Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Montreal
Dr Stanley Vollant
First Aboriginal surgeon born in Quebec
Local S1-151
11 :00 – 11 :55
Block 1
Michel Houde
Bridging conventional Western medical approaches and traditional Indigenous medicine
Dr Felix Girard, DMD
Dental health and practice in Indigenous Communities
Dr. Kent Saylor
Cultural Safety in Pediatric Care
Bernard Roy
Nursing in the North
12 :00 – 12 :55
Lunch and Community Fair (FR/EN)
13:00 - 13:55
Block 2
Dr Olivier Sabella
Approaches to chronic disease
Michael Loft
An account of the residential school system
Karine Croteau
Social work in Indigenous communities
Claudel Pétrin-Desrosiers
Environment, climate change and health in Northern Quebec
14:00 - 14:55
Block 3
Dre Geneviève Auclair
Medical Practice and Life in Nunavik
Dr Eric Contant
Cultural Security: What is it?
Pierre Haddad
Traditional Indigenous medicine and improvement of traditional medicine access in modern health care
Dre Joanne Morel
Social pediatrics in the North: importance of cultural competency
15:00 - 15:55
DISCUSSION PANEL : THE IMPACT OF CURRENT LEGISLATION ON INDIGENOUS ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE(FR/EN)Agora Jean-Coutu
16:00 - 17:00
Lounge 5 à 7 - Networking
16:00 - 17:00
IFMSA-QC General Assembly
The CSM will be followed by IFMSA-Québec’s General Assembly for the annual elections for positions on its national team. This is also the opportunity to endorse new Policy Statements or vote for modifications on its general rules.