New workshop on verbal de-escalation

For the first time this June, The Michener Institute of Education at UHN is running a Situational Awareness and Verbal De-escalation course. The four-hour workshop is designed to empower health…

Alumni Association Update – April 2019

Spring is finally here, and it’s traditionally a busy season for the Alumni Association Board. In late winter, we partnered with Michener’s Student Success Network for the Career Series, which…

The 2019 Michener Honorary Diploma recipient

We are excited to announce that André Picard will be the recipient of Michener’s Honorary Diploma in 2019. André Picard is one of Canada’s best-known commentators on public policy. He is…

Michener alumna receives OAMRS award

The Recent Graduate Award from the Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences (OAMRS) recognizes a graduate from an accredited Canadian program who demonstrates outstanding promise and achievement in patient care,…

Michener grad prevents allergic reaction at TWH

At the beginning of the year, Chitra Muthupalaniappan, MRI Technologist at Toronto Western Hospital, prevented what could have been a tricky situation for both patient and staff. It was a…

MRS program achieves outstanding accreditation result

  In January 2019, the joint Michener/University of Toronto Medical Radiation Sciences (MRS) program underwent a review by Accreditation Canada. We are very proud to share that the program received…

In Memory of Dr. Winston Isaac

We are deeply saddened to share that Dr. Winston Isaac, Michener alumnus and previous faculty member, passed away on February 15, 2019. Dr. Isaac was a key part of the…

Michener introduces new course on cannabis education

Cannabis is one of the fastest growing industries in Canada. But the education around cannabis has not caught up to the industry’s momentum, leaving health care professionals to learn about…