Oct 4-5, 2024  |  ALL DAY
Conference

Forensic Pathology in Canada - Past, present and future

Agile education

From the Canadian Association of Forensic Medicine.

Join this inaugural meeting of professionals as we discuss the history, present and future of forensic medicine in Canada.

Conference objectives

  • Recognize issues of death investigations and Indigenous People in Canada
  • Describe the opioid crisis in Canada
  • List different patterns of drug use across Canada

Day 1 :Serving the needs of Canada's Indigenous People

  • Including a talk by Dr. Michael Pollanen on 'The growth and development of forensic pathology in Canada and Ontario' and Dr. Kona Williams on 'Investigating Indigenous Deaths: Looking beyond the Pathology'

Day 2: Canada's ongoing drug intoxication crisis: an update

Where and when

Friday 4 and Saturday 5 October, 2024.

The Forensic Services and Coroners Complex (FSCC)
25 Morton Shulman Avenue
Toronto M3M 0B1

How to take part

Submit an abstract - deadline September 9 

  • Pathologists, Residents, Pathologists' Assistants, Investigators & Coroners are encouraged to submit abstracts.

Register by October 1 (September 1 is early bird registration deadline)

Visit the conference website