Interest Group Events

Date: May 15th, 2018 Time: 7:00-8:30 pm Location: TBA The Wellness Speaker Series is pleased to host a small group on the topic of sexism in Medicine. Most female medical students experience some form of gender-based discrimination or harassment during...

Have you ever wondered how to give a pelvic exam to someone who has had a traumatic experience? How about what to say to avoid re-traumatizing them? Candace, a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, will give a presentation and answer questions about her...

Come on out and get some practice with chest x-ray. Food will be served in Theatre B before and then we will break up into smaller groups to discuss cases.

Please join us for a discussion on abortion access in Manitoba. Then, the Ob/Gyn residents/doctors will help us practice pelvic exams and manual vacuum aspiration. We'll be having Thai food for dinner! We can accommodate up to 25 students. 5:00-5:30...

An interview as well as chance to ask questions about health issues in the transgender community and their interaction within the medical system.

Representatives from the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba will be giving a talk on the programs and services that they provide for individuals living with Alzheimer’s here in Manitoba. A family member will also be sharing a personal story about their...

TLDR; Med Ethics Book club + Med Writers club teaming up to bring a lit event this Tues May 22nd   Dr. McClure learned close-reading from Dr. Rita Charon, the founder of Narrative Medicine. The Narrative Med MSc Program at...

To sign up for this event, please visit: Guests from both Street Reach (Briget Baer) and New Directions (Jane Runner) joining us for a lunch-time session learning about human trafficking and exploitation of youth in Manitoba.  We'll cover important areas...

Dr. Elise Weiss, Chief Provincial Public Health Officer will be speaking about the intersection between politics, health policy and medicine. She will describe the professional relationship between her role and the Minister of Health as well as describe different factors...