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Prospective Medical Students

Indigenous students exploring or planning a career in medicine are encouraged to visit the university websites of those they are interested in. There are 17 medical schools across Canada:

Once accepted into medical school, please consider becoming an Indigenous Medical Student Member here at IPAC. As a member you would be provided with opportunities for mentorship, networking, professional development, collaboration and more.

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Day One Highlights from #PRIDoC24!

What an incredible start to PRIDoC 2024! Here a few of today’s inspiring sessions:
- The Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara, and Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council
- Language and Identity Panel with Dr. Karen Hill
- Centering Indigenous Knowledge Systems with Dr. Mandy Buss
- The @trcreportcardproject

It’s only Day One, and the energy, knowledge, and shared stories are already inspiring meaningful change. Stay tuned for more highlights as we continue this incredible journey together!

@aidaaustralia #IndigenousHealth #PRIDoC24 #TruthAndReconciliation

Day One Highlights from #PRIDoC24!
What an incredible start to PRIDoC 2024! Here a few of today’s inspiring sessions:
- The Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara, and Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council
- Language and Identity Panel with Dr. Karen Hill
- Centering Indigenous Knowledge Systems with Dr. Mandy Buss
- The @trcreportcardproject It’s only Day One, and the energy, knowledge, and shared stories are already inspiring meaningful change. Stay tuned for more highlights as we continue this incredible journey together! @aidaaustralia #IndigenousHealth #PRIDoC24 #TruthAndReconciliation

This Giving Tuesday, your generous donation will support travel costs and reduce registration fees, helping Indigenous medical learners attend our Annual Mentorship Gathering in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in June 2025. Your support will make this important gathering possible and help nurture the next generation of Indigenous medical leaders.

Did you know? On average, it costs $1,700 for a medical learner to attend, covering registration fees, flights, and accommodations. Your donation can help reduce these financial barriers, making it possible for more learners to benefit from this transformative event.

Scan the QR code or click the link in our bio to donate.

#GivingTuesday #SupportIndigenousLearners #IndigenousMedicalLeaders
#FutureDoctors @givingtuesdayca

This Giving Tuesday, your generous donation will support travel costs and reduce registration fees, helping Indigenous medical learners attend our Annual Mentorship Gathering in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in June 2025. Your support will make this important gathering possible and help nurture the next generation of Indigenous medical leaders. Did you know? On average, it costs $1,700 for a medical learner to attend, covering registration fees, flights, and accommodations. Your donation can help reduce these financial barriers, making it possible for more learners to benefit from this transformative event. Scan the QR code or click the link in our bio to donate. #GivingTuesday #SupportIndigenousLearners #IndigenousMedicalLeaders
#FutureDoctors @givingtuesdayca

Le projet @trcreportcardproject a publié les résultats de l`enquête 2023-2024. Swipez pour explorer les principales conclusions !

🔗 Cliquez sur le lien dans notre bio pour accéder au rapport de synthèse, qui offre un aperçu approfondi des résultats.

Un grand merci à tous les étudiants qui ont pris le temps de partager leur expérience des études de médecine. Vos réponses sont inestimables et ce travail ne serait pas possible sans vos voix.

Le projet @trcreportcardproject a publié les résultats de l'enquête 2023-2024. Swipez pour explorer les principales conclusions ! 🔗 Cliquez sur le lien dans notre bio pour accéder au rapport de synthèse, qui offre un aperçu approfondi des résultats. Un grand merci à tous les étudiants qui ont pris le temps de partager leur expérience des études de médecine. Vos réponses sont inestimables et ce travail ne serait pas possible sans vos voix.

The @trcreportcardproject has published the 2023-2024 survey results. Swipe to explore the key findings!

🔗 Click the link in our bio to access the Summary Report, which provides an in-depth look at the results.

A big thank you to all the students who took the time to share their experiences in medical school. Your responses are invaluable, and this work wouldn’t be possible without your voices.

