Gold Foundation for Humanistic Healthcare, Canada is dedicated to keeping healthcare human by placing the interests, values, and dignity of all people at the core of teaching and practice. They champion humanism in healthcare, defining it as compassionate, collaborative, and scientifically excellent care. Their programs, councils, and resources empower experts, learners, and leaders to create systems and cultures that support humanistic care for all.

Their signature programs include the White Coat Ceremony, which celebrates the transition of medical students to professional practice, and the Gold Humanism Honor Society, which recognizes healthcare professionals who demonstrate excellence in humanistic care. They also offer awards programs such as the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award and the Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Humanism in Healthcare Award. In addition to these programs, Gold Foundation provides educational opportunities through their scholar programs, annual conferences, and Gold Student Summer Fellowships.

They also support research and offer resources on clinician well-being, diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in healthcare. Join the Gold community of doctors, nurses, students, healthcare team members, and patients who support humanism in healthcare. Explore their programs, councils, and resources on their website to learn more about their commitment to keeping healthcare compassionate, collaborative, and scientifically excellent