Compassion Fatigue

What you can do to help your patients–and yourself–deal with the trauma of pregnancy loss
Many doctors don't know how to react or cope when a patient's pregnancy ends in a miscarriage or stillbirth. At the 2022 Family Medicine Forum, Dr. Sarah Gower offered some advice.
Has respect between doctors gone with the wind?
Specialists depend on referrals. If we, family doctors, says Dr. Jabir Jassam, acted together we could do something about disrespectful specialists.

Dr. John Crosby: Breaking the ice one blog at a time

Dr. John Crosby won the Medical Post Blogger of the Year award—given to the blogger who consistently generates the most engagement.
Dr. Johanne Morel: a beacon in the North

Dr. Johanne Morel was selected by her peers for the Making a Difference Award in the Medical Post Awards.
Dr. Katharine Smart: Speaking out for Canadians—and healthcare workers

Dr. Katharine Smart was selected by her peers for the Media Engagement Award – Changemaker in the Medical Post Awards.
Dr. Ali Zentner: Shedding light on a misunderstood challenge

Dr. Ali Zentner was selected by her peers for the Innovative Practice Award in the Medical Post Awards.
Young Leader in Pharmacy Lauren Lueken: "Young leaders are eager to implement change to improve the future of the current system."

I believe young leaders are beginning to pave an exciting path for the future of the pharmacy profession by introducing a fresh perspective and new approach to providing patient care. Young professionals are the key component to addressing change that has yet to be implemented in our healthcare system.
Death of Quebec teen shot by cops avoidable if health system had intervened: coroner

Police shot Fairholm in the head on July 25, 2018, after they were called to the parking lot of an abandoned restaurant in Lac-Brome, Que., and found the teenager yelling and waving what turned out to be an air pistol.
Solve my problem: How do I end an appointment without upsetting or angering a patient?

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Into the thick of it

Sarah-Lynn Dunlop advocates for some self-care, especially before the mayhem of cold/flu/COVID season ahead.

What you can do to help your patients–and yourself–deal with the trauma of pregnancy loss

Has respect between doctors gone with the wind?

Dr. John Crosby: Breaking the ice one blog at a time

Dr. Johanne Morel: a beacon in the North

Dr. Katharine Smart: Speaking out for Canadians—and healthcare workers

Dr. Ali Zentner: Shedding light on a misunderstood challenge

Young Leader in Pharmacy Lauren Lueken: "Young leaders are eager to implement change to improve the future of the current system."

Death of Quebec teen shot by cops avoidable if health system had intervened: coroner

Solve my problem: How do I end an appointment without upsetting or angering a patient?

Into the thick of it