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Merging Nigerian heritage and Newfoundland grit, the first Black CMA president talks what wearing the chain of office means to him.

My father died on his own terms thanks to an extraordinary care team.

See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll.

They are already expected to know about everything, yet they constantly study more. To the dedication of Canada’s FPs!

As we prepare to send this issue to print, I’m in Montreal with over 2,000 pharmacists at the annual International Pharmaceutical Federation Congress.

The CMA says the updates give physicians clearer guidance on providing culturally safe, trauma-informed and equitable care, respecting Indigenous knowledge and working with colleagues.

Internationally trained physicians still face barriers, despite efforts to attract, license and retain them.

Some of the goals outlined in the action plan include diversifying admission and hiring, anti-racism training among faculty and reviewing curricula to remove racial and colonial biases.

Questions of disclosure, accommodation and stigma among physicians and learners dealing with anxiety.

Dr. Paula Cashin stepped down just before the end of her term, citing concerns with election.