Advocacy
Our team recognizes that providing education is only the first step in a multifaceted process to improve supports for family planning overall.
What have we done so far?
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Presented to Undergraduate medical deans across Canada and initiated discussions about improving parental leave policies and introducing a mandatory lecture about family planning
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Presented to Postgraduate medical deans in Ontario and initiated discussions about improving supports for residents considering having children during training on a systemic level, as well as improving education & counselling for those considering family planning in a medical career
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Working with the University of Toronto on improving current resources and introduction of new supports
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Discussions with PARO and RDOC to highlight available supports