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University of Ottawa
Sponsors:
- University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
- Northern Ontario Francophone Psychiatric Program [NOFPP]
Supervision:
- Drs. Hughes Richard and Jean-Guy Gagnon
Level of training: PGY1 - PGY5
Electives Coordinator:
Hélène Geoffroy
Phone: (613)562-5800, ext. 8141
E-mail: hegeoffr@uottawa.ca
Visits:
- 2-3 days per month year round
Nature of Experience:
- To be determined with supervisor
- Can be tailored to resident needs
Patient Population:
- General Psychiatry
Distance:
- From Ottawa: 370 Km
- From Toronto: 333 Km
Transportation:
- Flight to North Bay, then car rental to Sturgeon Falls
Accommodation:
- Hotels, as well as lodge accommodations
Population: 13 000
- 71.6% are francophone and 24.2% are anglophone
Climate:
- Summer high: 25 C degrees
- Winter low: –23 C degrees
Major sources of Employment:
- Commercial fishing operations
- Pulp mill
- Sawmills
- Small business
Recreation and Entertainment:
- Canoeing
- Cross country skiing, snowmobiling
- Fishing, hunting
- Laurentide golf club
- Recreational complex
- Strawberry festival
- Winter carnival
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Last Modified: 10/16/03
Contact: psychnet@uwo.ca