Global Health Summer Primer
Register for the Global Health in Family Medicine Summer Primer 2015
The DFCM Global Health program is pleased to announce that we will once again be offering the Global Health Summer Primer (GHSP), a one-week course open to family medicine residents and faculty, and allied health professionals, interested in enhancing their knowledge and skills in global health.
The GHSP aims to offer participants a broad overview of Global Health with specific relevance to primary care. We have assembled a diverse line-up of speakers with global health expertise.
When: Mon., July 6 – Fri., July 10, 2015; 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily
Where: University of Toronto St. George (downtown Toronto) campus
Course themes
Some of the themes included in this course are:
• Global health and primary care
• Ethics of global health and service learning
• Essentials of infectious diseases
• HIV/AIDS care
• Tuberculosis care
• Caring for vulnerable populations
• Global health partnerships
• Career planning in global health
Course registration, fees & contact information:
Residents & Allied Health Professionals:
Before May 1 2015: $750.00, after May 1 2015: $800.00
Clinicians & Faculty:
Before May 1 2015: $950.00, after May 1 2015: $1000.00
Credits:
The College of Family Physicians of Canada 31.5 Mainpro-M1 credits
To register click here or for more information email dfcm.globalhealth@utoronto.ca or call 416.978.3763.