/familymed/taxonomy/term/87/all en /familymed/channels/news/dr-jeannie-haggertys-new-editorial-strength-primary-care-systems-british-medical-journal-228978 <p>See Dr. Jeannie Haggerty's new editorial in the British Medical Journal based on this very interesting publication on Primary Care Systems published in the Health Affairs.</p> <p><a href="/familymed/sites/mcgill.ca.familymed/files/channels/attach/rd_nl_haggerty_2013_06_13_0.pdf" target="_blank">Editorial</a></p> <p> </p> <p><b>Haggerty, J</b>., Lévesque J-F., Hogg W. & Wong S. <b>The strength of primary care systems. Stronger systems improve population health but require higher levels of spending. </b><i>BMJ, </i>2013; 346; f3777 doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3777.</p> Thu, 19 Sep 2013 21:23:32 +0000 david.de_charette@McGill.Ca 1940 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/2013-isaac-tannenbaum-resident-research-day-227598 <p><span>The 2013 Isaac Tannenbaum Resident Research Day held on May 31<sup>st</sup> was a real success!! This day was an opportunity for our residents to present their scholarly work as well as to meet with other residents from the different McGill Family Medicine Units.</span></p> Thu, 19 Sep 2013 21:23:34 +0000 david.de_charette@McGill.Ca 1942 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/dr-neil-andersson-md-phd-mphil-msc-mfph-joins-department-family-medicine-231198 <p>I am delighted to announce that <a href="/familymed/research-grad/research/faculty/neil-andersson"><b>Neil Andersson</b> </a><b><a href="/familymed/research-grad/research/faculty/neil-andersson">MD PhD MPhil MSc MFPH</a>,</b> currently science director of <a href="/familymed/research-grad/research/projects/centro-de-investigacion-de-enfermedades-tropicales-ciet">CIET</a> and visiting scientist at the Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, has joined the �㽶��Ƶ Department of Family Medicine on October 1,</p> Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:04:04 +0000 julia.diouf@mcgill.ca 2015 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/five-students-family-medicine-department-receive-research-awards-229240 <h2>The Department of Family Medicine congratulates:</h2> <h2> </h2> <h3><b>Gladys Osien </b></h3> <p>Title of award: McGill Faculty of Medicine MSc Internal Studentship</p> <p>Title of research project: <b><i>Investigating the Effect of Weight on Asthma Children in Quebec</i></b></p> <p> </p> <h3><b>Vasiliki Rahimzadeh</b></h3> <p>Title of award: McCutcheon Pediatric Palliative Care Fellowship</p> <p>Title of research project: <b><i>Engaging Terminally Ill Children in Research of Self-Reported Quality of Life Outcomes: a Review of Established Methods</i></b></p> <p> </p> Thu, 19 Sep 2013 21:23:35 +0000 david.de_charette@McGill.Ca 1943 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/dr-ann-c-macaulay-cm-md-fcfp-steps-down-director-participatory-research-mcgill-231275 <p>I want to take this opportunity to honour and thank Ann C. Macaulay, CM MD FCFP, who was the founding Director of Participatory Research at McGill, for her decades of service and commitment to primary care and community health.  I am delighted that Ann continues on in our Department as Professor of Family Medicine and that we will continue to benefit from her mentoring, expertise, and experience.</p> Mon, 28 Oct 2013 20:15:59 +0000 julia.diouf@mcgill.ca 2020 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/success-mcgill-family-medicine-latest-frqs-salary-award-competition-236616 <p>We have wonderful news to share with you. Once again we have a great deal to be proud of in the Department of Family Medicine.  </p> <p>The results from the <i>Fonds de recherche Sant</i><i>é</i><i>-Quebec (FRQS)</i> have been announced and we would like to congratulate the members of our department who have been successful.  These competitions are very competitive and few are actually successful in obtaining these salary support awards.