Designing technology to improve the lives of older adults: challenges, frontiers and the future Dr. Charlene Chu (BSc 2004, BScN 2006, MN 2010, PhD 2015) Tuesday, November 16, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Zoom details will be sent to registrants Register Now The use of revolutionary technologies, including smart phones, easily accessible apps and WIFI have become an ordinary part of our daily lives. Yet for many older adults and their caregivers, technology can be inaccessible and unable to…

Join us for a fun and interactive virtual cocktail & mocktail making workshop! Thursday, December 9, 2021 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Zoom details will be sent to registrants 180 Drinks will teach you the fundamental techniques to prepare two delicious drinks. After you’ve made your drinks, you will have the opportunity to mingle with other new grads in breakout rooms. This workshop is free of charge. An ingredients list and bar tool recommendations from around the home will be…

Strategies for Approaching Ethical Dilemmas and Decision-Making in Nursing Featuring Nicole Fielding (BA 2015) and Zoë Hountalas (BA 2014), Lawyers at Koziebrocki Law Tuesday, January 18, 2022 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Zoom details will be sent to registrants Register Here In this talk, Nicole Fielding and Zoë Hountalas, U of T alumnae and Lawyers at Koziebrocki Law, will discuss some of the challenges and issues that arise in health care decision-making, and use case studies to demonstrate real-world examples…

Lunch & Learn Supported by Laerdal Medical  Early discharges among people who use drugs: Opportunities to improve and prevent "against medical advice" discharges Featuring Dr. Sara Ling (MN 2014, PhD 2022)  Thursday, March 17, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Zoom details will be sent to registrants Register Here Early discharges, also known as against medical advice (AMA) discharges, often result in negative outcomes for patients and are costly to the healthcare system. People who use drugs are overrepresented among…

Lunch & Learn Healing the Hurt: Culturally Safe Care for Indigenous Families Featuring Dr. Amy Wright and Rachel VanEvery Tuesday, September 13, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Zoom details will be sent to registrants Register Now Dr. Amy Wright and Rachel VanEvery will discuss the Healing the Hurt Video Campaign, which aims to share the experiences of Indigenous mothers using health care for their infants with the intention of promoting culturally safe care. The project was created at the…

Bloomberg Nursing Blue Jays Social You’re invited to Bloomberg Nursing’s Blue Jays Social. Join us at The Pint Public House for a pre-game happy hour. Then, head over to the Blue Jays game for University & College Night as the Jays take on the Baltimore Orioles. Friday, September 16, 2022 5:00 pm | The Pint Public House 7:07 pm | Rogers Centre  $20 per person  Your ticket includes appetizers and one drink at The Pint Public House before the game,…