Encounters in Bioethics: Coercion in Mental Health Care - Ethical Issues

Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Lakehead University, Faculty Lounge
Event Fee: 
Free. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Event Contact Name: 
Loretta Delea
Event Contact Phone: 
(807) 343-8126
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 

Join the Centre for Health Care Ethics for a presentation and discussion session on "Coercion in Mental Health Care: Ethical Issues" at Lakehead University on Wednesday, September 20, from 7-9 p.m. in the Faculty Lounge. This is a free event.

The keynote speaker will be Abraham (Rami) Rudnick, BMedSc, MD, MPsych, PhD, CPRP, FRCPC, CCPE, FCPA, Professor of Psychiatry, NOSM; Chief of Psychiatry and Vice President of Research, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre; and Chief Scientist, Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute.

Panelists include:

  • Suzanne Allain, MD, FRCP(C), Director, Rehab Unit, St. Joseph's Care Group, Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital
  • Pauline Bodnar, MHSA, HBSW, RSW, Integrated Case Management Facilitator, TBRHSC
  • Samer Khalil, MD ChB, CCT (Psychiatry, UK), SJCG
  • Nadia Bottoset, Case Manager - Adult Mental Health, TBRHSC

There will be an abbreviated session on Thursday, September 21, from 12 - 1 p.m. in ATAC 6030. Please note that not all panelists will participate in this sessions.

Encounters in Bioethics: Coercion in Mental Health Care - Ethical Issues

Event Date: 
Thursday, September 21, 2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Lakehead University, ATAC Room 6030
Event Fee: 
Free. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Event Contact Name: 
Loretta Delea
Event Contact Phone: 
(807) 343-8126
Event Contact E-mail: 
Event Contact Web: 

Join the Centre for Health Care Ethics for a presentation and discussion session on "Coercion in Mental Health Care: Ethical Issues" at Lakehead University on Wednesday, September 20, from 7-9 p.m. in the Faculty Lounge. This is a free event.

The keynote speaker will be Abraham (Rami) Rudnick, BMedSc, MD, MPsych, PhD, CPRP, FRCPC, CCPE, FCPA, Professor of Psychiatry, NOSM; Chief of Psychiatry and Vice President of Research, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre; and Chief Scientist, Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute.

Panelists include:

  • Suzanne Allain, MD, FRCP(C), Director, Rehab Unit, St. Joseph's Care Group, Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital
  • Pauline Bodnar, MHSA, HBSW, RSW, Integrated Case Management Facilitator, TBRHSC
  • Samer Khalil, MD ChB, CCT (Psychiatry, UK), SJCG
  • Nadia Bottoset, Case Manager - Adult Mental Health, TBRHSC

There will be an abbreviated session on Thursday, September 21, from 12 - 1 p.m. in ATAC 6030. Please note that not all panelists will participate in this sessions.


Norah Alwadani - Chemistry MSc Defense

Event Date: 
Thursday, September 14, 2017 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
ATAC 5035
Event Fee: 
free
Event Contact Name: 
Brenda Magajna
Event Contact Phone: 
8042
Event Contact E-mail: 

Norah Alwadani will present her research entitled: Lignin Modification to Produce Hyrdophobic Products.

Date: Thursday, September 14th
Time: 9:00 AM
Room: ATAC 5035

Committee Members: Dr. Pedram Fatehi (supervisor), Dr. Baoqiang Liao, Dr. Stephen Kinrade and Zhaojiang Wang (external) Everyone is welcome to attend.

Contact Brenda at phd.ses@lakeheadu.ca for more information.

O-Cup Hockey Game - Sunday Sept 17

Event Date: 
Sunday, September 17, 2017 - 4:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
100 University Ave. Rotary Place
Event Fee: 
FREE
Event Contact Name: 
Elana Weber - Wellness & Athletics Coordinator
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 x2115
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join us for our 7th Annual O-Cup Hockey Game. Wear your school colours and come cheer on the Men's Hockey Team!


Lab Workshop for International Students

Event Date: 
Thursday, September 7, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Office Lounge
Event Fee: 
free
Event Contact Name: 
Brenda Magajna
Event Contact Phone: 
343-8042
Event Contact E-mail: 

Come for some fun activities! Meet the great people who work in the labs. Learn how to get good grades and be successful. Plant seeds! Try out microscopes! Look at some invertebrates! Win Prizes!

Mature & Transfer Student Academic Workshop

Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
OR 1013 (first floor of residence)
Event Contact Name: 
Haley Doherty
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 x 2118
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join the Student Success Centre for an academic workshop designed specifically for Mature and Transfer students. Topics will include Writing University Papers; Reading, Note-Taking & Studying; and Using the Lakehead Library!

English Students Pizza Party

Event Date: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - 11:30am to 1:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Community Gardens (OA3041 back up)
Event Fee: 
Free!
Event Contact Name: 
Linda Rodenburg
Event Contact Phone: 
ext 2632
Event Contact E-mail: 

BEd Professional Program Student Orientation - Year 1

Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 6, 2017 - 9:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Orillia Council Chambers - 50 Andrew St. S.
Event Contact Name: 
Julie Howell
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 x 2013
Event Contact E-mail: 

The Faculty of Education is hosting its BEd Orientation for Year 1 Students, from 9:00am - 3:00pm (registration is from 9:00-9:30am).

There will be presentations from various members of the LU Community, and the Ontario College of Teachers.

Faculty of Education Orientation - for Faculty and Staff

Event Date: 
Monday, August 28, 2017 - 12:00am EDT to Tuesday, August 29, 2017 - 12:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Orillia Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Dr. Frances Helyar
Event Contact E-mail: 
This orientation event is for faculty and staff members of the Faculty of Education. The event includes workshops and presentations from various departments within Lakehead University. Parts of the event will also be video-conferenced in collaboration with the Thunder Bay Faculty of Education.

Math Competency Exam

Event Date: 
Saturday, September 9, 2017 - 10:00am to 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Julie Howell
Event Contact Phone: 
705-330-4008 x 2013
Event Contact E-mail: 
All Primary/Junior (P/J) teacher candidates must complete our math competency exam with a mark of 75%, or higher, in order to complete your program and receive your Bachelor of Education degree (BEd). Please monitor your Lakehead University email for additional room and exam details.

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