{"id":17,"date":"2026-01-18T16:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/annualreport.afmc.ca\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:18:02","slug":"ceos-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/annualreport.afmc.ca\/fr\/ceos-message\/","title":{"rendered":"CEO&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17\" class=\"elementor elementor-17\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-461253e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"461253e\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:250}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Dre Constance LeBlanc<\/strong><br \/><small>MD, CCFP(EM), MAED, EMBA, CCIP<\/small><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2987a4e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2987a4e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f3b30b\" data-id=\"7f3b30b\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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https:\/\/annualreport.afmc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AFMC_AnnualReport-Images-DrConstanceLeblanc-300x300px-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edb4c84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edb4c84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nous vous remercions d\u2019\u00eatre pr\u00e9sents \u00e0 ce moment cl\u00e9 de notre parcours collectif.<\/p><p>Le paysage des soins de sant\u00e9, de la formation m\u00e9dicale et des valeurs canadiennes \u00e9volue rapidement. L\u2019Association des facult\u00e9s de m\u00e9decine du Canada (AFMC) demeure \u00e0 l\u2019avant-garde de ces transformations, contribuant \u00e0 fa\u00e7onner l\u2019avenir avec clart\u00e9, courage et compassion.<\/p><p>Le cycle 2024\u20132025 illustre de mani\u00e8re \u00e9loquente notre vision et notre force collectives. Nous avons eu le privil\u00e8ge d\u2019accueillir la 18\u1d49 facult\u00e9 de m\u00e9decine du pays, la Facult\u00e9 de m\u00e9decine de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 m\u00e9tropolitaine de Toronto, au sein de notre communaut\u00e9 nationale. Cette nouvelle facult\u00e9 refl\u00e8te l\u2019engagement constant de l\u2019AFMC \u00e0 former des m\u00e9decins aptes \u00e0 r\u00e9pondre aux besoins diversifi\u00e9s de la population canadienne. Par ailleurs, nous continuons \u00e0 appuyer l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Simon Fraser dans le cadre de la cr\u00e9ation d\u2019une facult\u00e9 de m\u00e9decine \u00e0 Surrey (Colombie-Britannique), qui int\u00e9grera les syst\u00e8mes de savoir et les perspectives des Premi\u00e8res Nations, des Inuits et des M\u00e9tis \u00e0 la formation m\u00e9dicale. L\u2019ajout de ces \u00e9tablissements constitue un jalon important marquant le renouveau, la croissance, l\u2019innovation et l\u2019espoir au sein du milieu de l\u2019\u00e9ducation m\u00e9dicale au Canada.<\/p><p>Cette ann\u00e9e, l\u2019AFMC a franchi une \u00e9tape importante en compl\u00e9tant la premi\u00e8re ann\u00e9e de son ambitieux plan strat\u00e9gique triennal. Ce succ\u00e8s est le fruit de l\u2019engagement et de la passion de 1 200 b\u00e9n\u00e9voles \u2014 professeurs, membres du personnel, apprenant.e.s et patients \u2014 ainsi que du d\u00e9vouement des 56 employ\u00e9s de l\u2019AFMC. Chaque jour, je suis inspir\u00e9e par cette communaut\u00e9 de leaders \u00e9clair\u00e9s et d\u2019agents de changement.<\/p><p>Le plan strat\u00e9gique de l\u2019AFMC s\u2019appuie sur trois piliers durables : l\u2019\u00e9ducation, la responsabilit\u00e9 sociale et la recherche en sant\u00e9. Plus que de simples priorit\u00e9s, ces piliers incarnent de v\u00e9ritables engagements.