Is it Time for #MeToo in Medicine?
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018Originally published in the Medical Post, Tuesday February 27, 2018 Over the last year, the #MeToo movement has gained considerable momentum in bringing to light the prevalence of sexual harassment … Read more
Canadian Women Physicians and the FMWC
Monday, February 26th, 2018The history of women’s move into medicine is one of slow and incremental change. It begins with access to education, and not just higher education, but changing attitudes about women … Read more
Know Your Heart: Love Yourself
Wednesday, February 14th, 2018Every 20 minutes a woman in Canada dies from heart disease. Five times more women die from heart disease than from breast cancer. Two-thirds of heart health research focuses on … Read more
Women Physicians: The Second Shift
Monday, February 12th, 2018According to the Canadian Medical Association, 64% of practicing family physicians are women under the age of 35. This is a welcome statistic and a clear indication of the change … Read more
How’s it going, Dr. Mom?
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018They say that the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws. The 5 mighty mothers who spoke at the annual, “How’s it going, Dr. Mom?” event at the University … Read more