My life as a family doctor in Sault Ste. MarieWith 10,000 patients being de-rostered due to a shortage of family doctors in her city, Dr. Adrianna Schamp talks the challenges of family medicine. It’s me, hi, I’m the solution, it’s meAn important one-day summit presented by CPhA highlighted the push to bring pharmacists into the primary care fold as a first point of contact. If the will is there, pharmacists could start doing most of this work right now. Happy Mother’s Day! (Sorry, internist) Sure, Mother’s Day has passed this year but Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes reflects on the evolution of her feelings about working that day. Hamilton hospital’s pediatric tele-resuscitation program saves lives over the phone McMaster Children’s Hospital operates as a touchpoint for staff at rural hospitals to call in for expert guid-ance when a child can’t breathe. QUIZ: Have you heard of auto-brewery syndrome? Can a patient become drunk without drinking a drop of alcohol? Yes! Test your knowledge of the puzzling condition known as auto-brewery syndrome. Patient went to ER 180 times, says Eby, as he names science adviser on drug crisis ‘As the toxic-drug crisis changes, we’re facing new challenges and grappling with a growing group of people who are very sick and struggling in our streets and emergency rooms.’ McMaster Children’s Hospital halts tonsil and adenoid surgeries after deaths The hospital says only emergency pediatric tonsil and adenoid surgeries will proceed and that all adult ear, nose and throat surgeries will continue. Not all suicidality is the same: Subtypes may lead to better diagnostic formulation Study explores the usability and feasibility of four subtypes of suicidality in emergency mental healthcare. The ableist doctor As a clinical clerk, it hadn’t occurred to me that my life would be limited by things like illness, even though my job was seeing sick people. Good colleagues and happy clients: The satisfaction of working in Nova Scotia’s mobile primary care clinics Still in the test-and-try stage, a lot is working about these mobile clinics that have popped up to fill primary care gaps. First Previous 46 47 48 49 50 Next Last
