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WEBSep 11, 2024 · The Rounds Table is a free regular podcast hosted by Healthy Debate. Its purpose is to provide an informative and irreverent discussion of new research from major medical journals. Each week it explores topics from the latest medical research. The podcast runs monthly. You can listen to podcast on …
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WEBSep 9, 2024 · Protecting HCWs and patients: An essential duty health-care leaders are neglecting. It is beyond time for our health-care leaders to empower an objective review of our system’s handling of this deadly and disabling airborne pandemic. It’s their duty to ensure a safe environment for patients and workers alike. Sep 2, 2024.
Economic abuse: The disproportionate impacts on Black women
WEBOct 8, 2020 · Economic abuse is a major – and understudied – type of abuse usually grouped with domestic violence. As explained by Women’s Aid (2019), economic abuse encompasses “a range of behaviours which allow a perpetrator to control someone else’s economic freedoms.”. While financial abuse refers …
Ontario’s mental health laws must change to protect our most …
WEBJul 18, 2022 · Legislative changes will align Ontario with the majority of Canada to facilitate psychiatric care for those who need it the most, creating a more equitable and effective mental health system. Ontario’s current mental health laws create barriers for front-line physicians to treat vulnerable patients experiencing psychosis.
Sorry Not Sorry: How a hospital complaint system perpetuates …
WEBDec 14, 2021 · Both Lee and Ryan miss the point of my argument. Lee states that I behave like “hospital administrators…. (who) deflect and deny harm.” Ryan pours scorn on the behaviour of health care organizations “.. after health care harm occurs.”
‘This is a place of healing’: The power of a sweat-lodge ceremony
WEBApr 4, 2022 · The accompanying prayer and healing ceremony are a purification and balance of the body, mind, spirit, and emotions, Hwiemtun explains. Hwiemtun inherited his role as a sweat lodge keeper from his Lakota uncle Melvin more than 40 years ago. In the lodge, remade with fresh boughs every spring, participants sit …
Social prescribing: The next step for equitable health care
WEBAug 20, 2020 · The openness of policy makers and healthcare providers to make a change that addresses health equity and the social determinants of health, and the willingness of communities to step up to meet social needs, creates a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take this important step. The data are in: people …
When bread becomes difficult to swallow. - Healthy Debate
WEBJun 8, 2020 · Patients with EoE can have a number of symptoms such as trouble swallowing, painful swallowing, feeling like food gets stuck, abdominal pain, throwing up and more, all of which have the potential to severely impact patients’ quality of life. Certain foods – bread, or meat for example – can make these symptoms worse.
Compassionate care in a virtual world - Healthy Debate
WEBJun 12, 2020 · Digital compassion seeks to use virtual means to be present and to respond to the suffering of others. Virtual healthcare enables us to provide compassionate care and to convey that compassion in spite of limitations that may exist in virtual modes of health delivery. Even at the best of times in outreach, however, compassion is tricky.
We need to do more: Advocating for refugee health after arrival in ...
WEBJan 18, 2022 · As such, the activities of refugee assistance services, advocacy groups and individualized care are necessary to identify and remove barriers for refugee resettlement. The CCR keeps a list of member organizations across Canada, each one offering services to aid refugee resettlement or advocating for easier navigation of health and social services.
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