Welcome to all of our new Residents! Please join us for PARIM's 2018 Welcome party, which will be held Friday, August 31 at 9 pm at Confusion Corner Bar & Grill, 500 Corydon Avenue. See you there!

Canadian Medical Association Health Summit

Registration is now open for the f ree inaugural CMA Health Summit, which will be held in Winnipeg August 21-22 2018. This is an opportunity to "network with Canada's leading thinkers and doers" while engaging in "conversations on how technology, innovation, AI and robotics can enable patient-centred care and drive better health." Along with the Summit there will be a Networking Reception at the Human Rights Museum on August 19, an Awards Gala on the evening of August 21, and the General Council and AGM on August 22.

Further information can be found at https://cmahealthsummit.ca

Call for Nominations: AFMC Awards

AFMC is now accepting nominations until September 28, 2018 for the following awards:

AFMC - President's Award for Exemplary National Leadership in Academic Medicine

AFMC - May Cohen Equity, Diversity, and Gender Award

AFMC - Young Educators Award

AFMC - Clinical Teacher Award

AFMC - John Ruedy Award for Innovation in Medical Education

AFMC - Charles Boelen International Social Accountability Award

AFMC - Award for Outstanding Contribution to Faculty Development in Canada

AFMC - Gold Humanism Award and Lecture

Selected recipients will be notified in December 2018 and presented their award at the 2019 CCME Award Ceremony in Niagara Falls on April 14, 2019.

For further details, visit https://afmc.ca/awards .

Drug Shortages

For comprehensive current information on drug shortages please go the WRHA Pharmacy Supply website: https://wrhasp.manitoba-ehealth.ca/clinserv/pharmsupp/default.aspx . Sign-in is required.