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DOM MONTHLY NEWSLETTER | MARCH 25, 2022
In this update:
The SHORT Report

Member Updates
  • Welcome

Feature - Did You Know?
  • Respirology's Research Success

Kudos
  • GRIT 2022 Abstract Presentation Award Winner
  • CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant Winners


Notices / Reminders
  • Department of Medicine awards
  • Faculty of Medicine awards
  • New Centralized Process for Hematology Referrals - effective March 1, 2022
  • Research Mentoring Guidelines

Upcoming Events
  • March 31 - Let's Talk Informatics - Artificial Intelligence - ChatBots
  • April 19 - 22 - DoM Research Week 2022
  • May 31 - DoM Quality Day 2022

COVID-19
  • Nova Scotia Cases
  • Monthly timeline

Quick Reference / Recurring Content
THE SHORT REPORT
MEMBER UPDATES
FEATURE - DID YOU KNOW?
Respirology's Research Success
"The CF team is thrilled that the research has led to new medications that are dramatically improving the quality of life and lifespan of people with cystic fibrosis."

Nancy J. Morrison, MD, FRCPC
Respirologist, Nova Scotia Health, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University
Breathing a little easier: Nova Scotia Health plays...

"Nova Scotia Health’s research team in Respirology, which is supported by the organization’s Clinical Trials Unit within the NSH Innovation Hub, has been a key partner with Vertex Pharmaceuticals on clinical trials for cystic fibrosis since 2010..."

Read more
www.nshealth.ca
KUDOS
GRIT 2022 Abstract Presentation Award Winner
CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant Winners
NOTICES / REMINDERS
Department of Medicine Awards
Upcoming deadlines

Staff
  • Administrative Assistant Award - due April 8
  • Program Administrator Award - due April 8
  • Team Lead Award - due April 8

Faculty
  • Brian M. Chandler Lifetime Achievement Award in Medical Education - due April 8
  • DoM Achievement Award - due April 8
  • Clinical Excellence Award - due April 8
  • Excellence in Medical Education Awards - due April 8
  • Excellence in Leadership Award - due April 8
  • Excellence in Quality & Innovation Award - due April 8

Residents
  • Outstanding Consultant Trainee Award - due April 8
  • Outstanding Resident Award PGY 1, 2, 3 Core IM - due April 14 (recently added)
  • Resident Research Excellence Awards - due April 27
  • Resident Research Publication Awards - due April 27
Faculty of Medicine Awards
  • Faculty of Medicine Awards of Excellence in Leadership - due May 1

  • Faculty Awards of Excellence in Education - due March 31

  • Community Teacher of the Year Award - due March 31

  • Faculty of Medicine Awards for Excellence in Medical Research - due April 29

  • Faculty of Medicine Wayne Putnam Award - due March 31

  • Excellence in Clinical Practice Award - due March 31

  • Allan Cohen Memorial Award in Community Service - due March 31

Process varies for each award; please refer to nomination forms.


If you are submitting a nomination to the Faculty of Medicine, please advise the DoM Awards & Recognition Committee by emailing anne.veinotte@nshealth.ca.
New Centralized Process for Hematology Referrals
Research Mentoring Guidelines
Leah Cahill has compiled research mentoring guidelines, roles and responsibilities which have been reviewed by the Research Committee and Resident Research Committee.

The document is a resource for DoM faculty, residents, students, etc., for building and maintaining effective research mentoring relationships. This document is also available on our resident resource site (Google site).

UPCOMING EVENTS
COVID-19
As of March 24, 2022
Daily reporting ended March 4, 2022; now reported weekly
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