The CAHH Health Humanities Rounds, launched in January 2026, offer CAHH members access to synchronous, online educational opportunities that bring together scholars, health professionals, educators, artists, learners, and community members working in the health humanities. These interactive rounds create space for shared learning, critical dialogue, and reflection across disciplines.
Upcoming Rounds
In collaboration with Dalhousie University CPDME Humanities Series
Breast Cancer in the Academy: Coalitional Survivorship for Health Advocacy
Panel discussion featuring chapter authors
May 19, 2006 | 8 pm Atlantic Time (Canada) | On Zoom
Past rounds
April 2026: Creating Space, CAHH’s annual national conference, was held April 19-21, in Ottawa, and featured four plenary sessions. See the conference program for details.
March 2026: Brooke Holmes (Department of Classics, Princeton University) - The tissue of the world: The nature of ancient sympathy
February 2026: Elamin Abdelmahmoud (author, host of CBC’s Commotion) - The question is the answer: Literary approaches to communication for medicine
January 2026: Shane Neilson (poet, physician, scholar) - You can’t get the news from poems, but you can learn to love the Type 1 diagnostic reasoning that can be found there