Our Narrative-Based Medicine offerings this season span resilience, creative and reflective writing, workshop facilitation, and more.
Posted: Monday June 5, 2023
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Posted: Monday May 29, 2023
Paula Holmes-Rodman, anthropologist and alum of our Foundational Certificate, reflects on her mother’s passing in this creative non-fiction piece published in Intima: The Journal of Narrative Medicine.
Posted: Monday May 1, 2023
Carrie Bernard, Assistant Professor in the Department of Family & Community Medicine at the University of Toronto and Foundational Certificate alum, reflects on caring for patients in the ICU during the COVID-19 pandemic in this creative piece published in the CMAJ on National Physicians’ Day.
Posted: Monday May 1, 2023
Vincent M. Figueredo traces the evolution of our understanding of the heart from the dawn of civilization to the present. More Information from the Publisher
Posted: Saturday April 1, 2023
Read Nick Pimlott’s latest op-ed in The Globe & Mail on the urgency of addressing physician burnout and emphasizing humanism in medicine.
Posted: Saturday March 18, 2023
Neurologist Suvendrini Lena spoke to U of T News about her path to playwriting, how she connects medicine and the arts, and her latest production.
Posted: Monday March 13, 2023
Allan Peterkin is the recipient of the 2023 Health Humanities Consortium Visionary Award. He was recognized for his leadership in the field of health humanities, far-reaching contributions both nationally and globally, and mentorship to health professionals. Nominators noted that his “career has been one of global achievement and accomplishment, all with great heart and light.” […]
Posted: Wednesday February 15, 2023
Ed Cohen draws on his own experience with Crohn’s disease to consider how Western medicine’s turn from an “art of healing” towards a “science of medicine” deeply affects both medical practitioners and patients. More information from the publisher.
Posted: Monday January 30, 2023
Rory O’Sullivan’s story in CFP is the winner of the 2022 Mimi Divinsky Award for History and Narrative in Family Medicine.
Posted: Wednesday January 25, 2023