Weather update: Michener St. Patrick Campus will be open March 14, 2017
A special weather statement has been issued for Toronto and surrounding area through this evening, overnight and tomorrow with 10 to 15 cm of snow expected by Tuesday night. We…
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How volunteers help select the next cohort of Michener students
The parking garage at your place of work has assigned parking spots. On leaving your spot, you are observed by the garage attendant as you back into a neighbouring car,…
Lessons in the patient experience from 2016 Convocation keynote speaker Judith John
Judith John was a seasoned professional working in the hospital and health care sector when she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour. Her experience transformed her perspective and opened…
Michener Blog: Reflections on compassion, teamwork and integrity
I have thought much, read much and struggled much with what to say in this blog. In the moving words of my colleagues, Dr. Susan Rappolt, Chair of the Department…
Philanthropic work of Michener alumni has global impact
What diseases or conditions do you think have some of the highest mortality rates? Different kinds of cancers or infectious diseases might come to mind, but according to Michener alumnus…
Overcoming obstacles par for the course for international students
Starting a program at a new school is always tough. But imagine beginning one at a new school when you’ve recently arrived in Canada from abroad, leaving behind your family,…
One Year Later
Michener’s Integration with UHN is Transforming Health Care Education One year ago, Michener and UHN made Canadian history when we officially integrated and created The Michener Institute of Education at…
Campus Safety Information Available for the St. Patrick Campus
The Michener Institute of Education at UHN is committed to providing a safe, positive environment for all students, faculty, staff, patients and visitors. Learning, working and living on a safe…
Out with the old, and in with the new CT Scanner
A solid year of negotiating and maneuvering between Michener and UHN staff, the Ministry of Health, and the health technology industry will pay off in late February when a 64-slice…
Breathing Easy: Student Research Advocates for Peer-Reviewed Asthma Apps
From logging sleep and exercise, to tracking heart rate and blood pressure, mobile apps have become fixtures for people looking to monitor their health. There is no shortage of smart…