October, 2012
Looking through walls and into cells
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Glass walls, an open concept, and modern furnishings have created a bright, interactive atmosphere for learning in the newly-renovated Physiology and Pharmacology laboratories. … (Read More)
Change starts with you
Thursday, October 25, 2012
The United Way Campaign is underway and this year, faculty, staff and students at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry are aiming to raise $135,000 toward Western's goal of $727,000. Your contribution will make a real difference in people's lives and create lasting change in our community. … (Read More)
Exploring Competency
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Medical competence is a hot topic surrounded by much controversy about how to define competency, how to teach it, and how to measure it. While some debate the pros and cons of competence-based medical education and others explain how to achieve various competencies … (Read More)
Interactive Leadership Report
Thursday, October 25, 2012
The Interactive version of the Department of Family Medicine's Leadership Report is now available online and can be viewed on touch devices and iPad. Experience it today! … (Read More)
Paying tribute to the Father of Family Medicine
Thursday, October 25, 2012
It is with great regret that the Department of Family Medicine at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry reported the death of Dr. Ian McWhinney, who passed away on September 28, in Saskatoon at the age of 85. … (Read More)
AAID Conference
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Dr. Les Kalman has returned from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry in Washington, DC where he presented two posters on independent research. Both will be featured on the AAID website and mobile app and one has been published in the Implants journal. … (Read More)
More difficult than bathing a leper?
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Contrary to what Mother Teresa claimed, dealing with the media is not more difficult than bathing a leper. I've never tried the latter, but I do deal with media on a daily basis and it's my job to make your experience with journalists as positive as possible. … (Read More)
Celebrating our own
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Drs. Robert Bourne and Cecil Rorabeck are well known for their tremendous contributions to medicine, research and the community. And on October 4, more than 130 family, friends and colleagues gathered to celebrate their recent Order of Canada honours. … (Read More)
New Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Construction activity is in full swing and on schedule for the new home for the Schulich Interfaculty Program in Public Health and Department of Family Medicine, located just south of the corner of Richmond Street and Windermere Road. … (Read More)
Brand-a-palooza 2012
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Coming to a department near you! Do you have questions or concerns regarding the updated Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry brand? Are you creating items with the logo and School name and constantly questioning if it is correct? … (Read More)
