This free NP Circle webinar took place on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Vivien Brown is a family physician and author in Toronto. Educated at McGill University, she currently is appointed to the Department of Family & Community Medicine at the University of Toronto, holding the rank of Assistant Professor. An award winner for teaching on many levels, her major interests are in the area of health promotion and prevention for women, and continuing medical education, Adult Immunization and Vaccine Preventable Illness. The College of Family Physicians of Ontario named Dr Brown “Physician of the Year for the Region of Toronto”, awarded November 2012. Canada. She is the Past President of the Federation of Medical Women of Canada and is immediate past Vice President for North America for the Medical Women’s International Association. Recently she was named one of Canada’s most influential women by the organization Women of Influence, for her work on advocacy on HPV vaccine for Canadians. In March 2017, she was honoured to present HPV initiatives in Canada at the UN meetings for the Commission on the Status of Women. In 2018 she was honoured with the Media Award from the North American Menopause Society for her work in Women’s Health. She also received the May Cohen Award from the Federation of Medical Women of Canada for her work in Women’s Health. In September 2024, she received the Reproductive Health Award from the Federation and was also awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for her work in the community. Her most recent book, “The New Woman’s Guide to Healthy Aging” was recently published to rave reviews.
This webinar was sponsored by Astellas.
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