Wellbeing Matters Webinar Series
Bringing national voices together to advance wellbeing in academic medicine.
The Wellbeing Matters Webinar Series is a national learning series designed to spotlight timely topics, promising practices, and courageous conversations related to Physical, Psychological, and Cultural (PPC) Safety in Canadian academic medicine. Through thought-provoking panels, expert insights, and meaningful dialogue, this series helps connect the academic medicine community around our shared commitment to health-promoting environments.
Upcoming Sessions
Explore the CAMi Wellbeing Matters webinar series—an engaging platform fostering discussions, sharing insights, and advancing a culture of health and wellbeing in academic medicine.
Stay tuned for announcements on our upcoming sessions.
Suggest a Topic or Speaker
Have an idea for a future webinar? We welcome your suggestions. Email us at cami@afmc.ca to share your topic or speaker recommendations.
Past Sessions
Catch up on past webinars from the series below.
S2 : E5
Accredited Session
June 10, 2026
Bridging the Gap: Advancing Wellbeing Across Clinical and Academic Medicine
This session explores how clinical and academic institutions are working to embed wellbeing into organizational structures, strategic priorities, and cultures of practice, while addressing ongoing gaps and system-level challenges.
Speakers
Drs. Nathalie Fleming, Heather Flett, Victor Do
To earn a CPD credit, watch the recording then fill out the evaluation form
S2 : E4
Accredited Session
April 17, 2026
AI is here. What happens to trust?
This session draws on the Health CARE-AI Framework, developed through a multi-phase international consensus study, to examine how AI affects trust relationships among learners, educators, institutions, and patients. Rather than debating whether AI should be used, this panel asks a more urgent question: how do we integrate it without compromising professional integrity, equity, and wellbeing?
Speakers
Drs. Jerry Maniate, Lyn Sonnenberg, Victor Do
To earn a CPD credit, watch the recording then fill out the evaluation form
S2: E3
Accredited Session
February 26, 2026
Against the Current: Strategies for Wellbeing Advocacy Amid Institutional & Governmental Pressures
Advocating for wellbeing often requires pushing back against institutional norms and policies that contribute to burnout and unsustainable practice. This session equips participants to recognize structural constraints and take practical action through advocacy.
Speakers
Senator Stanley Kutcher & Dr. Joss Reimer
To earn a CPD credit, watch the recording then fill out the evaluation form
S2: E2
Accredited Session
December 3, 2025
Inclusive by Design: Accommodations and the Medical Training Pathway
This session explores systemic ableism in medical education and the barriers to inclusive accommodation. Participants will learn about rights, responsibilities, and strategies for accessibility.
Speakers
Franco Rizzuti, Quinten Clarke, Pamela Liao, Michael Quon
S2 : E1
Accredited Session
November 10, 2025
Stronger Together: The Wellbeing Benefits of Teamwork in Healthcare
This session explores how effective interprofessional teamwork supports the wellbeing of healthcare providers. Participants will examine how collaboration among physicians, nurses, and administrators can reduce stress, improve communication, and foster healthier work environments, while also learning practical strategies to strengthen team dynamics and provider resilience.
Speakers
Ivy Oandason, Geneviève Moineau, Victor Do
S1: E3
Non-Accredited Session
May 6, 2024
Culture Change in Academic Medicine : Building a Theory of Change
This session examines the process of cultural transformation within academic medicine. The speakers discuss developing a theory of change to guide institutions toward more inclusive and health-promoting practices.
Speakers
Dr. Marcia Anderson and Dr. Victor Do
S1: E2
Non-Accredited Session
March 15, 2024
What’s Going On? Diagnosing and Treating Issues of Psychological Safety in the Learning and Working Environment
This webinar delves into the challenges of psychological safety within academic medicine. The discussion focuses on identifying issues and implementing strategies to cultivate a supportive and safe learning environment.
Speakers
Dr. Saleem Razack and Dr. Melanie Lewis
S1: E1
Non-Accredited Session
January 23, 2024
From Awareness to Action: Practical Steps to a Health Promoting Academic Medicine Community
This session explores actionable strategies to embed health-promoting principles into academic medicine. Our speakers share insights on creating inclusive environments, prioritizing psychological safety, and fostering systemic change.
Speakers
Dr. Victor Do, Dr. Constance LeBlanc and Dr. Melanie Lewis