</p> Fri, 09 May 2014 21:15:13 +0000 nathalie.moragues@mcgill.ca 2128 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/department-family-medicine-well-represented-newest-health-science-inquiry-2014-237464 <p>There was a high representation of students and faculty of Family Medicine in the newest issue of the graduate student journal, <i>Health Science Inquiry</i>. Congratulations to Cristina Longo, Doaa Farid and Hani Badran who were all reviewers along with Pierre Pluye. Alex Fletcher was a reporter for this issue and original submissions were published for Vladimir Khanassov, Maedeh Khayyat Kholghi (on the MSc program) and Emily Parkinson.</p> Tue, 15 Jul 2014 19:56:57 +0000 nathalie.moragues@mcgill.ca 2191 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/congratulations-dr-isabelle-vedel-receiving-new-investigator-salary-cihr-award-237546 <p>In June, Dr. Isabelle Vedel was awarded the New Investigator Salary Award: Winter 2013 Priority Announcement - Community-based Primary Health Care - by the CIHR. This award that entails a contribution made to outstanding candidates that are conducting independent research, will go towards Dr. Vedel’s project on Alzheimer’s disease.</p> Tue, 22 Jul 2014 17:35:39 +0000 nathalie.moragues@mcgill.ca 2196 at /familymed /familymed/channels/event/cancelled-6th-annual-family-medicine-research-symposium-innovations-health-care-320926 <h2>6th Annual Family Medicine Research Symposium</h2> Fri, 28 Feb 2020 20:34:46 +0000 yasmine.elmir@mail.mcgill.ca 3345 at /familymed /familymed/channels/event/cancelled-11th-edition-pediatric-cardiovascular-prevention-and-rehabilitation-intervention-centre-320920 <h2>11th Edition of CIRCUIT Symposium</h2> Fri, 28 Feb 2020 20:04:56 +0000 yasmine.elmir@mail.mcgill.ca 3343 at /familymed /familymed/channels/event/graduate-student-workshop-difficult-conversations-304095 <p>Facilitated by Miriam Carver and Tamara Carver </p> Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:59:35 +0000 sherrie.child@McGill.Ca 3300 at /familymed /familymed/channels/event/workshop-understanding-primary-care-research-canada-today-dr-gillian-bartlett-304102 <p><a href="/familymed/files/familymed/rd_2020-01-27_workshop_understanding_primary_care_research_in_canada_today.pdf">Understanding Primary Care Research in Canada Today</a> with Dr. Gillian Bartlett</p> Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:11:40 +0000 sherrie.child@McGill.Ca 3301 at /familymed /familymed/channels/news/mcgill-family-medicine-napcrg-toronto-nov-16-20-302654 <p>Once again, we are approaching the annual NAPCRG (North American Primary Care Research Group) conference where we have traditionally had a very strong turn out by our McGill Department of Family Medicine!</p> <p>Again this year, we are pleased to include a modified schedule that highlights all of our student and Faculty presentations.</p> <p><a href="/familymed/files/familymed/napcrg_mcgill_research_at_a_glance_nov_16-20_2019.pdf">MCGill Research at a glance</a></p> <p>If you are attending NAPCRG, don’t forget to stop by the department’s table!</p> Fri, 15 Nov 2019 15:00:59 +0000 nathalie.moragues@mcgill.ca 3284 at /familymed /familymed/MJM-special-issue-ENG <p><strong>The McGill Journal of Medicine's Special Issue focused on Primary Care in Quebec</strong> is now available online. The Issue brings together diverse perspectives in the ongoing conversation regarding the future of primary care in Quebec. We are proud to present reviews, editorials, original research, artwork and reflections from leaders within the Department of Family Medicine as well as students in various health disciplines at McGill. </p> <p>Read more at <a href="https://www.mjmmed.com/primarycare">https://www.mjmmed.com/primarycare</a></p> Thu, 07 Dec 2017 16:09:30 +0000 amanda.johnston@mcgill.ca 2852 at /familymed /familymed/channels/event/fourth-annual-mcgill-family-medicine-research-division-and-graduate-student-society-symposium-287009 <p>The Family Medicine Graduate Student Society and the Department of Family Medicine are pleased to invite you to the:</p> Thu, 03 May 2018 17:29:39 +0000 jamie.demore@mcgill.ca 2926 at /familymed