Dr. Upton Allen, Chief of Division of Infectious Diseases, Sick Kids, to Deliver Keynote Address at JDTAN Advancements in Health Summit to be held at George Brown College

Doctor Upton Allen

Jamaicans in Canada will host a post-pandemic, face-to-face Health Summit under the Theme Championing Healthcare: Collaboration for a Healthier Jamaica. The Summit will be held at George Brown College Waterfront Campus, from August 29 to 31, 2022 and will be led by the Jamaica Diaspora Health Taskforce. Fay Lim-Lambie, Dean of Centre for Health Sciences […]

Syringa Marshall-Burnet (1935-2014) – Saluting 60 Jamaican Women

Jamaican Syringa Marshall-Burnet - 60 women

As a little girl from the parish of St. Mary in north-western Jamaica, Syringa Marshall-Burnet wanted to be a nurse so badly, that she applied to the training programme at the Kingston Public hospital at the ripe old age of 14. She was bitterly disappointed when told that she was four years too young. So […]