#TruthAndReconciliation #CallsToAction #MedicalEducation #IndigenousVoices

The @trcreportcardproject has published the 2023-2024 survey results. Swipe to explore the key findings! 🔗 Click the link in our bio to access the Summary Report, which provides an in-depth look at the results. A big thank you to all the students who took the time to share their experiences in medical school. Your responses are invaluable, and this work wouldn’t be possible without your voices. #TruthAndReconciliation #CallsToAction #MedicalEducation #IndigenousVoices

PRIDoC Faculty Development Day!

Learning about cultural safety in medical education and healthcare systems at #PRIDoC24 Thanks to the incredible support from @CMA_Docs, @ipacindigenousphysicianscanada, and @AIDAAustralia for making this gathering possible. #IndigenousHealth #FutureDoctors #PRIDoC24

PRIDoC Faculty Development Day! Learning about cultural safety in medical education and healthcare systems at #PRIDoC24 Thanks to the incredible support from @CMA_Docs, @ipacindigenousphysicianscanada, and @AIDAAustralia for making this gathering possible. #IndigenousHealth #FutureDoctors #PRIDoC24

PRIDoC Council 2024

These are the folks that ensure we all gather every two years and stay connected in between.

We are stronger when we stand together.

Celebrating Indigenous medical excellence and cultural exchange at #PRIDoC24.

Thanks to the incredible support from the @cma_docs, IPAC Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada and @aidaaustralia for making this gathering possible. #IndigenousHealth #FutureDoctors #PRIDoC24

PRIDoC Council 2024 These are the folks that ensure we all gather every two years and stay connected in between. We are stronger when we stand together. Celebrating Indigenous medical excellence and cultural exchange at #PRIDoC24. Thanks to the incredible support from the @cma_docs, IPAC Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada and @aidaaustralia for making this gathering possible. #IndigenousHealth #FutureDoctors #PRIDoC24

IPAC stands with @unaidsglobal in taking the RIGHTS path towards a world where everyone can access safe and equitable HIV services.

#WorldAIDSDay2024

IPAC stands with @unaidsglobal in taking the RIGHTS path towards a world where everyone can access safe and equitable HIV services. #WorldAIDSDay2024

Meet Taylore Dupuis Shalovsky, a @schulichmeddent @westernuniversity student on a mission to boost Indigenous representation and cultural safety in medicine! 🩺 Read how she’s working to reduce barriers for Indigenous learners and patients.

📖 https://news.westernu.ca/2024/09/indigenous-representation-cultural-safety-medicine/

(Photo courtesy of Megan Morris/Schulich Communications)

#IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety #IndigenousDoctors #RepresentationMatters #westernuniversity

Meet Taylore Dupuis Shalovsky, a @schulichmeddent @westernuniversity student on a mission to boost Indigenous representation and cultural safety in medicine! 🩺 Read how she’s working to reduce barriers for Indigenous learners and patients. 📖 https://news.westernu.ca/2024/09/indigenous-representation-cultural-safety-medicine/ (Photo courtesy of Megan Morris/Schulich Communications) #IndigenousHealth #CulturalSafety #IndigenousDoctors #RepresentationMatters #westernuniversity

We are so excited for you, Michael! 🎉

Dr. Michael Dumont, former Vice-President of IPAC (Anishinaabe, Shawanaga First Nation), will be a keynote speaker at #PRIDoC24!

As Medical Director at Lu’ma Medical Centre, Dr. Dumont blends traditional Indigenous and Western medicine with a two-eyed seeing approach. He partners with Musqueam First Nation for on-reserve care and represents 8 Indigenous-led clinics as spokesperson for the First Nations and Aboriginal Primary Care Network. 🩺🌿

Australian Indigenous Doctors` Association #IndigenousDoctors

We are so excited for you, Michael! 🎉 Dr. Michael Dumont, former Vice-President of IPAC (Anishinaabe, Shawanaga First Nation), will be a keynote speaker at #PRIDoC24! As Medical Director at Lu’ma Medical Centre, Dr. Dumont blends traditional Indigenous and Western medicine with a two-eyed seeing approach. He partners with Musqueam First Nation for on-reserve care and represents 8 Indigenous-led clinics as spokesperson for the First Nations and Aboriginal Primary Care Network. 🩺🌿 Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association #IndigenousDoctors

The countdown is on to #PRIDoC24! Just 5 days to go until the conference begins on Kaurna Country, #Adelaide!

