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Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2016
... allows health authorities to provide equipment in the home when appropriate. While such benefits support patients ... community, the team may consist of the family physician, home care nurse, pharmacist, and neighbors. Other centres may ... Care Benefits: www.esdc.gc.ca/en/ei/compassionate/index.page Source of information about benefits available to ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... of my colleagues who had the weekend off. There was a page over the hospital intercom—“Dr Ruddiman to the ... considering the empathy that was generated in our home I’m disappointed in myself when I think back. Having ...
Obituaries / BY: Charles Reeve, Jr., PhD November 2016
... and academia away from his ideals. He and Phyllis acquired Page’s Resort & Marina on Gabriola Island where he became ... their business and supported the arts, opening their home for concerts, book launches, and art exhibitions. In his ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gabrielle Lynch-Staunton, BFA, BEd January/February 2015
... emerged and medical practice began to shift from home to office and hospital. Internal medicine and general ... of BC Guide to Fees  to a 1950s version with a one-page wee index,[ 2 ] the differences are glaring. It’s like ...
News October 2015
... of the resource’s clinical tools and articles on their home and office computer, as well as via the UpToDate mobile ... request and click Submit. UpToDate displays a confirmation page. If you want to view your certificate immediately as a ... click the View/Print Certificate link on the confirmation page. To register for access to UpToDate or to learn more ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Gil Kimel, MSc June 2014
... ventricular tachycardia. His family doctor discussed the home “do not attempt to resuscitate” (DNAR) order, but ... developed and transmitted to the patient’s doctors and home care team. Multiple visits are often required to control ... The authors corrected an error that appeared on page 227, paragraph 1, line 12 in the original article ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Michael A Benusic, UBC Medical Class of 2014, June 2014
... HIAs often exist as stand-alone reviews. Closer to home, the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Environment in ... Gas Development was quick to disregard this nearly 300-page analysis.[ 9 ] Clearly, advocacy is needed from ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Philippa Hawley, FRCPC July/August 2012
... ability to allow anticipated natural deaths to occur at home, in hospice, and in residential care under the care of ... locally for immediate use. For more information, see page 301, “Using methadone for pain: Practice points.” ...
News December 2012
Ten years ago on 25 October the 500-page report of the Standing Committee on Senate Social ... by some provinces. Recommendations in favor of a national home care program and the expansion of medicare to cover ...
Obituaries / BY: Kam Rungta, MD, FRCPC, December 2011
1951–2011 Sadly, Dr Kristin Shelly Sivertz passed away at home on the evening of 16 October with her husband, Dr Bill ... of comments on the Facebook Kris Sivertz Support Group page by many family members, friends, and colleagues was a ...