In just two short and blistering hot weeks, a Habitat home has risen up in Parking Lot E thanks to a cadre of 125 Faculty of Medicine volunteers and their unstoppable spirit. As the first Faculty of Medicine in Canada to partner with Habitat for Humanity, I am extremely proud […]

As a medical school, how do we reinforce our role as citizens of the community we live in? Last fall, I initially wrote about my vision for our faculty, staff and students to team up to build a Habitat for Humanity home in our community. I saw it as an […]

I am frequently reinforcing how we must, as a medical school, be socially accountable to our community. I believe that as physicians, we serve as role models, and ought to appreciate the stature and recognition we receive as health professionals throughout the community. How do we ‘give back’ for the […]