<\/p><p>L\u2019\u00e9ducation occupe une place centrale dans notre mission. L\u2019AFMC s\u2019engage \u00e0 promouvoir l\u2019excellence en formation m\u00e9dicale, afin que chaque apprenant d\u00e9veloppe des comp\u00e9tences cliniques de calibre international, tout en cultivant l\u2019empathie et la souplesse d\u2019esprit n\u00e9cessaires pour \u00e9voluer dans un monde complexe. Pour atteindre cet objectif, l\u2019AFMC mobilise des comit\u00e9s et r\u00e9seaux pancanadiens ainsi que le Congr\u00e8s international de m\u00e9decine universitaire (CIMU), favorisant la cr\u00e9ation de communaut\u00e9s de pratique, le partage d\u2019expertises et la mise en \u0153uvre d\u2019am\u00e9liorations concr\u00e8tes \u00e0 chaque \u00e9tape du parcours m\u00e9dical, jusqu\u2019\u00e0 l\u2019exercice professionnel.<\/p><p>\u00c0 la mani\u00e8re d\u2019une boussole, la responsabilit\u00e9 sociale guide chacune de nos actions. Face \u00e0 la multiplication des menaces envers l\u2019\u00e9quit\u00e9, la diversit\u00e9 et l\u2019inclusion (EDI), nous affirmons que la formation m\u00e9dicale doit rester profond\u00e9ment connect\u00e9e aux besoins des communaut\u00e9s qu\u2019elle sert. \u00c0 travers son vaste \u00e9cosyst\u00e8me \u2014 comit\u00e9s, r\u00e9seaux, CIMU et partenariats \u2014 l\u2019AFMC s\u2019emploie \u00e0 lever les obstacles \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9ducation et aux soins, notamment dans le domaine de la sant\u00e9 autochtone et pour les groupes en qu\u00eate d\u2019\u00e9quit\u00e9. Sensible aux voix des communaut\u00e9s, l\u2019AFMC se distingue \u00e9galement comme un acteur majeur en sant\u00e9 plan\u00e9taire, contribuant \u00e0 \u00e9clairer les politiques publiques et \u00e0 outiller les futurs professionnels de la sant\u00e9 pour comprendre et att\u00e9nuer les impacts des changements climatiques sur la sant\u00e9.<\/p><p>La recherche en sant\u00e9 est le moteur qui nous propulse vers l\u2019avenir. Aux quatre coins du Canada, les facult\u00e9s de m\u00e9decine favorisent la d\u00e9couverte, l\u2019innovation et la mise en \u0153uvre de solutions fond\u00e9es sur des donn\u00e9es probantes pour relever les d\u00e9fis sanitaires les plus pressants de notre \u00e9poque. Ces efforts am\u00e9liorent la vie des patients, stimulent la prosp\u00e9rit\u00e9 \u00e9conomique et \u00e9clairent l\u2019\u00e9laboration des politiques de sant\u00e9. L\u2019AFMC plaide pour un investissement stable et soutenu dans le parcours des cliniciens-chercheurs, au b\u00e9n\u00e9fice de l\u2019ensemble de la population canadienne.<\/p><p>Ce rapport annuel n\u2019est qu\u2019un aper\u00e7u du travail en profondeur et m\u00fbrement r\u00e9fl\u00e9chi r\u00e9alis\u00e9 au sein des facult\u00e9s de m\u00e9decine du Canada en 2024-2025. C\u2019est un v\u00e9ritable privil\u00e8ge de suivre ces progr\u00e8s de pr\u00e8s.<\/p><p>Au nom du Conseil d\u2019administration, j\u2019exprime ma profonde gratitude \u00e0 tous les b\u00e9n\u00e9voles qui enrichissent l\u2019\u00e9cosyst\u00e8me de l\u2019AFMC. Par votre temps, votre expertise et votre leadership, vous contribuez directement \u00e0 la formation m\u00e9dicale, aux soins de sant\u00e9 et aux communaut\u00e9s de tout le pays.<\/p><p>\u00c0 l\u2019aube de la deuxi\u00e8me ann\u00e9e de notre plan strat\u00e9gique, je ressens \u00e0 la fois optimisme et d\u00e9termination. Poursuivons ensemble notre qu\u00eate d\u2019excellence en m\u00e9decine universitaire. Ensemble, nous fa\u00e7onnons un avenir plus sain et plus \u00e9quitable pour l\u2019ensemble de la population canadienne.<\/p><p>Ensemble vers l\u2019avenir!<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-503\" src=\"https:\/\/annualreport.afmc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AFMC_AnnualReport-ConnieSig.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p><p>Connie<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ff54f1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ff54f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"make-column-clickable-elementor 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