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Blog / BY: Jonathan McDonald
“My life is different from most people’s.” That’s what Mandie, a young mother of three ... with one another about their challenges and triumphs. “People who are taking care of their family and friends often ... support or simply to learn about the challenges so many people are experiencing while they’re taking care of ...
Blog / BY: Sharadh Sampath, MD, FRCSC
... we’re still accepting of discrimination against people who suffer from obesity.   If we’re honest with ... gluttony, or weakness. We can make jokes about fat people and rarely get called on it. We talk about how ... an excellent way to undermine the struggles that these people are going through. The truth is, obesity is a medical ...
Blog / BY: Rebecca Woelfle, MSc
... wants input from Canadians living with or caring for people with epilepsy or seizures to set the priorities for ... aims to identify a list of Top 10 questions that people living with epilepsy, their family and friends, and ... on areas that improve the care and quality of life of people with epilepsy. In the first survey of this initiative, ...
Blog / BY: Robert Gilgoff
... at my age I would stop epiphing.  Maybe it’s the people on bikes  Coming toward me, That I always pass, That ... Psychologist, College of Psychologists of BC Blog The only people I pass are going the other way ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... Dr Large was the only observer to document the Heiltsuk people and their principal village, which has been a cultural ... and that aging is not a disease. He worked to keep elderly people in the community with the assistance of supporting ...
Blog / BY: Mark Seger, MD
... optimism, but exposure to the enthusiastic and brilliant people involved with these projects has been inspiring. At 10 ...
Blog / BY: Darryl Quantz, MFPH, MPH, MSc
... environmental challenges; however, we know less about people’s perceptions of the role of health systems in ... to climate change.   The health care system is full of people passionate about planetary health action both in and ... impacts of climate change.  We need to continue raising people’s expectations and awareness that we are committed ...
Blog / BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC
... stories with my young children, a favorite was the book People to Know . One evening the chapter we read was “Buildings that Serve People,” about I.M. Pei. The next day my youngest daughter ...
Blog / BY: Melissa Nelson
... medical information on these sensitive topics and empower people to speak to their providers about childbirth trauma, ... have launched a website and social media campaign to help people to #BePelvicHealthAware at www.bepelvichealthaware.ca ...
Blog / BY: Shelley Ross, MD
... looking to recruit and retain doctors, and another for people investigating how to become a BC doctor.  Since its ...