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Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... in the 1890s. Initially it was not a great success. Many people were embarrassed by bodily functions and were too shy ... was sure glad that we don’t have to use the things that people had to use in the past: leaves, fruit skins, ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... personal and professional satisfaction out of helping people, including by providing safe and deeply caring ...
Blog / BY: Lisa Rebane, BSc
... of hair can create layers of stigma and misunderstandings. People may mistakenly think you have cancer and are ...
Blog / BY: Sharon Shore
... initiatives that enhance the health or safety of people in their community. The people who devote their time and energy to ensure vulnerable ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... a poor diet, many were underweight. Religious shame caused people to hide their periods, and cramps were often ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... pain, and the sounds of distress in cognitively impaired people ...
Blog / BY: Aven Poynter, MD, FRCPC
... and care. A successful patient transfer for these young people comes down to disconnecting them from one level of health care and connecting them to another. For young people with complex health and developmental issues, that’s ... impact it will have, in reality a tsunami of frail young people is already upon us. Whether we’re the medical ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... US. In the last few years Extremity Games were formed for people with limb loss. The Invictus and Warrior Games were ... there is now a move to add sports to the daily agenda of people of advanced age. Modifications to various sports for ...
Blog, COVID-19 / BY: Sharon Shore
... care. “Although the virus is top of mind right now, people still need ongoing care and advice for acute or ... For seniors living at home, those with disabilities, or people considering themselves to be high-risk, it is ... should know to get started: Doctors are not seeing people in person as much as usual, but they are still booking ...
Blog, COVID-19 / BY: Rajan Bola, BSc
... ] As of October 2020, the number of overdose deaths among people who use drugs was at an all-time high in BC.[ 3 ] This ... in part, to pandemic guidelines that neglect the needs of people who use drugs, who are at great risk for overdose and ... self-isolation are contradictory to instructions given to people who use drugs about never using drugs alone.[ 6 ] The ...