June 27 - 29, 2025, Halifax Convention Centre. This conference is offered by The Society of Refugee Healthcare Providers and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of refugees and immigrants. They connect professionals across disciplines, offer specialized resources, and provide a platform for collaboration, education, and advocacy to ensure equitable healthcare for vulnerable populations. They are looking for at least 10 student volunteers to help with the conference in Halifax this summer.

Faculty of Medicine’s Medical Research Development Office (MRDO) is pleased to announce that Halifax will be the site of The International Congress on Academic Medicine (ICAM) 2025, taking place from April 3-6, 2025. MRDO can cover the registration fee for up to 75 trainee participants who submit an abstract.

Hosted every two weeks on Thursdays at 1 pm (unless otherwise noted). Each session is set as an open discussion platform to explore, in a brave and non-judgmental space, issues including the concept of whiteness, white fragility, and its role in racism.

Submissions Due: April 30, 2025. Theme: Community Engagement. Word count: Approx. 500. Our office is excited announce another year of the Student Writing Competition. This is open to all students at Dalhousie University and unpublished and published pieces that have not previously been chosen as a contest winner are eligible.

March 19, 2024 @ 5 - 6:30 PM. Join Dr. David A. Petrie for his engaging seminar, titled: Healthcare Systems Change – What? So What? Now What?

Dal’s Department of Psychiatry will be hosting a Global Mental Health Special Interest Forum. This is a series of meetings that will be held four times a year on a Friday from 3 – 4 p.m. (Atlantic Time).

Faculty and Staff are invited to join this accredited learning activity offered as part of the Professional Development Seminar Series (Anti-Oppression/EDI). Featuring:Dr. Gaynor Watson Creed. Space is limited.

Submissions Due: April 30, 2024 Theme: Community Engagement. Word count: Approx. 500. Our office is excited announce another year of the Student Writing Competition. This is open to all students at Dalhousie University and unpublished and published pieces that have not previously been chosen as a contest winner are eligible.

Fall 2023 White Fragility Clinic Sessions: An accredited learning activity offered as part of the Professional Development Seminar Series (Anti-Oppression/EDI). Registration limited to 15 faculty and staff.

A new global course on climate change for healthcare providers in digest health and disease is available online starting March 8. Registration is Free.