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        • Recent Media Developments

          For media inquires, please see the form below.

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          CBC: Who is your COVID-19 hero?

          March 26, 2020

          Listen to SSIPP co-founder, UofT MD student, Geoff Sem at 1h:18m:44s.

          McMaster Daily News: A friendly voice to keep isolation at bay

          April 10, 2020

          McMaster University SSIPP was recently featured in the McMaster Daily News.

          Winnipeg Free Press: U of M students answer call to fill seniors social-distance gap

          April 13, 2020

          University of Manitoba SSIPP was recently featured in the Winnipeg Free Press.

          COVID-19 Central: Connecting With Loved Ones – Part 2

          April 12, 2020

          Sylvie, a UofT SSIPP Volunteer Coordinator co-authored this COVID-19 Central article which includes SSIPP as a resource to support older adults.

          UofT Faculty of Medicine News: U of T Students Work to Combat Social Isolation in Seniors During COVID-19

          April 15, 2020

          UofT SSIPP co-founders were recently featured in the UofT Faculty of Medicine News.

          CTV News: Community Connection

          April 16, 2020

          University of Manitoba SSIPP student Kaleigh Ducas had an interview with CTV News.

          UOttawa Faculty of Medicine News: New pairing program brings caring and comfort to isolated seniors

          April 17, 2020

          UOttawa SSIPP was recently featured in the UOttawa Faculty of Medicine News.

          UofT Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation: SLI students demonstrate leadership in COVID-19 Response

          April 20, 2020

          U of T students leading the COVID-19 response are part of IHPME’s System Leadership and Innovation (SLI) Program.

          Education News Canada: U of T students in medicine, public health put their education to work during COVID-19 crisis

          April 28, 2020

          SSIPP was recently mentioned in Education News Canada's article featuring students at University of Toronto's Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME) at the Dalla Lana School for Public Health who are rushing to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak.

          In the Hammer: Here's how medical students are helping during the COVID-19 pandemic

          April 28, 2020

          SSIPP is featured in local Hamilton media outlet, In the Hammer.

          NGIG 2020 PUBLICATION: THE FIGHT AGAINST FRAILTY

          April 2020

          SSIPP was recently mentioned in the National Geriatrics Interest Group's publication "Fight Against Frailty". See pages 23-24.

          The Regina Leader-Post: U of S medical students connecting with isolated seniors

          May 11, 2020

          University of Saskatchewan SSIPP was recently featured in the Regina Leader-Post.

          COVID Kindness: University of Saskatchewan medical students connect with isolated seniors

          May 27, 2020

          University of Saskatchewan SSIPP was recently featured in COVID Kindness' Helping Hands section.

          University of Saskatchewan News: USask unites - Medical students connecting with isolated seniors

          May 12, 2020

          University of Saskatchewan SSIPP and USask medical student, Madeline Parker, are discussed in the University of Saskatchewan News.

          Canadian PA: Melissa Holm, Canadian PA on the Frontlines of COVID-19

          Spring 2020

          In Canadian PA, Melissa Holm, a Canadian Physician Assistant, talks about her experience on the frontlines of COVID-19 and mentions the McMaster University SSIPP program.

          SSIPP x Stay in Touch Message for Seniors - VIDEO

          August 6, 2020

          SSIPP had the pleasure of partnering with Stay in Touch to create this video sent to senior care facilities across Canada.

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