“Life is short!” – Trevor Cuddy Meet Trevor Cuddy. Starting Monday, September 29, 2014, Trevor will take on the role of Director of the CPD Portfolio. His duties will be divided between the Standardized Patient Program and CPD. Trevor brings with him over 20 years of leadership experience in various roles at educational institutions including […]
Posted On: 2014-09-24
Centre for the Evaluation of Health Professionals Educated Abroad (CEHPEA) presents a day-long program features engaging discussions in competency assessment. Exploring theories, challenges and future trends through different lenses for an enriching day of interprofessional learning and development. February 5, 2015. More information and Registration
Posted On: 2014-09-18
Written by Tristan Bronca on August 31, 2014 A vocation born on a bridge in India leads Dr. Anna Banerji to the Canadian Arctic In 2009, word got out that Dr. Banerji would open a small clinic in a village in Malawi and 300 people lined up to meet her. “I saw 200 kids that […]
Posted On: 2014-09-08
Arriving at any milestone is an achievement of dedication, passion and longevity. On May 7, 2014, the University of Toronto celebrated Long Service Awards of employees who have worked for 25, 35, and 40 years at the school. Two of our colleagues celebrated 25 years each of service at the University: Vashty Hawkins and Karma […]
Posted On: 2014-07-20
The Continuing Education Awards Adjudication Committee has selected the following nominees as award recipients for this past academic year (2012-2013): Colin R. Woolf Award for Excellence in Course Coordination David Jaffray, Pamela Catton and Nicole Harnett (Department of Radiation Oncology) for developing a broad interprofessional curriculum in radiation oncology (Princess Margaret Hospital Accelerated Education Program) […]
Posted On: 2014-05-09
On February 7th and 8th, Dr. Simon Kitto and Rachel Grant facilitated a “Walk in the Woods” workshop with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to move continuing nursing education from a time-based to a competence-based approach. A competence-based approach would shift the focus to validating the functional capability of nurses rather than the amount […]
Posted On: 2014-04-04
In the spring of 2013, the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) conducted a survey visit of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The Committee identified the following strengths at CPD: The support provided by the dean. Highly educated and committed professional staff. Clear strategic plan with well-defined milestones monitored at six month intervals. Continuous […]
Posted On: 2014-03-11
The goal of the New and Emerging Academic Leaders (NEAL) program is to foster a productive, visionary and collaborative academic leader in the Academic Health Science System. Participants will become members of a community of leaders who have the mindsets and capabilities to successfully run their division, research, education or other academic unit and help […]
Posted On: 2014-02-06
Continuing Education and Professional Development (CEPD) has been undergoing some important changes over the last year, all of which are reflected in our new name and signature. Going forward CEPD will now be called CPD – Continuing Professional Development. The signature also clearly identifies us as part of the Faculty of Medicine at the University […]
Posted On: 2013-12-20
Last month, CPD’s Director of Global and Indigenous Health, Dr. Anna Banerji made a presentation to a group of twenty visiting physicians from China. Here she shares her experience of meeting with these delegates and sharing with them her background working in the Arctic and with Canada’s Indigenous people. “On Oct 30th approximately 20 doctors […]
Posted On: 2013-11-11
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