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Ottawa Canada
Joined October 2009
"Health equity requires us to tackle structural barriers outside hospital walls. Transformation happens when healthcare connects with community." — Dr. Andrew Boozary, Physician & UHN Director. How will you champion health equity this week? #AlliesInMedicine #HealthEquity
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Family physician Dr. Frantz-Daniel LaFortune works with the Cree Board of Health and is a McGill Adjunct Professor. As a board member for the Black Physicians Association of Canada and CQMF, he advocates for diverse medical representation and equitable care. #AlliesInMedicine
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This month’s theme on The Raft is Strategy and Governance. The pre-recorded Wednesday Webinar on High Performance Boards will be posted to #TheRaft at 12 PM ET. Visit #PeakMD for more information. #AlliesInMedicine #StrategicThinking
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On National Pharmacy Technician Day, we recognize the technical expertise and dedication of pharmacy technicians across Canada. Their frontline leadership in medication safety and workflow management strengthens patient care every day. #RxTechDay #PharmacyTechDay
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📖This month's Journal Club, "Both/And" Leadership, will be pre-recorded & posted to #TheRaft at 12 pm ET. Can't make it? No problem, you can catch up anytime! Find all previous recordings on The Raft's online portal. Visit #PeakMD for more information.
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"Science provides a way of asking questions and exploring the world around us, while giving us a safety net of understanding." — Dr. Roberta Bondar, Neurologist & Astronaut. How will you foster curiosity this week? #Leadership #InclusiveCare
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Dr. Ojistoh Horn, President of the Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada, provides holistic family medicine in Akwesasne. Blending Western care with traditional knowledge, she trains future physicians & advocates for environmental health & cultural safety. #WomenInMedicine
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This month’s theme on The Raft is Strategy and Governance. The pre-recorded Wednesday Webinar on Models for Strategic Analysis will be posted to #TheRaft at 12 PM ET. Visit PeakMD for more information. #AlliesInMedicine #StrategicThinking
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Join us for this month's Master Class, where we will be discussing "Supporting Pregnancy and Motherhood". Today's session is live on Zoom, Oct 13th at 4 pm ET. See you there! PS - Not a member of The Raft yet? Visit PeakMD for more info. #AlliesInMedicine #Support
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The Raft welcomes Dr. Michelle Murti, Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto, to our Conversation With a Master webinar.  PS – Not a member of The Raft yet? Join today and connect with physicians and allies leading change. Visit #PeakMD for more information.
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"By working together, we can build a health system that provides a positive work environment in which health workers thrive." — Dr. Kathleen Ross, Family Physician & Past CMA President. How do you support collaboration on your team? #PhysicianWellness
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On International Day of the Girl Child, we advocate for investing in girls' rights and girl-led networks. Ensuring equal access to education, health, and leadership opportunities empowers every girl to define her own future. #DayOfTheGirl #GirlsRights
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World Mental Health Day focuses on "Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change". Amplifying real stories reduces stigma and drives systemic improvements in healthcare and workplace support systems. #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters
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Endocrinologist Dr. Heather Lochnan is Head of Endocrinology & Metabolism at The Ottawa Hospital and Assistant Dean at the University of Ottawa. A dedicated researcher and CSEM past president, she advances diabetes care and shapes medical education. #WomenInMedicine
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It’s a new month with a new theme on The Raft. This month’s theme is Strategy and Governance. The pre-recorded Wednesday Webinar on Strategic Thinking: Vision, Mission, Goals will be posted to #TheRaft at 12 PM ET. Visit #PeakMD for more information. #AlliesInMedicine
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🔊You don’t want to miss this week's webinar on Leadership Resilience! Today at 12 PM ET ~ Addressing Physician Administrative Burden PS - Not a member of The Raft yet? Visit PeakMD for more information. #PeakMD #AlliesInMedicine #WomenInMedicine
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"When we create supportive environments for healthcare professionals, we directly improve the quality of care for every patient." — Dr. Jane Philpott, Family Physician & Chair of Ontario’s Primary Care Action Team. How do you support wellness in your workplace? #PhysicianWellness
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Canada leads the way with HPV Prevention Week to raise awareness about HPV and preventable cancers. Through vaccination and screening, we can protect community health and advance cancer prevention across the country. #HPVPreventionWeek #PublicHealth #CancerPrevention
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Dr. Unjali Malhotra, Certified Menopause Practitioner, Family Physician & UBC Clinical Assistant Professor, focuses on comprehensive well-woman care, serving rural, remote, and diverse populations across Western Canada. #WomenInMedicine
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Early detection through regular screening saves lives, while equitable access to care and ongoing research continue to improve outcomes for patients across Canada. #BreastCancerAwareness #HealthEquity #CancerPrevention
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