Increasing the Number of Family Doctors across Canada
Senator Omidvar spoke about leveraging federal resources so that strategies could be implemented directly to address the shortage in family medicine
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News Release: Senators Advocate for Federal Solutions to Family Doctor Shortage
New report outlines two cost-effective, actionable steps to address the family physician shortage in Canada.
Foreign-Trained Doctors are Untapped Resource in Pandemic Fight
Canada has thousands of qualified doctors and nurses who could help our strained health system now and in the future – but they’re stuck on the sidelines.
Times of Crisis Call for Innovative Solutions: International Medical Graduates Can Help Combat COVID-19
Senator Omidvar's thoughts on why IMGs should be allowed to help support the healthcare system during the pandemic.
COVID-19 & International Medical Graduates
Learn more about the IMGs around the world who are volunteering to help during the pandemic.