Cultural Competence

The critical components to develop exceptional staff, using the Finnish model
Pharmacy can learn from a world-class Finnish education system by bringing more prestige, calibre and preparedness to our managers. We can also creatively find ways to make the job more fun and autonomous. We can also shift to treating our lowest skilled staff to their potential instead of their current status quo.
Advocacy Leader in Pharmacy Gonzalo Miguel Adsuar Meseguer: ‘…the future belongs to people who dare to think big.'
When I graduated as a pharmacist, the horizon that awaited me was to start working in the community pharmacy and improve the healthcare model, going from a model centred on the product, to a model centred on the person and on professional pharmaceutical services assistance.

Cyber breach at B.C. First Nations Health Authority exposed TB tests, insurance data

A statement from the health authority says it hired third-party cybersecurity experts to help with the investigation.
Doctors warned to consider scurvy among patients hit hard by high food costs

A case study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal warns the syndrome most associated with 18th-century seafaring persists in modern times.
‘Cross-mentorship’: How generations from Gen Z to Boomers are taking different approaches to medical education

At a ICRE 2024, participants in a session discussed and debated the generational challenges with the current cohort of Gen Z medical trainees.
For Canadians seeking a non-mRNA COVID vaccine, lack of Novavax shot is ‘unfair’
A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19's origin

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people, an effort they hope could allow them to trace the outbreak back to its source.
Hacking neurodevelopment

Raising children is tough—and especially so when they hit those rocky teenage years. How can we apply what we know about scientifically about their neurodevelopment to smooth the bumpy ride?
Shame and blame: Survey finds most Canadians with diabetes continue to face stigma over their condition

Stigma, feelings of shame and even discrimination continue to be commonplace among people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, according to the findings of a new survey.
Federation of Medical Women of Canada celebrate 100 years of advocacy

Conference included thoughtful discussion and learning, but also dancing and a celebration of past presidents.

The critical components to develop exceptional staff, using the Finnish model

Advocacy Leader in Pharmacy Gonzalo Miguel Adsuar Meseguer: ‘…the future belongs to people who dare to think big.'

Cyber breach at B.C. First Nations Health Authority exposed TB tests, insurance data

Doctors warned to consider scurvy among patients hit hard by high food costs

‘Cross-mentorship’: How generations from Gen Z to Boomers are taking different approaches to medical education

For Canadians seeking a non-mRNA COVID vaccine, lack of Novavax shot is ‘unfair’

A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19's origin

Hacking neurodevelopment

Shame and blame: Survey finds most Canadians with diabetes continue to face stigma over their condition

Federation of Medical Women of Canada celebrate 100 years of advocacy