2020

January 2020 Newsletter

In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate Dr. Daniel Grushka, recognized by the Canadian Association for Medical Education with a Certificate of Merit Award, read the latest Coronavirus information for students, faculty and staff, and hear from Dr. Simraaj (Simi) Powar, who finds balance in residency and life, stemming from fifteen years of training in Goju Ryu Karate to achieve a black belt. 

February 2020 Newsletter

In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate Dr. Daniel Leger and the Family Medicine Study Guide which closed out their 2019 year making a $10,000 charitable donation, welcome the 27 incoming residents to our Enhanced Skills program, and hear about the eagerly anticipated full occupancy of the Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine (WCPHFM), as it brings together the Departments of Family Medicine and Epidemiology with the Interprofessional Program in Public Health in one location. 

September 2020 Newsletter

In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate over 40 years of long term family practice with Dr. Ken Hook, welcome back our graduate, postgraduate and undergraduate program reports, and announce new grant funding. 

October 2020 Newsletter

In this month's eNewsletter: We announce a transition of leadership in the Postgraduate Director role from Dr. Jamie Wickett to Dr. Julie Copeland (Program Director) and Dr. Daniel Grushka (Associate Program Director) effective January 2021, thank Dr. Wickett for her outstanding leadership and wish her well in her next pursuits, and meet Ms. Kelsey Klages, Manager of our Postgraduate Program.

November/December 2020 Newsletter

In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate Leslie Meredith, Program Manager, who was awarded the North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Outstanding Research Coordinator Award, host 25 resident attendees at our first of three Obstetrical Skills Days, and meet Dr. Jennifer Johnson, MClSc alumna, in our Department Spotlight.