Calendar of Events for EDI

Date: Thursday January 28, 2021

Time: 12:00 - 1:00

The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the Faculty of Medicine welcomes Dr. Peruvemba S. Jaya, Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Ottawa.  Dr. Peruvemba will present a brief look at immigration history and describe the issues and challenges that immigrant women face in the process of settlement into Canada.  She will also introduce some of the grassroots non-governmental organizations that work with immigrant women across Canada to facilitate their smooth integration into the Canadian work force and Canadian society.

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Date: Wednesday February 24, 2021

Time: 12:00 - 1:00

This seminar will allow participants to learn why and how employees disclose mental health issues at work and how they cover them up. It consists of a detailed presentation of the current research projects undertaken by researchers at the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa regarding mental health in the workplace.

Please join us for this very interesting seminar!

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