Our final speaker event is taking place tomorrow - this is one you won't want to miss! Melanie will join us to share her experience working on projects reflecting queer patient experiences. They will then lead us through an interactive creation exercise. Link in bio!

#MedEd is not designed for accessibility, leading to major burnout among medical students and #DoctorsWithDisabilities. Tune in to this week’s episode to learn how our panelists are reenvisioning a future for inclusive medical education in Canada 🎙️ 🔗 bit.ly/EP94_ICAM_2024…

A desire to reduce barriers for students with disabilities led Dr. Cheryl Holmes @UBCmedicine to champion change in Canadian #MedEd. 🩺 Find out more on this week’s episode of #DocsWithDisabilities 🎙️ 👉bit.ly/DWDI_EP95 🇨🇦

Tune in to the #DocsWithDisabilities🎙️ to discover the how one group of disabled doctors, researchers and allies transformed technical standards and advanced disability inclusion in Canadian #MedED💡🎓 Listen now: 👉bit.ly/DWDI_EP95 🇨🇦 #TechnicalStandards #MedTwitter

Discover how #DocsWithDisabilities in 🇨🇦 are reshaping #MedEd by challenging barriers & fostering creativity. Technical standards often restrict creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. Let's redefine possibilities through #DisabilityInclusion Check out the @AFMC_e

It doesn’t get better than punching your ticket to Paris. Congratulations to our own PMR resident, Julia Hanes, on qualifying for @paris2024. We can’t wait to cheer you on!

Team Canada Paralympics Athletics team: Charlotte Bolton -- Tillsonburg, ON Guillaume Ouellet -- Victoriaville, QC Greg Stewart -- Kamloops Jesse Zesseu -- Toronto Julia Hanes -- LaSalle, ON Katie Pegg -- Scarborough

What a Paralympic debut for Dr. Julia Hanes. She had the Paralympic record in her classification before he was surpassed by the next competitor. She finishes 8th overall in the javelin F33. A doctor. Wheelchair basketball. Para ice hockey. Wheelchair rugby. She does it all.

CanChild alumna Julia Hanes is competing for Gold! Help us cheer her on! Watch the livestream here: gem.cbc.ca/live-event/454…

Go Julia Go!!!!!!! #DocsWithDisabilites

Congratulations to Julia 's strong performance at the #Paris #Paralympics beating her own personal best of 7.15 m in Women's F33 shotput!

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So proud of Dr. Julia Hanes!!! She's a Paralympic shot put and javelin thrower — and doctor. Meet LaSalle, Ont.'s Julia Hanes cbc.ca/news/canada/wi…

Today, we take the first steps towards a new future for CMA, one that we are committed to building in collaboration with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. Our statement: bit.ly/4e7OooA

A great accessibility solution from Dr. Purdy! However it shouldn't be the burden of individuals to make their environment more accessible. Healthcare needs universal design!

Lorin MacDonald is the 2024 Disability Changemaker of the Year! She's a respected disability advocate and human rights lawyer who raises awareness about accessibility and inclusion through her speaking, training, writing, and consulting work! Lorin MacDonald

Through the Scotiabank Healthcare+ Physician Banking Program, as a physician when you open or switch to an Ultimate Package or Preferred Package chequing account, you pay no monthly account fee. Create your household at scotiabank.com/ca/en/healthca…. Conditions apply.

Today is the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. As the only person with Cerebral Palsy to be a member of Ontario Legislative Assembly, I wrote to Minister Raymond Cho to express my disappointment with this government’s handling of accessibility in the province:

Please complete the 2025 National Physician Health Survey! It's important that #DocsWithDisabilites are counted! ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfser…