Miriam Colleran, Foundational Certificate alum and palliative care physician in Ireland, joined Karen Gold and Damian Tarnopolsky for a special in person conversation while she was in Toronto this fall. She shares her introduction to narrative-based medicine and discusses how engaging with narrative methods has changed her practice. Enjoy the conversation:

Posted: Thursday December 14, 2023

Listen to Miriam Colleran read “The Cherry Blossom Tree” published in Sparks of Calliope: A Journal of Poetic Observations.

Posted: Thursday December 14, 2023

Listen to Miriam Colleran read “Differently” published in Sparks of Calliope: A Journal of Poetic Observations

Posted: Thursday December 7, 2023

For many of us, fall is synonymous with colour change, cooler temperatures, and maybe getting lost in a good book on a crisp evening. This week, we’re looking back at this time last fall when we hosted Jürgen Pieters.

Posted: Friday November 24, 2023

Lisa Mitchell, Geriatrician and participant of Writing Health-Themed Articles in winter 2023, asks us to reflect on stereotypes surrounding older age and ageing through the lens of an children’s television show in this piece for The Conversation.

Posted: Monday November 13, 2023

Hear from our Curriculum Lead, Creative Lead, and Foundational Certificate alums about what makes the Narrative-Based Medicine Lab community so special.

Posted: Friday November 3, 2023