Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM)

An #OMSA committee and your one stop shop for learning about rural medicine in Ontario! 🌲🥾 We love #ruralmedicine and want you to love it too!

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Are you interested in practicing medicine rurally and supporting rural health equity? Are you interested in practicing as a specialist? Join us May 26th @ 7pm!

Link to FB event --> https://t.co/sZEk5pok3s
Submit questions for our panelists here--> https://t.co/n18qtj3ljg

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Follow us as we highlight the need for various physician types in rural and Northern Ontario! For more information on rural generalism, please visit:
https://t.co/I7bfVKx6LR
https://t.co/d4HhHsJmo9
https://t.co/JAdY2vhsDG
https://t.co/5WwrZsb1CP

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Follow us as we highlight the need for various physician types in rural and Northern Ontario! For more information on rural generalism, please visit:
https://t.co/I7bfVKx6LR
https://t.co/d4HhHsJmo9
https://t.co/JAdY2vhsDG
https://t.co/5WwrZsb1CP

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

See you tomorrow night on Zoom 😊https://t.co/sZEk5pok3s

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Introducing our final panelist of our Rural Specialist Panel! Check out our FB event for more details! https://t.co/sZEk5pok3s

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Introducing our next panelist of our Rural Specialist Panel! Check out our FB event for more details! https://t.co/sZEk5pok3s

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Introducing our next panelist of our Rural Specialist Panel! Check out our FB event for more details! https://t.co/sZEk5poRT0

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Introducing our first panelist of our Rural Specialist Panel! Check out our FB event for more details! https://t.co/sZEk5pok3s

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

@SchulichMedDent @uoftmedicine please retweet😊

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Are you interested in practicing medicine rurally and supporting rural health equity? Are you interested in practicing as a specialist? Join us May 26th @ 7pm!

Link to FB event --> https://t.co/sZEk5pok3s
Submit questions for our panelists here--> https://t.co/n18qtj3ljg

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Our next Northern and Rural Student Feature of 2023 is 4th year Queen's student Anchaleena Mandal!
If you are a medical student who has had a Northern/rural learning experience please consider filling out the Google Form to be featured in our next post! https://t.co/IA1xmwefFE

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

8 days left to apply!! *CONTEST NOW OPEN TO NOSM STUDENTS* Are you an Ont med student interested in attending the @SRPCanada R&R Medicine Course? NORM wants to help you get there! Simply fill out the following form to apply! https://t.co/ALgcI0r744 Deadline to apply is April 10th

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Are you an Ont med student interested in attending the @SRPCanada R&R Medicine Course? NORM wants to help you get there! Fill out the following form by Apr 10th to apply https://t.co/ALgcI0rETC

NOSM students contact NORM for info on how to access other available funding

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

It's time for our first Northern and Rural Student Feature of 2023! Meet 2nd year NOSM student Brody Laberge!

If you are a med student who has had a Northern/rural learning experience consider filling out the following to be featured in our next post! https://t.co/IA1xmwefFE

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

RURAL MEDICINE MYTH BUSTING #2:
Is rural medicine a recipe for burnout? In episode #2 of our "myth busting" series, Dr. Jennifer Young (Collingwood) discusses how aspects of rural medicine keep her energized and have helped to prevent burnout over 20 years of rural work.

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

RURAL MEDICINE MYTH BUSTING #1:Does rural medicine lack high-acuity medicine? In episode #1 of our new "myth busting" series, Dr. Sarah Giles @SarahGiles10 (NW Ontario) busts this myth about rural medicine and explains why rural medicine is a great place for skills development.

[Northern Ontario & Rural Medicine Committee (NORM) @norm_omsa]

Join our team! NORM has openings in Northern and Rural Student Engagement, Urban Student Engagement, and Northern and Rural Health Advocacy. Check out the applications below!

[Ontario Med Students @OMSAofficial]

COMMITTEE APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 2nd!

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of fellow Ontario med students 💰📢✊📚⚕️🏥

https://t.co/3Wn6nMEyxG

@CFMSFEMC @OntariosDoctors #medtwitter #medstudenttwitter

[Dr. Sarah Newbery 💙💛 @snewbery1]

Only 4 wks away now! Looking forward to hearing @drrosezacharias on Friday, and to hearing from many of our Northern colleagues about their experience & their wise guidance for medical learners!
@OMSAofficial (open to all Ont. MD students & residents) @thenosm
#FindYourTrueNorth

[Ontario Med Students @OMSAofficial]

Read the Truth and Reconcilliation Comission’s Calls to Action. Take some time to reflect; how are you called to action? Are you advocating for more meaningful change at your institution, within your government, with your friends and family? https://t.co/lUz67e98UF

[Ontario Med Students @OMSAofficial]

Wear an Orange Shirt. Remember that this is a solemn day and we wear our orange shirts in support of Phyllis Webstand, a woman who had her orange shirt taken away at a Residential School, and all of the other stolen children. Learn more https://t.co/5my1XyiHgz

[Ontario Med Students @OMSAofficial]

Educate yourself. Watch, read, and listen to the stories of residential school Survivors and works by Indigenous folks affects by residential schools. A list of places to start can be found here: https://t.co/6fkkvc8Iw2