Date
Monday, April 12, 2021 | 7:30 PM
Webinar Sponsors:
UJA's Health Care Professional Division Presents: In Conversation with Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M. & Guests
COVID-19 Vaccines
Please join UJA’s Health Care division and Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M. for the final session in a series of highly informative and engaging webinars exploring topics relating to health and wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This third session will feature Dr. Peter Lin MD, CCFP, the Director of Primary Care Initiatives at the Canadian Heart Research Centre. Dr. Shapiro C.M. and Dr. Lin will discuss the latest information on COVID-19 vaccines in Canada. There will be an opportunity to ask questions.
Please register for this by 5:00 PM on April 11th.
Don’t miss out on this exceptional event as we will NOT be sharing the recording afterwards.
Featured Speakers:
Dr. Marla Shapiro, C.M., MDCM, CCFP, MHSC, FRCPC, FCFP, NCMP, Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Medical Expert and Contributor, Columnist & Host
Dr. Peter Lin MD, CCFP, Director, Primary Care Initiatives, Canadian Heart Research Centre, Ontario
Event Chair: Lisa Draper
This event is open to the Toronto Community and Federations across Canada.
For more information, please contact Arielle Kadish at [email protected].
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M.
Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M. completed medical school at McGill University and trained at the University of Toronto for her Masters of Health Science. She concluded her specialty training in Community Medicine, receiving her Fellowship in Preventive Medicine and Public Health from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. She also holds a Fellowship in Family Medicine and is currently a professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto.
Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M. can be seen on CTV NewsChannel. She is the author of the bestselling book Life in the Balance: My Journey with Breast Cancer.
In 2015, Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M. was named a Member of the Order of Canada for her contributions as a family physician and trusted source of health information. One of this country’s highest civilian honours, the Order of Canada recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to the nation.
Dr. Peter Lin
Dr. Peter Lin is the Director of Primary Care Initiatives at the Canadian Heart Research Centre. He has a busy family practice in Toronto, Canada. He is also a contributing author to the Canadian Diabetes Guidelines 2013 and 2018 on the vascular protection section. He is Associate Editor for the Elsevier WebPortal - PracticeUpdate Primary Care. Dr. Lin is also the health columnist for CBC and has been actively tracking the COVID-19 pandemic since the beginning.