Northern Routes

Perseverance

Tomorrow, April 22, 2020 will mark 50 years of Earth Day. As we persevere through this time, many of us are able to turn to nature for respite. A walk in the fresh air can provide a place of healing. I’ve also personally found a lot of comfort in music during quarantine. Read More....

We are in this for the Long Haul: The Reality of COVID-19 in Northern Ontario

It is now clear that the COVID-19 crisis will go on for much longer than any of us thought. We are adjusting our daily routines and our lives in all kinds of ways, learning to self-isolate, work from home and endure anxiety about our health, our families and for the health-care providers with whom we work at NOSM. In a region as large as this, we know the critical importance of relying on one another for support. Read More...

Coming Together. Stronger than Ever.

We have an outstanding NOSM community. In the last 12 days, I have witnessed incredible acts of kindness and compassion as we pull together to understand and address the unprecedented challenges that COVID-19 presents to our medical school, our Northern Ontario communities and indeed the world. There are plenty of concerns, worries and unknowns. Read More......