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April 12, 2019Taking Caregivers Seriously: An Elaboration on Research Practice
A commentary by Janice Keefe and Tamara Krawchenko on Caring for Caregivers, Challenging the Assumptions, an issue of HealthcarePapers. "Research on caregiving tends to explore either the perspective of the caregiver or the perspective of the care receiver, but rarely have both perspectives in a dyad been captured simultaneously, particularly in national data sets."
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Health System Reform and Lessons from BC
Arden Krystal, President & CEO, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Dr. Brendan Carr, President & CEO, William Osler Health System and Will Falk, Senior Fellow, CD Howe Institute
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Articles
The Nursing Human Resource Planning Best Practice Toolkit: Creating a Best Practice Resource for Nursing Managers
Preventing and Managing Conflict: Vital Pieces in the Patient Safety Puzzle
Using SBAR to Communicate Falls Risk and Management in Inter-professional Rehabilitation Teams
Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners: Title Confusion and Lack of Role Clarity
LHINs at Five years – What Now?” Part 2 of 2 "> Will Falk Comments on John Ronson’s essay “LHINs at Five years – What Now?” Part 2 of 2
Canada's First Nurse Practitioner–Led Clinic: A Case Study in Healthcare Innovation
News
Ontario Government Investing $27 Billion to Help End Hallway Health Care
Investments will build more than 3,000 new hospital beds April 18, 2019 9:00 A.M. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care TORONTO — Hallway health care is a significant problem that continu [...]
Ontario to give pharmacists ability to prescribe medication for common ailments
2019-04-18 from ctvnews.ca Pharmacists in Ontario could be given new powers to assess patients and prescribe medication for a number of common ailments, including coughs, sore throats, pink eye and u [...]
Washington state Senate passes vaccine bill in rebuke to anti-vaxxers
2019-04-18 from washingtonpost.com The Washington state Senate narrowly passed a measure Wednesday night that would make it harder for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children against the mea [...]
Editor's Picks
As researchers in the field of diversity and aging, we share Williams et al.'s call for policymakers to pay attention to the experiences of family caregivers across a wider spectrum than that which currently operates in health and social care. This paper addresses the particular issues at play in interactions between caregivers from marginalized1 communities and mainstream service providers. Using case studies from our work with ethnocultural minority2 and LGBT3 older adults, this commentary des [...]
Careers
Chief & Medical Director, Critical Care
Scarborough Health Network (SHN), Scarborough, ON
Chief & Medical Director, Emergency Medicine
Scarborough Health Network (SHN), Scarborough, ON
Chief & Medical Director, Surgery
Scarborough Health Network (SHN), Scarborough, ON
Chief & Medical Director, Psychiatry
Scarborough Health Network (SHN), Scarborough, ON
Manager, Urban Health, Harm Reduction Services
Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centres, Toronto, ON
Manager, Mental Health Services
Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centres, Toronto, ON
Director, Facilities Operations and Support Services
SickKids, Toronto, ON
Director Opportunities
Health Sciences North, Sudbury, ON
Speech Language Pathologist
Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority, Yellowknife, NT
Director, Assisted Living & Seniors Programs
WoodGreen Community Services, Toronto, ON
Vice President, Corporate Services - Northern College
Northern College, Timmins, ON
Director, Besrour Centre
The College of Family Physicians of Canada, Mississauga, ON
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