ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 9/16/2022
'Do you have food in the house right now?' How doctors can identify and combat effects of food insecurity
Fresh food prescription program shows uptick in consumption of healthy foods in people with food insecurity. - 9/16/2022
QUIZ: Test your knowledge of recovery after prostate surgery
Long-term side effects of radical prostatectomies often require input from a number of specialists, including family physicians. How much do you know about recovery from prostate cancer surgery? - 9/13/2022
Not just avoiding trampolines: Helping women who suffer stress urinary incontinence
Stress urinary incontinence can erode confidence, diminish social lives, decrease willingness to exercise and create a financial burden buying continence supplies. - 9/12/2022
Inside the decision to extend FP training
Many family doctors remain concerned about the CFPC’s decision to extend family medicine training from two years to three. - 9/9/2022
Licensed in as little as six months: new shorter supervision period and faster licensing decisions for IMGs in Nova Scotia
New licensing pathway includes an orientation program for IMGs new to practicing in the province. - 9/2/2022
QUIZ: Back-to-school illnesses headed for your clinic
All provinces and territories have dropped the mask mandates in schools. Test your knowledge on what this means for back to school. - 9/1/2022
New financial incentive for family physicians who set up practice in N.L. highest in Atlantic Canada
First year family medicine residents also eligible to apply for the bonus. - 8/31/2022
App provides clinical evidence for appropriate probiotic products
App version of the Clinical Guide to Probiotic Products is gaining popularity. - 8/30/2022
Doctor makes checklist for patients on what to do when they lose their FP
List includes information on where to complain about the waiting list for primary care. - 8/26/2022
White Coat ceremonies making up for lost time: welcoming the class of 2026 (and 2025 and 2024)
Medical students who didn’t have a white coat ceremony due to the pandemic get an in-person celebration.