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Medical School to Host Community Education Session: “Stroke Prevention”

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is hosting a Community Education Session that has been designed for people who have had a recent TIA or mild stroke and to assist in strategies to prevent a reoccurrence of this event and hence prevent a disabling stroke. Date:               Wednesday, November 5, 2008 Time:              7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST Location:        NOSM East Campus                          NOSM West Campus Laurentian University, Sudbury           Lakehead University, Thunder Bay Medical School Building          ...

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Medical School to Host Community Education Session: “Care for the Caregiver – Alzheimer’s”

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is hosting a Community Education Session that has been designed to provide participants with the opportunity to discuss caring for those with Alzheimer’s, learn how to access resources in their community, and learn about strategies to improve quality of life for the caregiver. Date:                Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Time:               2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST Location:         NOSM East Campus                      NOSM West Campus Laurentian University, Sudbury    Lakehead University, Thunder Bay ...

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Two New Members Appointed to NOSM Board of Directors

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its Annual Members and Board of Directors meetings on Wednesday. These meetings were video-linked between the School’s West Campus at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay and its East Campus at Laurentian University in Sudbury, with other Directors participating via teleconference. At the Annual Members Meeting, which involves one representative each of Laurentian University and Lakehead University, the audited financial statements for the year ending April 30, 2008 were approved, and members of the Board of Directors for 2008 – 2009 were appointed. Drs. James Taylor and Claire Per...

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