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Promoting health equity in clinical trials
Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 09:12 AM
Recently, Oncology Research Coordinator, Banita Aggarwal, attended the 32nd Annual Society of Clinical Research Associates conference in Montreal. One of the conference highlights was a presentation by Annie Ellis, a cancer survivor and dedicated research advocate, who shared valuable insights about participation in clinical trials, the importance of access, and ways to support diverse communities.
Dispelling mythsAnnie addressed prevalent myths surrounding clinical trials, emphasizing that there...
Doctors making a difference: Dr. Farrukh Hussain
Posted on Monday, February 26, 2024 02:00 PM
This story is part of William Osler Health System’s (Osler) Doctors Making a Difference campaign featuring Osler doctors who are going beyond to improve our community’s health.
As family members, it’s never easy to make tough decisions when it comes to a loved one’s care. No one knows that better than Jugroop Brar and his two brothers, whose 89-year-old father, Dr. Harbans Brar, a retired paediatrician, was admitted to Brampton Civic Hospital’s Emergency Department following a serious heart...
Empowering health care excellence: Samantha’s journey as a medical laboratory technologist
Posted on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 11:04 AM
In the dynamic world of health care, where precision and collaboration are paramount, the role of medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) has never been more crucial. Meet Samantha Baker, a dedicated MLT who works across hospitals at Osler. Samantha's journey captures the essence of teamwork, professional development, and the unparalleled opportunities Osler offers to health care professionals.
From aspiration to achievementSamantha's passion for health care and science led her to pursue a...
“Just checking in” with Kiki Ferrari
Posted on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 08:52 AM
Making mental health a priority is something Kiki Ferrari, Osler’s Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, is passionate about.
Osler’s extensive mental health and addiction programs, including the newly launched Adolescent Intensive Day Program, made possible with funds from the Tour de Bleu event, are a tremendous pride point for Kiki, as Osler hospitals continue to grow and evolve to support the mental health needs of our diverse communities.
Knowing the winter months can be...
Meet Osler's 2023 Excellence Value Award winner: Joyce Asabere
Posted on Friday, February 09, 2024 09:27 AM
Meet Joyce Asabere, Assistant Manager, Clinical Resource Team. She is one of Osler’s six 2023 Values Award winners, receiving the peer-nominated Excellence Award.
We spoke with Joyce to learn more about how she embodies Osler’s Value of Excellence in her daily work.
“Just to help and do good.”
That’s what Joyce Asabere, Assistant Manager, Clinical Resource Team, said when asked about what inspires her to come to work every day.
You don’t need to spend much time with Joyce to know she does, indeed,...
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