The 500 physician assistants in Ontario will soon be regulated by the CPSO. Currently PAs are regulated in only three provinces–Alberta, Manitoba and New Brunswick–and their ranks are growing.
The legacy of residential schools is not just in the intergenerational trauma and impacts on Indigenous families and communities—it is also in the healthcare system.
Chronic refractory cough is still a challenge, but improved understanding of the underlying causes and upcoming new treatments are giving doctors better tools to help patients.
“I had been researching to see which (vaccine booking systems) would be best for us, and when we got the offer to be part of the pilot for this new software, I said ‘OK.’”
“Weekend warriors” engage in demanding sporting activities on weekends despite minimal physical activity during the week— and frequently end up in physicians’ offices with injuries.
A Cree woman had just given birth to her sixth child in Saskatoon, when she was presented with a consent form for her sterilization. She was screaming that she "didn't want this,'' but it happened anyway.
