Michener Celebrates Golden Achievements
On July 4, 2017, Michener staff and faculty gathered for the Annual Staff Awards to celebrate excellence and recognize employees who exemplify UHN’s Purpose, Values and Principles. 2017 WINNERS …
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The Michener Institute marks its own history for Canada 150
As Canada celebrates the 150th anniversary of Confederation, people across the country are coming together to celebrate Canada’s history, diversity and heritage. To mark the occasion, we combed through the…
Big Ideas: Creating defensible simulation-based assessments
Competency-based health care education means many things to many people. One thing everyone agrees on, however, is that how and how often educators assess trainees is changing. As the frequency…
A brave new world for Michener graduates: Future careers promise to be transformed by disruptive technologies
Judy Tran might not interact with patients every day, but she knows her impact on them is critical. As a medical laboratory technologist, she works behind the scenes to help…
The Michener Continuing Education Brochure is Now Online
Michener’s Continuing Education Department offers a range of opportunities to help professionals build and enhance their careers in health care. Whether it’s updating certification or advancing a career in patient…
Meet Michener’s Valedictorian for the Class of 2017
With less than two weeks to Convocation, more than 200 Michener students from fields including Medical Laboratory Sciences, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Radiation Sciences, Chiropody and Ultrasound are preparing to graduate…
Dr. Winston Isaac receives Honorary Diploma in Health Sciences
Dr. Winston Isaac has always had a passion for teaching. It’s a passion he first realized shortly after finishing high school in St. Kitts-Nevis in the Caribbean, tutoring his peers…
Michener Blog: The Truth Behind the Stigma
“Oh wow, that must be so sad!” “Isn’t it going to be really hard to be surrounded by cancer all the time?” “Are you sure you’re going to be able…
Michener Charity Committee creates surgical dolls for patients at SickKids
This workshop literally had the students in stitches. Volunteers from the Charity Committee at The Michener Institute of Education at UHN recently held a surgical doll workshop with the help…
Student recalls life-saving transplant after discovering kidney failure ‘by accident’
Jonathan Power had no idea his kidneys were failing. He was in his early 20s, an avid hockey player and otherwise healthy. Though he frequently felt tired, it was nothing…
