Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place Wed Nov 11, 6:30-9:30 pm at the Adath Israel Synagogue, 37 Southbourne Avenue, Toronto (Wilson and Bathurst area). The guest speaker is Dr. Gaby Elbaz-Greener. Born and raised in Israel, Gaby is in the Fellowship programme in Interventional Cardiology at Sunnybrook Hospital. Her […]
Dear DARA supporters,
Unfortunately the British Medical Journal (BMJ) published last week a slanderous article in its medical journal accusing Israeli forces of human rights violations in Gaza in this past summer’s Israeli defensive conflict Operation Protective Edge with Hamas.
Israeli forces are accused of Wide Ranging Human Rights Violations in Gaza Last Summer
BMJ 2015; 350 doi: […]
Urgent meeting
Alarming inroads are being made into medical journals by anti-Israel and anti-Semitic activists. DARA has been at the forefront of combating articles with anti-Israel bias in the medical literature since 2009. Given the recent anti-Israel publication in The Lancet, DARA has been hard at work on several initiatives.
We are requesting your […]
5th Annual Conference:
Disaster – are we ready?
Wednesday April 30, 2014
6 pm – 9:30 pm
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
McLaughlin Auditorium lecture hall, Ground floor, H wing
2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5
Complimentary light dinner
Dr. Brian Schwartz – Chief, Emergency Preparedness & Executive Lead, Service Integration at Public Health Ontario; Associate Professor Dept. of Family & […]
Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Prime Minister
Republic of Turkey
c/o Mr. Tuncay Babali
Ambassador
Republic of Turkey
197 Wurtemburg Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8L9
Dear Prime Minister Erdogan,
We are writing to express our grave concern for your government’s brutal suppression of democratic dissent, and your unacceptable attacks on our medical colleagues, whose sworn duty is to treat the injured and relieve suffering.
Your actions […]
Enabling the Disabled: Groundbreaking Physical and Psycho-social Innovations
Speakers:
Dr. Golda Milo-Manson – Vice-President Medicine & Academic Affairs, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto
“Physical Rehabilitation of Children: The Latest from Holland Bloorview”
Dr. Robin Friedlander – Clinical Director of the Vancouver & Fraser Developmental Disability Mental Health Service, Vancouver
“Why do children with Developmental Disabilities have […]
DARA invites you to a programme for doctors on confronting antisemitism
Combined with this year’s Annual General Meeting, Doctors against Racism and Antisemitism presents Dr. Lawrence Hart, Professor of Medicine at McMaster University, and Staff Rheumatologist at St. Joseph’s Healthcare. Dr. Hart is also founder of the McMaster Jewish Faculty Association, and has held […]
Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein and Dr. Steve Samuel are members of DARA (Doctors Against Racism and Antisemitism), which seeks to ensure that medical publications avoid promulgation of subjective articles aimed at vilifying any race, nation or country. Visit their website at www.daradocs.org.
“Israeli Doctors Accused of Collusion in Torture”. This is only an accusation, but when it […]
To: Dr. Bashar al-Assad
President of Syria
via Imad Moustapha, Ph.D.
Ambassador of Syria (US)
We are writing again out of deep concern how our (your) profession is prevented or penalized for carrying out their humanitarian duties in Syria.
We understand that some fifty four medical personnel (nurses, doctors, and medical students) have already been killed by your security […]
DARA Conference 2012 Flyer