W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar
The W.F. Mitchell endowment was created in memory of W.F. Mitchell, a Saskatoon businessman who was committed to ethics.
Each year, this endowment is used to provide an education session for staff on a topic that is relevant to direct patient care.
Click the links below for more information on past seminars:
- 2024 November W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar “Complex Patients and Discharges: What should we do when every option feels problematic?” Katarina Lee-Ameduri
- 2024 June W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar: “The Ethics of the Stories We Tell” Paul Costello
- 2023 W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar: “Unconscious Bias: Improvement through awareness & Implications for health care delivery” Sean Polreis
- 2022 W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar: “Health Inequities in Saskatoon: An Update on Reports and Actions” Dr. Cory Neudorf
- 2021 W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar: “Beyond Burnt Out” Erin Beckwell
- 2019 W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar: “Supervised consumption services: What does the evidence say?” Dr. Elaine Hyshka
- 2018 W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar: “The Effect of Early Experiences on Brain Development, Learning and Health,” Dr. Nicole Sherren.
- 2017 W.F. Mitchell Bioethics Seminar: “When good people disagree: What happens when our morals don’t align,” Dr. Jeff Blackmer.