Patient-First Language

Abusive behaviour towards nurses could harm your health

Decisions to withdraw life support treatments in critically ill patients with severe brain injury are complicated, are based on many factors, and are usually made by critical care physicians and families in the intensive care unit.

Consider any change in vision after starting a psychostimulant for ADHD as a potential drug side effect

Encountering fear in a rain-soaked bus shelter

The Patient’s Medical Home concept was first introduced to me by one of my favourite professors during medical school. “This is the future of family medicine!” he enthused during a lecture, holding up the CFPC’s 2011 release of A Vision for Canada: Family Practice – The Patient’s Medical Home. As a keen medical student who wanted to be part of whatever “the future” was, I checked out the release.

Education event to help practitioners better serve the needs of two vulnerable groups.

How a community of 6,000 created a new vision for a hospital that fit its needs

We have developed free online Health Equity Tools and Equipping for Equity Modules designed to help healthcare policy-makers, organizations and providers deliver equity-oriented healthcare