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GLOBAL
HEALTH
ACCESS
Feat. shanil ebrahim
A Podcast Series On Global Health Equality
Healthcare is a human right.
The Axis Effect brings monthly global news and updates on issues, trends, and hurdles that affect Global access to healthcare. It spotlights the advancements and innovation of medical tech with Shanil Ebrahim, Partner and National Life Sciences and Healthcare Consulting at Deloitte.
Join us as we speak with one of Deloitte's top leaders in Global Health & Life Sciences on Health Equity, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Innovation, Pharmaceutical disruption, environmental help, and more
Global Health Access Show Schedule
October 2024: Health Care: Where Change Begins
United Nations Day (Oct 24)
Exploring the role of government and organizations in improving healthcare access and outcomes for underserved global communities
November 2024: Global Health, Science & Climate Change
World Science Day for Peace and Development (Nov 10)
Examining the impact of climate change on global health and how science is driving solutions
December 2024: The Power of the Dollar: Impact-Driven Donations
International Volunteer Day (Dec 5)
Unveiling the influence of donations and volunteering on global healthcare outcomes
January 2025: Elevate Education: Reshaping Health through Learning
International Day of Education (Jan 24)
How education is driving positive change and improving healthcare outcomes worldwide
February 2025: Black & Minority Health Equity
Black History Month and World Day of Social Justice (Feb 20)
Highlighting healthcare disparities and advancing equity for Black and minority communities
March 2025: The Gender Gap in Global Health
International Women's Day (March 8)
Breaking barriers and promoting gender equality in healthcare around the world
April 2025: Expanding Medication Access and Clinical Trials
World Health Day (April 7)
How global efforts in clinical trials and medication access are improving health equity in developing nations
May 2025: Global Healthcare Workforce Crisis
International Nurses Day (May 12)
Addressing the global shortage of healthcare professionals and envisioning new solutions to strengthen the workforce
June 2025: Global Health and Climate Refugees
World Refugee Day (June 20)
Exploring the intersection of climate change, displacement, and healthcare access for refugee populations
July 2025: The Future of Public Health Leadership
Mandela Day (July 18)
Reflecting on the future of public health leadership, inspired by global icons like Nelson Mandela
August 2025: Vaccination, Disease Prevention and Food Scarcity: A Global Imperative
World Humanitarian Day (August 19)
Exploring the interconnectedness of food scarcity, vaccination, and disease prevention in low-middle income countries
September 2025: Mental Health as a Global Priority
World Suicide Prevention Day (Sept 10)
Addressing the global mental health crisis and how governments and organizations can better support mental health initiatives
Who is Shanil Ebrahim?
National Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Leader and Partner at Deloitte Canada
PhD in Clinical Epidemiology, MSc. in Medical Science and Bioethics, and BSc. in Psychology
Former Researcher at Stanford University and former faculty at McMaster University
Shanil Ebrahim, a Partner and the National Life Sciences and Healthcare Consulting Leader at Deloitte Canada, is a trusted leader in healthcare. His extensive experience and deep understanding of the industry make him a valuable resource for the global healthcare community.
Shanil has made a significant global impact, working internationally with public and private health sector organizations to deliver evidence-based strategies, health technology implementations, and medical innovations. His expertise spans health systems, hospitals, retail pharmacies, and the pharmaceutical industry where he has developed enterprise population health platforms and patient-centric, outcomes-oriented models for major organizations. Additionally, Shanil has led complex engagements, including health system capacity decision support solutions, digital health implementations, and the development of new offerings for those suffering from cancer and chronic conditions.
Shanil held a joint appointment as a Researcher at Stanford University and Assistant Professor at McMaster University. He has also served as Board Chair and Board Director for two not-for-profit organizations focused on supportive housing and disability support for children. He holds a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology, an MSc in Medical Science and Bioethics, and a BSc in Psychology. His contributions to healthcare were recently recognized as one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40.