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Joshua Greggain, MD
Dr Joshua Greggain “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” This quote from Maya Angelou has helped... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain Music has always inspired me. It’s a universal language that can move emotions, memories, thoughts, and ideas. One of my favorite folk bands, The Tequila... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain Many physicians I admire possess calmness, levelheadedness, and composure in difficult situations—a state of equanimity if you will—that I wish to emulate. Whereas... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain Undoubtedly, we have all had “where were you” moments when life-changing and historical events happened. I remember exactly where I was when Princess Diana died,... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain When we live with tension, we must stretch. When we hold opposing views, we have the chance to stretch. When we learn new things, we are given the opportunity... Read More
Coined by Elder Albert Marshall in 2004, Etuaptmumk is the Mi'kmaw word for Two-Eyed Seeing. It refers to learning to see from one eye with the strengths of Indigenous knowledge and ways of knowing and from the... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain At times, medicine can feel like a thankless profession—long hours, life-altering decisions, counseling through difficult diagnoses, family support, patient... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain Recently, I taught the CARE [Comprehensive Approach to Rural Emergencies] Course, along with several longtime friends and colleagues. This course shares and... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain Whenever polling firms across the nation ask Canadians which profession they most trust, doctors perennially rank in the top five and often in the top two. In 2022... Read More
Dr Joshua Greggain “Culture” is a word that defines all the little things that make us who we are: our origins, our ancestors, the places we call home, where we have come from, where... Read More