The Chair of the Department of Family Medicine, Dr. Bergman, has signed a letter of intent between McGill and the Shenzhen Association of Community Health, China

On July 31st, in Shenzhen, China, Dr Howard Bergman, Chair of the Department of Family Medicine, signed a letter of intent between the Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning (Department of Family Medicine of McGill University) and the Shenzhen Association of Community Health.

The objectives of this collaboration is to strengthen the foundation and enhance the leadership and teaching capacity in family medicine and primary health care in Shenzhen through the McGill University Department of Family Medicine’s Distance and Blended Learning Program for teacher-leaders in Shenzhen.

The Department of Family Medicine of McGill University and the Shenzhen Association of Community Health are actively working toward developing a formal Collaborative Agreement.