Category Archives: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

WOMEN RESIDENTS IN OPHTHALMOLOGY – Current Status of Gender Equity in Ophthalmology

Jan 31st, 2022

Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Topic: Current Status of Gender Equity in Ophthalmology Speaker: Dr. Yvonne Buys Register in advance for this webinar: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Please see some recommended readings below. Buys YM, Canizares M, Felfeli T, […]

WOMEN IN OPHTHALMOLOGY DINNER

Oct 14th, 2021

Allergan, an AbbVie company, would like to cordially invite you to a Discussion on Highlights from the Drop Reduction in Ocular Pressure Program Date: Thursday, October 21st, 2021 Time: 10:00pm EST (hosted by Women in Ophthalmology – B.C. Chapter) Speaker: Cindy Hutnik MD, PhD, FRCSCDr. Hutnik is currently President of the Canadian Glaucoma Society and […]

Booklet – Seva Canada – Gender and Blindness: Addressing Inequity

Jun 30th, 2020

Seva Canada is a charity whose mission is to restore sight and prevent blindness in developing countries. Their new Gender and Blindness booklet is updated with research and strategies to overcome the barriers women and girls face in accessing care. Introduction Seva Canada and its partners’ research clearly reveals that, in order to achieve our […]