Education
North York General Hospital is a community academic hospital actively involved in teaching future health professionals. As the majority of hospital care in Canada is provided in community hospitals, North York General is uniquely positioned to teach new and better ways to meet the growing needs of our communities. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, the hospital’s strong teaching role is supported by many academic links. North York General prepares future physicians, nurses, other health care professionals and administrative and operational personnel to provide essential care.
Our vision is to improving health care through scholarly and innovative education.
Education Awards
The Centre for Education at North York General Hospital advances health professional education by supporting and enhancing the student and teacher experience and fostering education scholarship among students, staff and physicians. The centre engages in and fosters, partnerships within and outside the hospital. We provide leadership in education through collaboration.
The Simulation Program provides education opportunities for staff, physicians and learners at North York General Hospital through the development and delivery of diverse educational sessions by incorporating a wide variety of clinical and non-clinical situations.
North York General Hospital Conference Services plans and supports the delivery of continuing professional development events for health professionals on a local, regional and national level. Conference Services supports over 150 conferences, courses and events with over 5000 health professionals from across Canada (and internationally).