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IHPME Health Policy Rounds: Dr. Samir Sinha
Dr. Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil
Peter and Shelagh Godsoe Chair in Geriatrics & Director of Geriatrics, Sinai Health struktur and UHN, Assistant Professor, IHPME and Dept. of Family and Community medicin, University of Toronto
Dr. Sinha is a practicing geriatrician who sees frail older adults in their homes, his klinik and in the hospital during times of crisis. Through his work he sees how our health care struktur supports and sometimes fails his patients and how it should be better organized to advance their care. In his role as the Director of Geriatrics at Sinai Health System and the University Health Network – he has been able to bring other good policy ideas and models to life in Toronto but also find a way to help translate best practices into government policies in his other role as the Provincial Lead of Ontario Seniors Strategy. In this talk he will discuss his journey and lessons learned through his work.
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TORONTO — The Board of Governors of The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences has announced that Dr. Samir Sinha, one of Ontario’s preeminent healthcare leaders and a champion of health of older Canadians, is this year’s recipient of Michener’s Honorary Diploma in Health Sciences.
“Without question, Dr. Sinha has played a major part in guiding Ontario’s health system towards significant change that addresses the current and future healthcare needs of an aging population,” says Cliff Nordal, Chair, Board of Governors at The Michener Institute. “His leadership also has had an impact here at Michener. Most notably he has provided inspiration and mentorship in the development of our Working With Seniors curriculum, which is aimed at equipping students – the healthcare professionals of tomorrow – with the confidence and competence to succeed in an increasingly senior-centric healthcare landscape.”
The Michener Honorary Diplomas are awarded to individuals who demo
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