ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 3/15/2022
Limitless humility in baseball and pharmacy practice
We have been through a lot in pharmacy, even before the global pandemic (and toilet paper!) challenges played havoc. So, if you are feeling a little jaded, no one blames you. But you will be the only one capable of pulling yourself out of that rubble and back to the motivating days you felt when you graduated. It is time for a reset and only you can do it. - 3/15/2022
How an ER simulation helps medical and engineering students see new points of view
Some medical students in Canada are collaborating in a virtual class with design engineering students in Italy. Their mutual goals are to enhance their preparedness and insights regarding their respective real-world professional challenges by working together online in a scenario. - 3/15/2022
Nova Scotia announces $3 million for mental health and addictions projects
Beginning this summer, the province says eligible organizations and services will be able to apply for funding in the form of grants administered by the foundation. - 3/14/2022
Bell Island's 'Grand Seduction' effort succeeds in coaxing it's former FP back again—for now
A Facebook group showered the community's recently re-located family doctor with love and support. Since then, he's accepted an 11-week contract on the island, but will they be able to get him to stay? - 3/14/2022
Making waves: New Glasgow pharmacist, Kelly MacInnis inspires through commitment to medication safety
Referred to as the “medication safety pharmacist” among her colleagues at the hospital, MacInnis is trusted and consulted interprofessionally by other sites on ways to reduce medication incidents. - 3/14/2022
Ontario to add hundreds of medical school positions over next five years
Program expansions will include the six medical schools in Ontario. - 3/14/2022
The Big Sneeze: Climate change to make pollen season nastier
Climate scientists at the University of Michigan looked at 15 different plant pollens in the United States and used computer simulations to calculate how much worse allergy season will likely get by the year 2100. - 3/14/2022
And now for something completely different
In February 2022 the new CPA chair informed me that the old CPA Board voted to recommend my suspension as a CPA member. Many of you have followed my painful journey with the association of which I was once president. But, today, my attention is drawn to new opportunities moving forward.