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Making the News: Media Relations Workshop
Facilitators provided an overview of how the media works, advice on how to communicate most effectively with journalists, and reliable techniques for crafting messages. Read more -
Evidence-Based Medicine Remains the Leading Force in Improving Patient Care
Dr. Gordon Guyatt and Dr. Victor Montori presented opposing views on the state of evidence-based medicine and its role in the 21st century. Read more -
Drugs, Deception & Diets: Falsehoods of the Health Industry
Tim Caulfield and Steven Hoffman shared their views with students on deciphering the media hype and conflicting information on how to adopt a healthier lifestyle. Read more -
Crossroads Talks: Poverty in Action
Panellists shared their views on how poverty affects primary and community care in Hamilton. Read more -
Controlling Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Panelists engaged students and community members in a discussion about controlling infectious disease outbreaks at a community, national and international level. Read more -
"Ill-Informed" The Future of Universal Healthcare in Canada
Panelists discussed the benefits and risks of altering some of the features of Canada’s medicare. Read more -
Access to Medicines: Innovation, Industry and Advocacy
Three Canadian experts shared their views on collaborations and innovative solutions needed in working towards universal access to medicines. Read more -
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Short-term Humanitarian Trips: Volunteerism vs. ‘Voluntourism’
Short-term volunteer trips are increasingly popular, but do they provide a significant benefit to the host communities? Read more