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Strengthening Family Doctors’ Response to the Abuse of Older People: Lessons from a Malaysian Education Intervention
This webinar addresses the critical yet often hidden issue of abuse of older people, a growing public health concern with serious physical, psychological, and social consequences.
Partnership and Context in International Primary Care Training: Lessons from the McGill-Tongji Program
This presentation examines the McGill–Tongji Blended Education Program for Teacher Leaders in General Practice, an international collaboration designed to strengthen primary health care (PHC) education in China.
Remembering Richard Hovey
We are saddened to share the passing of Richard Hovey on November 28, 2025. A respected educator and scholar, he is remembered for his commitment to patient-centred care, thoughtful inquiry, and human connection.
Past News Articles
2025 Pierre Pluye International Awards – Best Scholarly Article
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Ziyue Wang and Dr. Fadzilah Hanum Mohd Mydin have been selected as co-recipients of the 2025 Pierre Pluye International Award for Best Scholarly Article in Family Medicine Education Research.
Highlights from the 2025 FMER-PRAM Crossroad Discussion Panel
The FMER and PRAM teams co-hosted their second annual Crossroad Discussion Panel on June 13, 2025, exploring shared decision-making in family medicine education and practice.
Navigating AI in Medical Education: Practical Considerations for Family Medicine Educators
This webinar will provide an overview of AI in medical education, highlighting current uses and considerations around the foundational knowledge and skills learners need to navigate this new landscape.
How do you speak to different audiences about your research ideas? | Ask 5
This month on Ask 5, our aspiring researchers discuss How do I work with people who think differently than I do?
Enhancing Diagnostic Confidence in Family Medicine: The Clinical Applications of the Prevalence Threshold as an Educational Tool
Enhancing Diagnostic Confidence in Family Medicine: The Clinical Applications of the Prevalence Threshold as an Educational Tool
How do I understand the different roles on a research team and how do I know which one I fill? | Ask 5
This month on Ask 5, our aspiring researchers discuss: How do I understand the different roles on a research team and how do I know which one I fill?