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Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
July/August 2014
... illness is one of the morbidities.[ 2 ] We know that people with multimorbidity have reduced quality of life, ... person who is lost among the cognitive impairment. When people with dementia do not have family members to represent ... if the information is not good—can all be healing. People will often forget what you told them but will always ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
December 2014
... brace tip—use a mirror). I didn’t realize how often people say, “Hey, look at that,” which holds a whole new ... you are in a car. I also find it interesting that the only people I meet in the real world who ask about my brace are people who appear to live on the street. As I walk past they ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Rebecca Gordon, BSc,
March 2014
... HIV/AIDS in the community by educating and engaging young people. • To decrease risky sexual behavior in the ...
Interviews /
BY: Joanne Jablkowski
September 2014
... house I found that knowing how to cook attracted other people. And I really enjoyed the outcome of it. I've got a ... best gig on Earth. I have the opportunity to get to know people and make a positive difference in their lives. Being ... Paperwork, and the hours involved in doing it. And, giving people bad news. Teaching runs in your family. As a doctor, ...
News
January/February 2013
... patients, and who makes a difference in the lives of people living with cancer. Dr McGregor, nominated by his ...
President's Comment /
BY: William Cunningham, MD, CCFP, CCFP (EM)
June 2013
... the country or around the world. I truly believe that people in a position of abundance—whether financial ... world. For me, it’s the impact of working with select people or groups in areas of our society where health issues ... First Nations, those with mental illness, and homeless people. Here we have an opportunity to make a lasting impact. ...
News
December 2013
... about First Nations history and the reasons why Aboriginal people may be reluctant to seek medical attention from the ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD
April 2013
... say they feel better since they have cut out gluten? Many people say that they feel better after eliminating gluten ...
News /
BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD
September 2013
... without sounding preachy or whiny. I don’t know many people her age that could reach out with so much aplomb. I ...