Webinar Wednesday – Enabling Virtual Care to Address Healthcare Provider Shortages

Online

The presentation will provide a comprehensive look at the healthcare provider shortage in Newfoundland and Labrador, with a particular emphasis on the gaps within Emergency and Primary Health Care services. It will delve into the downstream impacts of these shortages on the overall health system. A key strategy highlighted will be the use of virtual […]

Webinar Wednesday – Personalized Prevention Approach

In this webinar, Dr. Abbas Zavar will present Personalized Medicine, defined as delivering the right clinical intervention—whether diagnostic, preventive, or therapeutic—at the right time, for the right individual. You will learn about the principles of Personalized Medicine and its importance in shifting healthcare from a one-size-fits-all model to a more individualized approach. This approach leverages […]

Webinar Wednesday – SmartParent: Teaching by Texting

Zoom

In Canada today, less than 30% of expectant parents attend childbirth classes. Barriers to attendance include cost, lack of instructors, inclement weather and geography in rural areas, and stigma. formation online is overwhelming and contradictory. People are looking for trustworthy information. Attendance at prenatal education classes has been associated with positive health behaviors, including appropriate […]

Webinar Wednesday – Stronger Healthcare, Better Access and Physician Availability in Canada

Zoom

This webinar will discuss the challenge of physician shortage in Canada and the role of technology in overcoming those challenges. Role of technology in safer, faster integration of Internationally Trained Physician Graduates in Canada and portability of Physician Licenses The Medical Council of Canada perspective on serving the Canadian healthcare system and strategy to leverage […]