Dr. Shulman reflects on his experiences with COVID-19 in the Seniors Mental Health Unit at Mississauga Hospital.
Tag: health care
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My last 3 blogs have highlighted some of the challenges we are currently facing in our Long Term Care sector. The bottom line is this: there are not enough residential placement beds to address the current and growing demand for those individuals whose care needs can no longer be met…
I recently had the pleasure of listening to Dr. Danielle Martin address health care system challenges faced by Canadians daily. In her book Better Now Dr. Martin explores ways to make Canadian health care better. Dr. Martin is a family doctor and practices in the Family Practice Health Centre at…
Health Navigation Needed
By Audrey Miller •
November 12, 2015
One of the most important components of good caregiving and in fact, good health – is advocacy. Report after report refers to the need for patient navigation. I, along with my fellow bloggers have all echoed the importance of Powers of Attorney. Having someone who knows your wishes, desires and…
Healthcare – A Canadian’s Right or Responsibility?
By Jasmine Sweatman •
May 2, 2011
With Election Day today, is healthcare top of mind?
Spit Happens
By Audrey Miller •
March 11, 2011
Bed Blockers- an ugly term- especially if you care about the patients involved.