Diversity & Inclusion

Can we still be pharmacists if we’re also artists, entrepreneurs or educators?

Pharmacist Cynthia Leung shares the story of how her husband—a licensed physician from Kurdistan—came to Canada as a refugee and pushed through many obstacles to go from pulling pints at a pub to a cardiology subspecialty program at Queen’s.

The federal government ran 33 such hospitals between 1936 and 1981.

People with ADHD are often passed over for promotions, said Dr. Andrew Sylvester, a psychiatrist at UCHealth, a hospital in Longmont, Colorado.

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A rigorous training schedule, culture shock and fear of failure caused severe stress among the recruits, says the report produced by the province’s Immigration Department.

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Chief Pharmacist Officer (CPO)Danielle Paes explores the critical role pharmacists play in promoting health equity and inclusivity within the Canadian healthcare system and the importance of culturally competent care for underrepresented populations.