/neb-kovacina-QI-directorENG <p>Reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine, the QI Project Director will be mandated to develop a proposal for the Department’s Quality Improvement Program that will be presented to the Chair and the Executive Committee for input and approval. Dr. Neb Kovacina, who is a clinician teacher at St. Mary’s, will receive the support and collaboration of <strong>Dr. Isabelle Vedel </strong>(quality/practice improvement experience) and<strong> Dr. Tibor Schuster </strong>(EMR data base analysis). Welcome to the team!</p> <p> </p> <p>Message from Dr Kovacina:</p> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 19:22:53 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2794 at /familymed /familymed/howard-bergman-reappointmentENG <p><strong>We are pleased to announce the re-appointment of Dr. Howard Bergman as Chair of the Department of Family Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University.</strong> Dr. Bergman has led the department through a period of expansion since 2012, including in its residency program, which is now the largest within the Faculty.</p> Mon, 03 Apr 2017 17:49:50 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2751 at /familymed /familymed/brazil-visit-2017 <p><strong>Soeur Monique,</strong> from the Hospital Santa Marcelina in Sao Paolo, Brazil, and alumni of the Department of Family Medicine, met with <strong>Dr. Bergevin, Dr. Juras, Dr. Connolly, Dr. Bergman</strong>, and<strong> Ms. Simmons</strong> on January 5th. The meeting covered a new partnership between the Department and Santa Marcelina’s new medical school. This partnership will include a version of the Blended Learning Education Program in Faculty Development, a new MSc.</p> Wed, 11 Jan 2017 20:54:50 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2719 at /familymed /familymed/mercury-course-evalsEN <p>Any instructor or Teaching Assistant who receives a comment in a course evaluation that appears to be hateful or discriminatory may request that the evaluation submitted by the student be removed from Mercury or One45 – To learn more,<a href="/familymed/files/familymed/courseevalnov1616.pdf"> click here.</a></p> <p>Further information on course evaluations is available at: <a href="/mercury/students/information">/mercury/students/information</a>.</p> Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:01:11 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2700 at /familymed /familymed/future-fam-doctors-out-of-work-ENG <p>To read the full article by Dr. Nadine Chata, Dr. Aris Hadjinicolaou, Dr. Kamy Apkarian, the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine Dr. Howard Bergman, and Dr. Marion Dove, please see the document attached at the right.</p> <p>To view the web version,<a href="http://www.lapresse.ca/le-soleil/opinions/points-de-vue/201701/24/01-5062702-de-futurs-medecins-de-famille-sans-emploi.php"> click here (available in French only).</a></p> Tue, 07 Feb 2017 15:30:17 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2731 at /familymed /familymed/QCMosqueAttack-ENG <p>Dear All,</p> <p>The department adds its voice to condemn the attack that occurred at the Quebec City mosque.  Please see attached message.</p> Mon, 06 Feb 2017 19:55:09 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2729 at /familymed /familymed/Dove-DumasPilon-FellowsEN <p>Congratulations to Dr. Maxine Dumas-Pilon and Dr. Marion Dove on becoming Fellows of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). They were celebrated in a graduation ceremony at the end of the Family Medicine Forum (FMF), held in Vancouver, British Colombia this past November. Dr. Dove and Dumas-Pilon are pictured with Dr. Guillaume Charbonneau, the president-elect of the CFPC. Dr. Charbonneau will commence his presidency at the next FMF held in Montreal from November 8-11, 2017.</p> Fri, 02 Dec 2016 15:36:52 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2707 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/BergevinGlobalHealth <p>We are happy to announce that Dr. Yves Bergevin has accepted the position of Director of Global Health Program in the Department of Family Medicine! The role of Director aims to: promote the development and implementation of Global Health initiatives; create opportunities for teaching, learning and scholarly activities; and guide the Department and any individuals wishing to be involved in Global Health.</p> Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:34:55 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2659 at /familymed /familymed/channels/event/seminar-engaging-health-care-professionals-introducing-family-history-communication-tool-improve-260771 <p>Seminar - "Engaging Health Care Professionals: Introducing A Family History Communication Tool To Improve The Screening Programs Targeting Women At High Risk Of Breast Cancer" with Gillian Bartlett</p> Fri, 06 May 2016 20:58:18 +0000 sherrie.child@ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ.Ca 2537 at /familymed /familymed/channels/event/seminar-role-acculturation-orientation-perception-and-doctor-immigrant-patient-relationship-260768 <p>Seminar - "The Role of Acculturation Orientation, Perception, and the Doctor-Immigrant Patient Relationship on Immigrant Health" with Amanda Whittal</p> Fri, 06 May 2016 20:18:20 +0000 sherrie.child@ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ.Ca 2535 at /familymed