Too many smokers, food insecurity, the need for home visits and dealing with racism from patients all play into how Dr. Kerubo Workman provides care in a region with too few FPs.
Pansexual, asexual, questioning, transgender and two-spirit people had the highest levels of anxiety. They also had, along with lesbians, relatively high levels of depression.
When it comes to the treaty right to healthcare, an agreement dating back to 1876 set the benchmark, ensuring that Indigenous patients have guaranteed access to medication at their local pharmacies.
The ‘Cultivating Leaders and Elevating Excellence’ summit and will feature discussions on leadership, combatting racial bias in healthcare, technology in healthcare, clinical practice tips and more.
For some patients, medical procedures such as surgery and injections can be an extremely anxiety-inducing experience, and can even push them to avoid necessary medical procedures.
