MD Financial Management and Scotiabank Team Up with the Black Medical Students' Association of Canada to Support Black Medical Students
The agreement supports various programs and activities, including community-level events for Black medical students held across the country that foster connection and encourage collaboration. It also includes support for the BMSAC's annual general meeting which serves as a valuable opportunity for Black medical students to connect, learn and collaborate nationally.
"We are pleased to team up with the
"We are proud to work with MD and Scotiabank to support our mission and build upon the work we are doing to secure equitable representation and inclusive training for Black medical students and better equip
As part of the agreement, MD and Scotiabank will be the exclusive financial services partner of the BMSAC and will offer their members access to comprehensive banking and wealth management services tailored to the needs of physicians, medical learners and their families across the various stages of the physician lifecycle.
Through relationships with more than 40 physician-member organizations, MD and Scotiabank are committed to providing financial support and educational resources to
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Scotiabank's vision is to be our clients' most trusted financial partner, to deliver sustainable, profitable growth and maximize total shareholder return. Guided by our purpose: "for every future," we help our clients, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. With assets of approximately
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With more than 50 years of physician-focused experience,
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Committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning community, the BMSAC provides a platform for Black medical students to thrive academically, professionally, and personally. Our pathways to medicine initiatives, mentorship, early career advancement services, community support, and research and policy development are here to support every student. The BMSAC remains guided by the principles of justice, equity, and inclusivity.
The BMSAC is a proud
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The CMA spearheads a national movement alongside physicians dedicated to envisioning a brighter future for healthcare. We strive for a sustainable, inclusive health system where patients are partners, and where equity, diversity, and well-being are paramount. Through advocacy, philanthropy, and knowledge-sharing, we champion transformative change, guided by principles of collaboration and inclusivity.
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