Primary care is where prevention, chronic disease management, and patient relationships live, and where the cracks in the system show up first. Digital health can close some of the gaps and can be a... Read More
Council on Health Promotion
In April 2023, BC became the first Canadian province to offer universal coverage for prescription contraceptives. It was a landmark achievement for reproductive justice, saving residents hundreds of... Read More
“We all die at the end of living.” Alice said this to me in clinic over a decade ago, and it has never left me. Frail people do not fare well in our acute care system.[1] Why, then, are so many in... Read More
Lifestyle medicine tools Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine: Resources on medicine through movement (www.casem-acmse.org/resources/resource-directory) McGill University:... Read More
E-cigarettes, commonly referred to as vapes, entered the Canadian market in 2004. Subsequently, there has been a surge in their use, notably among children and youth. The 2023 BC Adolescent Health... Read More