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Critical Dialogues

For

Action

Series

Season 5 (2024-2025)
Supported by:
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Educational Activities That Enrich

This monthly series creates a space for deeper discussions with national and international thought leaders and influencers in the equity, accessibility, belonging, social determinants of health, and social accountability domain to explore application in health systems.

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See below for details on upcoming sessions in the CDFA Series and click on the button to register.

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“The Critical Dialogues for Action is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada."

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Supported by:

  • Sanokondu (www.sanokondu.com)

  • Office of Leadership Education, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

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“The Critical Dialogues for Action is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.”

Planning Committee

Dr. Jerry M. Maniate

Chair

University of Ottawa

Dr. Lyn K. Sonnenberg

Vice-Chair

University of Alberta

Dr. Eusang Ahn

University of Ottawa

Dr. Jamiu O. Busari

HOH Academy at Dr. Horacio Oduber Hospital (Aruba); Maastricht University

Dr. Ming-Ka Chan

University of Manitoba

Dr. Mala Joneja

Queen's University

Stephanie Lalande

University of Ottawa

Dr. Ian Pereira

Queen's University

Dr. Taj Mustapha

University of Minnesota

Dr. Elena Pastukhova

University of Toronto

Janet Rodriguez

Patient Partner - Toronto, Canada

Dr. Melchor Sánchez-Mendiola

National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Registering on Zoom FAQ

I received the error message “This webinar is for authorized registrants only. Please enter another email address” when I tried to register for a CDFA session via Zoom. What does this mean?

As we require all attendees to have a Zoom account to register, you will need to enter an email address tied to one.

You may head to zoom.us to create an account with your work email or simply register for the CDFA session with your personal email that is registered with Zoom.

THEN when signing into the session please ensure that you log-on to Zoom using the same email address that you registered.

Upcoming Sessions

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Monday, March 24, 2025
17:00 - 19:00 hours (Eastern)

Addressing Ageism:

Improving the Care, Experience, and Outcomes of Older Persons in our Health System

Speakers:

Kiran Rabheru, MD, CCFP, FRCPC, DABPN

University of Ottawa​

Laura Kadowaki, PhD

United Way British Columbia | Department of Gerontology, Simon Fraser University

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Monday, May 12, 2025
16:00 - 18:00 hours (Eastern)

Practicing Well:

Supporting the mental health of health professionals & learners

Speakers:

Erene Stergiopoulos, MD, MA, FRCPC
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) | University of Toronto
Caroline Bowman, MD, CCFP, FCFP
McMaster University
Stéphanie Lalande,  MA
University of Ottawa

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Coming Soon Neon Light

We are planning for additional sessions for Season 5 which will take us to the end of June 2025.  Information will be posted here as details are finalized.

Join us to hear amazing stories and insights from influential leaders in the health system and beyond.

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While we are virtual lab that crosses borders, we are grateful to have our team physically based at and supported by:

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We acknowledge that the EqHS Lab is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnaabeg. We have the privilege and responsibility to serve First Nations, Métis and Inuit of many backgrounds and from many treaty lands and to demonstrate respect for Indigenous people’s contributions and culture. We also acknowledge traditional knowledge and healing developed over countless generations.

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