The need for a national affordable and supportive housing strategy for seniors
By Daniel Levac,
Ask any senior where they would prefer to live and the answer you will likely receive is—at home—with family and loved ones....
The importance of communication in good times and bad
By David Musyj
As stated by George Bernard Shaw “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”
We live by...
Integration is the key to success
By Dr. Verna Yiu
Saskatchewan recently became the third province in Canada to move towards a single Provincial Health Authority, a move that has naturally...
Undergoing a digital transformation
By Barb Collins
Paperless charts, sophisticated imaging, low cost genomics, robotics, mobility, wearables, the Internet of Things – this is all of the ‘stuff’ that...
More innovation, more compassion, more heart
Bringing mental and physical healthcare under one roof
By Cathy Szabo
In just a few months, Providence Care will begin delivering patient care in our brand...
Using evidence-based practice to improve mental healthcare
By Carol Lambie
Advancing understanding and improving lives is Waypoint’s motto. To do that, we have to be bold, innovative and forward-thinking; and we have...
A future of possibilities
By Julia Hanigsberg
When you are a specialty hospital, as we are at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, you spend a lot of time explaining...
Integrating the voice of the patient
Like most hospitals in Canada, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre operates within an increasingly challenging healthcare environment: Indeed, we observe a growing population...
Championing a more coordinated paediatric healthcare system
In recent decades, we have seen dramatic increases in our understanding of disease and our technical capabilities in treating illness and injury. Progress has...
Ensuring senior friendly care in a rural community
It started with a fall. That’s how 80-year-old ‘Sandy Pine’ found herself in the Emergency Room at Campbellford Memorial Hospital.
Sandy is one of a...
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