72 Canadian Delegates, including IPAC members, will be there, with several presenting. 🎤🌍

Keep checking back for updates as we gear up for this incredible event! 🙌🏽🔥
@aidaaustralia #IndigenousHealth #IndigenousDoctors #FutureDoctors

The countdown is on to #PRIDoC24! Just 5 days to go until the conference begins on Kaurna Country, #Adelaide! 72 Canadian Delegates, including IPAC members, will be there, with several presenting. 🎤🌍 Keep checking back for updates as we gear up for this incredible event! 🙌🏽🔥
@aidaaustralia #IndigenousHealth #IndigenousDoctors #FutureDoctors

Today, on #internationaldayfortheeliminationofviolenceagainstwomen, we stand united to amplify voices, support survivors, and demand systemic change. This UN-observed day reminds us that gender-based violence must end.

Let’s advocate for safety, justice, and a world where women live free from violence and fear. Join us in raising awareness and supporting the movement.

#EndViolenceAgainstWomen #UNWomen #OrangeTheWorld #NoExcuse

Today, on #internationaldayfortheeliminationofviolenceagainstwomen, we stand united to amplify voices, support survivors, and demand systemic change. This UN-observed day reminds us that gender-based violence must end. Let’s advocate for safety, justice, and a world where women live free from violence and fear. Join us in raising awareness and supporting the movement. #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #UNWomen #OrangeTheWorld #NoExcuse

The IPAC Board of Directors and Executive Director Melanie Osmack were honoured to be invited to a significant milestone celebration in Quebec. 🎓✨ The four medical schools in Quebec— @ulaval, @mcgillu, @umontreal, and @usherbrooke —gathered to celebrate the 100th medical student in the Quebec Indigenous Pathways Program!

We extend our gratitude to @albertadoctors, the @ontariosdoctors, and @novascotiahealthauthorrity for their generous support, which made our Board’s participation in this momentous event possible.

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Le Conseil d`administration de l`AMIC et la directrice générale Melanie Osmack ont eu l`honneur d`être invités à une célébration marquante au Québec. 🎓✨ Les quatre facultés de médecine du Québec—Université Laval, Université McGill, Université de Montréal et Université de Sherbrooke—se sont réunies pour célébrer le 100e étudiant en médecine du Programme des Voies Autochtones en Médecine du Québec!

Nous tenons à remercier l`Alberta Medical Association, l`Ontario Medical Association et Nova Scotia Health pour leur généreux soutien, qui a permis la participation de notre Conseil à cet événement historique.

#IndigenousHealth #MedicalEducation #CollaboratingForHealth

The IPAC Board of Directors and Executive Director Melanie Osmack were honoured to be invited to a significant milestone celebration in Quebec. 🎓✨ The four medical schools in Quebec— @ulaval, @mcgillu, @umontreal, and @usherbrooke —gathered to celebrate the 100th medical student in the Quebec Indigenous Pathways Program! We extend our gratitude to @albertadoctors, the @ontariosdoctors, and @novascotiahealthauthorrity for their generous support, which made our Board’s participation in this momentous event possible. ----
Le Conseil d'administration de l'AMIC et la directrice générale Melanie Osmack ont eu l'honneur d'être invités à une célébration marquante au Québec. 🎓✨ Les quatre facultés de médecine du Québec—Université Laval, Université McGill, Université de Montréal et Université de Sherbrooke—se sont réunies pour célébrer le 100e étudiant en médecine du Programme des Voies Autochtones en Médecine du Québec! Nous tenons à remercier l'Alberta Medical Association, l'Ontario Medical Association et Nova Scotia Health pour leur généreux soutien, qui a permis la participation de notre Conseil à cet événement historique. #IndigenousHealth #MedicalEducation #CollaboratingForHealth

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