Human connections: 'Friendly Calls' program reaches out to lonely, isolated CanadiansThe Friendly Calls program pairs participants with trained Red Cross volunteers who typically call once a week to chat. American Pharmacists Association acknowledges burnout a serious issue for pharmacists and patientsNational and state associations have launched a tool that pharmacy personnel can use to describe both positive and negative workplace experiences, helping to form an aggregate picture. Two years with no reprieve: Canada's doctors are stressed, burned out—and the data confirms it All indicators point to a growing mental health crisis among Canada's doctors–and to an urgent need to expand the country's capacity to help them. Saskatchewan pharmacists on overdrive Like their counterparts across the country, pharmacists here are struggling to keep up with rapidly changing vaccine and booster policies. Lab professionals working 'beyond humanly possible' to process COVID tests in Ontario Medicine: Job or calling The classical debate over whether medicine is a job or a calling got spicy recently after a tweet by a doctor with tens of thousands of followers. Should I work one more year? One more year syndrome. That's what Dr. Matt Poyner calls it. The tendency, as financial independence approaches, to seek problems, weak spots and reasons to worry. No consultation: Ontario pharmacists stressed by sudden vax eligibility increase, sloppy gov't messaging Patients who called up one pharmacy in Hamilton, Ont. this week were met with a blunt answering machine message. The trouble with ‘resiliency’ It’s time to get to the root causes of healthcare worker burnout. Dr. Yes Dr. Jabir Jassam writes about the trials of having a colleague who seems to always give patients everything they ask for. First Previous 72 73 74 75 76 Next Last