2022
January 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we celebrate Dr. Stephen Wetmore on his retirement and reflect on his significant contributions to the discipline of Family Medicine over his long career. The newsletter also provides an update on the Hockey Fans in Training Project and HealtheSteps™ Program.
February 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we welcome Dr. Scott McKay as the new Chair of the Department of Family Medicine. The newsletter also features a community spotlight, Chief Resident profile, and research opportunities from the Centre for Studies in Family Medicine.
March 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we mourn the loss of Dr. John F. Sangster, a well-known and highly respected clinician in London, and a pillar of the Family Medicine program here at Western. The newsletter also features a community spotlight, Graduate Student Profile, and article by Drs. Jane Thornton and Saverio Stranges.
April 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we celebrate the recipients of the 2022 Awards of Excellence. The newsletter also features a community spotlight, an update on the Family Medicine Study Guide, and a call for participants for a complex chronic illness study.
May 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we feature the Ontario College of Family Physicians advocacy campaign, #LifeWithoutADoctor. The newsletter also features an update on the 2022 Virtual Symposium and recent grant funding success.
June 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we celebrate the graduating class of 2022. The newsletter also features a message from Dr. Firas Al-Dhaher and well wishes to Maureen Kennedy on her retirement and Kelsey Klages as she starts a new role in the Medical Imaging Department.
October 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we celebrate the return of the Dr. Ian McWhinney Lecture Series. The newsletter also features a profile series of our 2022-2023 resident leaders, welcomes Liz McInnis in her new role as Postgraduate Education Manager, and Kim Champion as Administrative Assistant (Research Dissemination and Office Coordinator) in the Centre for Studies in Family Medicine, and pays tribute to Dr. Eric McCracken.
November/December 2022 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter we welcome Drs. Silvia Orsini and Daniela Keren into academic roles supporting our Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs. The newsletter also features a staff profile of Craig Mara and introduces an upcoming Primary Care Masterclass in Sport and Exercise Medicine and Musculoskeletal Health.