NOSM University—Université de l'EMNO

09/06/2026

📣 Register Now: Thunder Bay Family Medicine Update 2026

🗓️ September 17-18, 2026
📍 The Landing Gathering Hall & Delta Hotels by Marriott, Thunder Bay, ON

The only locally developed, family medicine-focused conference in the region, featuring clinical updates, faculty development, and opportunities to connect with colleagues.

Topics include:
• Pediatrics
• Dermatology
• Cancer detection and prevention
• Physician wellness and career sustainability
• And more!

Registration: $50-$150 by registration type
⏰ Registration closes on September 8.

Register today: https://event.fourwaves.com/tbayfm26/

09/06/2026

📣 Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant à la Mise à jour en médecine familiale de Thunder Bay 2026

🗓️17-18 sept. 2026
📍The Landing Gathering Hall et Delta Hotels by Marriott, Thunder Bay ON

La seule conférence de la région conçue localement et axée sur la médecine familiale, qui propose des mises à jour cliniques, des activités de perfectionnement du corps professoral et des occasions d’échanger avec des collègues.

Au programme :
• Pédiatrie
• Dermatologie
• Dépistage et prévention du cancer
• Bien-être des médecins et pérennité de la carrière
• Et plus encore!

Inscription : de 50 $ à 150 $, selon la catégorie d’inscription
⏰ Les inscriptions se terminent le 8 septembre.
🔗 Inscrivez-vous dès aujourd’hui : https://event.fourwaves.com/tbayfm26/

09/05/2026

🫀 Every member of a cardiovascular care team has an important role to play. The Health Sciences North Cardiology Symposium brings together physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, learners, and health-care partners to share knowledge and strengthen patient care across Northern Ontario.

Don’t miss this free virtual learning opportunity on November 6.
🔗 event.fourwaves.com/cardiosymposium2026

09/05/2026

🫀Chaque membre d’une équipe de soins cardiovasculaires joue un rôle important. Le Symposium de cardiologie d’Horizon Santé-Nord regroupe des médecins, du personnel infirmier, des membres de professions paramédicales et de la population étudiante ainsi que des partenaires des soins de santé pour partager des connaissances et renforcer les soins aux patientes et patients dans le Nord de l'Ontario.

Ne manquez pas cette possibilité d’apprentissage en ligne le 6 novembre.
🔗 event.fourwaves.com/cardiosymposium2026


Health Sciences North / Horizon Santé-Nord

09/04/2026

👏 Congratulations to learner Flore Van Leemput, who successfully defended her Master of Medical Studies thesis!

Her thesis, titled The Heterogeneity of Aging as a Determinant of Immunotherapy-related Toxicity in Cancer, was supervised by Drs. Chris Verschoor, Stacey Santi, and David MacLean, with external review by Dr. Tina Hsu.

09/04/2026

👏 Félicitations à l’étudiante Flore Van Leemput qui a soutenu avec succès sa thèse de maîtrise en études médicales.

Elle a préparé sa thèse intitulée « The Heterogeneity of Aging as a Determinant of Immunotherapy-related Toxicity in Cancer » sous la supervision de Chris Verschoor, Ph.D., la Dre Stacey Santi et David MacLean, Ph.D., et de la Dre Tina Hsu, examinatrice externe.

09/02/2026

🌟 Congratulations to Dr. Aderaldo Costa Alves Jr., Assistant Professor, who was celebrated by Health Science North Foundation for delivering exceptional patient care.

STAR Award Spotlight: Dr. Aderaldo Costa Alves Jr. 🌟

A grateful donor recognized Dr. Costa Alves, Neurosurgeon at HSN, with a STAR award, sharing their appreciation for the patience, kindness, and care he provided.

“We are incredibly grateful for the patience, compassionate listening, detailed explanations, and kindness you showed us. Thank you for always taking the time to answer our questions. Thank you for your exceptional care.”

Thank you, Dr. Costa Alves, for making your patients feel heard, informed, and cared for. 💙

💫 Want to thank an HSN staff member who made a difference in your care? A STAR donation is a powerful way to recognize exceptional care while supporting healthcare close to home.

Recognize an HSN STAR today: https://ow.ly/olMf50VfyKj

09/02/2026

🌟 Félicitations au Dr Aderaldo Costa Alves Jr., professeur adjoint, qui a reçu une marque de reconnaissance de la part de Fondation Horizon Santé-Nord pour avoir prodigué des soins exceptionnels aux patients.

STAR Award Spotlight: Dr. Aderaldo Costa Alves Jr. 🌟

A grateful donor recognized Dr. Costa Alves, Neurosurgeon at HSN, with a STAR award, sharing their appreciation for the patience, kindness, and care he provided.

“We are incredibly grateful for the patience, compassionate listening, detailed explanations, and kindness you showed us. Thank you for always taking the time to answer our questions. Thank you for your exceptional care.”

Thank you, Dr. Costa Alves, for making your patients feel heard, informed, and cared for. 💙

💫 Want to thank an HSN staff member who made a difference in your care? A STAR donation is a powerful way to recognize exceptional care while supporting healthcare close to home.

Recognize an HSN STAR today: https://ow.ly/olMf50VfyKj

09/02/2026

NOSM University has named Dr. Melanie Squarzolo as the new Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs, Clinical Sciences, effective October 1, 2026.

🔗 https://www.nosm.ca/2026/09/02/dr-melanie-squarzolo-appointed-associate-dean-faculty-affairs-clinical-sciences/

09/02/2026

L’Université de l'EMNO a nommé la Dre Melanie Squarzolo comme nouvelle doyenne associée, Affaires professorales, Sciences cliniques, à partir du 1er octobre 2026.

🔗 https://www.nosm.ca/fr/2026/09/02/dr-melanie-squarzolo-appointed-associate-dean-faculty-affairs-clinical-sciences/