For the health and safety of everyone involved, our office is working remotely; however, we are still available to support you via phone or secure video appointments. Please contact us at ola.reception@utoronto.ca.
The ‘Get Support’ section offers information on resident well being, information regarding rights, and organizations that assist with a variety of concerns including harassment and disability.
The ‘Urgent Advice’ section is intended as a quick reference for postgraduate medical trainees at the University of Toronto who find themselves in an urgent situations of various kinds.
The ‘Program Transfers’ section offers guidance through the program transfer process, including links to policies and the National Transfer guidelines.
Thinking of taking leave from Residency? The “Leaves of Absence” section presents a series of fact sheets to help answer your most frequently asked questions about the different types of leaves of absence.
Emergency childcare is now available for eligible health care workers, provided by the City of Toronto.
The Postgraduate Wellness Office offers academic half-day workshops on wellness themes. For current offerings please contact ola.reception@utoronto.ca.
PGME offers eight workshops on leadership education in 2021/2022. This section includes descriptions and contact information.
In addition to counseling services, Wellness offers additional resources for Fitness & Nutrition, Career management, Stress & Fatigue Management, Mindfulness and Professional Organizations.
The Board of Medical Assessors considers and determines whether there is a medical condition that affects or may affect the ability of a student or trainee to participate, perform or continue in the Health Professional Educational Programs (Program) of the Faculty, and to make recommendations regarding such matters to the Dean.
The Wellness library contains examples of educational workshops, posters and research projects on themes related to well-being that the Postgraduate Wellness Office has produced over the last few years.
The Postgraduate Wellness Office supports and works closely with The Health Arts and Humanities Program, which strives to advance a deeper understanding of health, illness, suffering, disability, and the provision of healthcare by creating a community of scholars in the arts, humanities and clinical sciences at the University of Toronto. The Program offers many events that are open to residents.
Contact the Office of Learner Affairs
P: (416) 946-3074
E: ola.reception@utoronto.ca
Name | Title | Contact | Availability |
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Diana Nuss | Coordinator | E: ola.reception@utoronto.ca P: (416) 946-3074 | Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM |
Charlie Guiang | Interim Director | E: Charlie.Guiang@utoronto.ca P: (416) 946-3074 | Tues & Fri 8AM-3PM |
Shaheen Darani | Interim Associate Director | E: shaheenalicia.darani@utoronto.ca P: (416) 946-3074 | Tues & Wed |