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Letters / BY: Judy So, MD July/August 2024
... collaboration with disability advocates, researchers, and people with disabilities. Prompted by the lack of resources ... and further disadvantage ethnic minorities and people of lower socioeconomic status. This highlights ... difference to parents when physicians recognize the weight people with disabilities and their loved ones carry. We wear ...
Letters / BY: Eastside Illicit Drinkers Group for Education July/August 2024
... management, outpatient care, and harm reduction for people who are diagnosed with severe alcohol use disorder, a ...
Letters / BY: Phyllis Reeve July/August 2024
... team, and it was indeed a highlight for all concerned. The people of Vernon were especially proud because Ralph was born ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Selena Lawrie, MD, CCFP July/August 2024
... and economic outcomes.[ 7 ] Food insecurity is racial. People who identify as Black or Indigenous experience ... with those who identify as White (15.3%).[ 7 ] Indigenous people are more likely to live in rural areas, with high food ... by single women are more likely to be food insecure, and people with disabilities have 3 times higher rates of food ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Amber Sawkins, MSW, RSW July/August 2024
During the course of their work, people may be exposed to a distressing event, and the impact ... Even with experience or strong coping strategies, people may replay an event or struggle with what they saw or ... patterns and appetite, among other symptoms. Although people are inherently resilient and usually return to normal ...
News September 2024
... data show COVID-19 has levelled off and the number of people in intensive care and in hospitals is lower and ... by vaccines and hybrid immunity is also helping to protect people. Mandatory disclosure of immunization In response to ... patients. Immunization remains the best way to protect people, communities, and the health care system. BC has some ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Natasha Benson, MD, FRCPC September 2024
... with Health System Redesign funding, care of pregnant people with possible cytomegalovirus during pregnancy and ... sudden hearing loss at 3 months old.” “Pregnant people should be advised of [cytomegalovirus], even something ... in-person and telephone consultations for pregnant people, caregivers, and children. The clinic includes ...
News / BY: Erin Connors September 2024
... cesarean section. These types of claims are available for people who are insured through the government-funded ...
Premise / BY: A. Hoverman, DO, MPH, CCFP September 2024
... social connections, the  relationships we have with people around us that ground us in our functional well-being. ... Island a retirement destination. In our practices, we see people who are sometimes sick and sometimes not. They come to ... or all of the time, with the problem worst among single people and those who live alone. In “A kingdom of one: The ...
Back Page / BY: Li (Danny) Liang, MD, BEng, CCFP-EM September 2024
When I tell people that I am an emergency physician, they often think I ... cases in the ER entail and the perception that many people have is perpetuated partly by us, ER physicians. We ... about the resuscitation or trauma cases than about the people who come in for a prescription refill because they ...