Health, Safety & Wellness

How does AI affect health care ethics in the North? Find out in a free webinar by Lakehead University's Centre for Health Care Ethics

January 18, 2024
Encounters in Bioethics 2023-2024 offers a free webinar "Ethics and AI in Health Care in the North" on Thursday, January 25, 2024, 12:00-1:00 pm (ET) with presenter Ryan Tonkens, PhD, Bioethicist, Lakehead University Centre for Health Care Ethics; Associate Professor, NOSMU; Adjunct, Department of Philosophy, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario.

May 23 EPID Talks: "Ascending the Leadership Ladder: Unpacking Women’s Strengths, Traits, and Obstacles"

April 28, 2024
EPID@Work is excited to announce that registration for our upcoming EPID Talks on Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. EST is now open! The session will include a presentation by Dr. Mojgan Zarghamifard, a visiting professor at Lakehead University and Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior at the University of Hormozgan, Iran, entitled “Ascending the Leadership Ladder: Unpacking Women’s Strengths, Traits, and Obstacles.”

Next Week: Aspiring correctional officers in Ontario, register for FITCO testing Feb. 8

February 1, 2024

Are you aspiring to be a correctional officer in Ontario? If you have applied and received an invitation from the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General (SOLGEN), don’t miss your opportunity to register for the FITCO test on February 8!

The FITCO test evaluates your physical fitness and readiness for the job. It is a uniform test that is conducted by qualified administrators and the School of Kinesiology at Lakehead University. By taking the FITCO test, you will also gain valuable feedback and guidance.