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Congratulations to Dr. Zahra Jaffer, family doc/ hospitalist/ ER doc at Lake of the Woods District Hospital, chosen by the 2023-2024 clinical clerks at LWDH as Preceptor of the Year! @thenosm @SRPCanada

Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ontario is an amazing teaching site for Medical Students. Here, Dr Sean Moore uses an Infant Simulation scenario to share knowledge with learners. @thenosm @LWDHospital @CityofKenora

@thenosm First LWDH physician to be promoted to this rank!

Award winners from the AGM of the Local Education Group at Lake of the Woods Health Sciences Campus of @thenosm:

Happened earlier in the year but we are so proud!

Back-to-Back winner!

Northwestern Ontario Physician Recruitment! Kenora, Sioux Lookout, & Red Lake partnered up with Kirkland Lake and Hearst to promote primary care in Northern Communities! rcgpac.org.uk

3rd year Kenora Med Students enjoying a short break with BDI Ice cream! @thenosm @SarahGiles10 #icecream #medicaleducation @CityofKenora

Kenora's 3rd year NOSMU Medical Students got hands on learning about the therapeutic benefits of Mishtadim Gitigaan Horse Farm during their Orientation week! @thenosm @snewbery1 @SarahGiles10 @CityofKenora #ruralmedicine @kenorachiefs

Kenora's 3rd year NOSMU Medical Students were welcomed by Kenora Chiefs Advisory's Wellness Camp Mishtadim Gitigaan to learn more about holistic healing through the Equine Farm. @thenosm @snewbery1 @kenorachiefs

Representing Kenora at the 30th Annual Rural and Remote Medicine Course - complete with a Lake of the Woods prize back - can you say chocolate from Sweet and Forgotten Lake beer from LOWBrew? #SRPC2023 #RuralEmpowerment #Kenora @SarahGiles10 #brewco

Dr Chen led an engaging discussion on behalf of the LEG's Mental Health Journal club, exploring evidence-based Mental Health treatments. #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthAwareness #LEG #Kenora

The Local Education Group (LEG) hosted an education session on Women's Health and Gynecology. Dr Leslea Walters is a practicing Obstetrician/Gynecologist and presenter of the TEDx Winnipeg talk 'Mind Your Own Pregnancy.' #WomensHealth #gynecology #NOSMU #Medicalstudents #yoni

A successful month of visiting Medical students! Sending off in a good way 2nd year Medical Student Alexander Kos and Medical Resident Dr Claire deBoer. Much gratitude sent to the fantastic faculty who contributed to their learning and our welcoming community! #wnhac #LWDH

Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSMU) 3rd year Medical Students Jacqueline and Ashley experience Simulated teaching with Dr Sean Moore at the Kenora Lake of the Woods District Hospital.

Our very own Dr. Sarah Giles busts a rural myth!

When anaesthesia on call arrives so fast you'd swear she was on wheels...