Practice Tips

It is a challenge with this age group, who consider cannabis to be harmless. However, family physicians are well-positioned to connect with and employ harm reduction strategies with their younger patients regarding cannabis use.

I have a great opportunity to try something new, so why am I nervous about it?

Feel the challenge of finding words when there are no easy solutions—but also the quiet joy.

Even in patients who were informed beforehand that they would be taking a placebo, the inactive pills worked.

During tough times, how do you be ready if it all goes south?

In rural Nova Scotia, the job of recruiting physicians and other healthcare workers can sometimes entail having to cat-sit—even if you’re allergic to felines.

Most common time for a medication event was the dispensing stage, followed by the data input stage.

Those who are not already licensed in another Canadian province or territory are required to successfully complete PACE.