/familymed/taxonomy/term/255/all en /familymed/article/research/alayne-adams-awarded-jonathan-campbell-meakins-and-family-memorial-fellowship-institute-health <p>Alayne Adams, PhD, Associate Professor and Director of Global Health at the 51�Թ���Department of Family Medicine, has been awarded the 2025 Jonathan Campbell Meakins and Family Memorial Fellowship for her project, <i>“Innovations in Global Primary Care Delivery.”</i> This fellowship, administered by McGill’s Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE), recognizes excellence in medical education and supports transformative initiatives in health sciences.​</p> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:42:22 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4449 at /familymed /familymed/article/research/evidence-action-mcgill-family-medicine-experts-lead-first-quebec-policy-alzheimers-disease <p>The World Health Organization recognizes Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, which affect more than 55 million people worldwide, as a global public health crisis of the 21st century. In a significant stride towards improving Alzheimer's care, Howard Bergman, MD, FCFP, FRCPC, FCAHS, C.Q and Isabelle Vedel, MD-MPH, PhD, both from 51�Թ���’s Department of Family Medicine played fundamental roles in shaping the first <a href="https://publications.msss.gouv.qc.ca/msss/document-003867/">Quebec Alzheimer Ministerial policy</a>, launched earlier this year.</p> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:37:08 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4444 at /familymed /familymed/article/three-faculty-members-department-family-medicine-receive-cihr-grants <p>Congratulations to Department of Family Medicine faculty members Anne Cockcroft, MD, Professor, Rhian Touyz, MBBCh, PhD, Professor, and Justin Sanders, MD, Associate Professor, who will get major boosts to their research projects thanks to the latest round of grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), which increased its total funding in this competition from $325M to $411M.</p> <b>Anne Cockcroft</b> <p><strong>Project Title:</strong> Youth co-design prevention of gendered personal and interpersonal violence in Botswana<i> </i></p> Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:24:30 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4432 at /familymed