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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi May 2019
... patients often look to their GP for care. In fact, 80% of people with mental health issues receive care in the primary ... cases of financial hardship). Each cohort accepts up to 15 people, and sessions run between 90 and 120 minutes. The ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP January/February 2017
... prolonged dying with poor symptom control has made people even more fearful of the dying process. And society ... which the MAID is provided, because it is well known that people’s desire for hastened death can change over time[ 1 ... a study at a Seattle Cancer Centre[ 2 ] showed that of 114 people who inquired into the Death with Dignity program, ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC December 2016
... and influenza experts continue to recommend that people get vaccinated against influenza if they are at higher ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD April 2015
... Strategies include attachment mechanisms that connect people with a family physician/primary care provider; ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2013
... The Ministry of Health estimates that about 176000 people in BC are without a family doctor and actively looking ... Cowichan Valley. In doing so, it was aiming to give more people access to good primary care through a longitudinal ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, April 2012
... resource (e.g., internal strengths or external people or supports). 4. Have your patients check in regularly ... a week).  5. Encourage your patients to bring support people or family members to appointments to keep those people in the loop and involved. 6. When getting started, ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Evoy, PhD, June 2012
... Mission.  Home health case managers coordinate care for people with complex needs who require ongoing support in ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) June 2012
... care” can all mean different things to different people.  All of the foregoing labels can be used to describe ... we live in a libertarian society where, within limits, people have the freedom to make choices other than the most ... who will note that the Samueli Institute is headed by people trained in “mind/body methods, spiritual healing, ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, October 2012
... the delivery of mental health care for young people, with FPs becoming more competent in identifying and ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Hal D. Gunn, MD, June 2012
... reduce the risk of recurrence and improve survival of people with cancer (and thus, substantially reduce overall ... since high distress levels are common among people living with cancer. In a recent study of over 3000 ...