Cultural Competence

OTTAWA | The opinion of a family doctor could be a key piece of testimony in a thorny family law case centering on a whether or not a 38-year-old father is too fat to be a fit parent.

When speaking with an irritable patient, empathy will get you everywhere.

My receptionist goes above and beyond the call of duty for patients, and it means the world to them

Language barriers can turn into gigantic—and humorous—hurdles when you introduce a third-party translator

Physician negligent after a patient who was given a sub-therapeutic dose suffered a debilitating stroke

A variant of bipolar illness with an addictive component, expect to see patients with this condition between April and October

Yes, Ontario needs to cut costs. However, it is the doctors and nurses of this province who, if listened to, could find the most appropriate ways to cut waste.

Debbie Rodger has been a beacon of hope and a voice for HIV patients who often struggle in silence.