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Medical Education

AFMC is involved in many projects and initiatives to examine and improve Canada's system of medical education. These projects and initiatives yield resources and information for faculty, students and others involved in medical education under the guidance of our social accountability mandate.

In this section you will find resources and information on our current areas of focus which include public health, Aboriginal health needs, Accreditation of Interprofessional Health Education, Distributed Medical Education, the Canadian Healthcare Education Commons, Clinical Teachers and the Future of Medical Education in Canada.

You will also find information on Educating Future Physicians in Palliative and End-of-Life Care, faculty development, professionalism and our Young Leaders' Forum as well as our Social Accountability Initiatives Database which showcases the work of our medical faculties to better serve their communities.