This satirical musical is a very fun break from a chaotic day in our healthcare system
Healthy Debate: We’re not safe until we’re all safe: Canada must live up to global vaccine commitments
Healthy Debate: Sorry Not Sorry: How a hospital complaint system perpetuates harm after medical error
What’s Your Why – Keeping our Knowledge Keepers Safe
Dr. Mélanie Morris normally spends her days providing care for children and youth, as a pediatric surgeon at HSC Winnipeg. But the past year has been anything but normal and, these days, providing that care for patients and their families
Public input continues to inform WRHA policy
Public input continues to inform WRHA policy By Janice EdwardsWinnipeg Regional Health AuthorityPublished Monday, June 28, 2021 Health care is a broad and challenging mandate, especially in the midst of a pandemic. Even before the arrival COVID-19, however, hospitals and
Coordination amid chaos: emergency planning key to ongoing delivery of health care in emergencies
By Terry SkipperWinnipeg Regional Health AuthorityPublished Tuesday, June 15, 2021 Manitoba is no stranger to emergency situations or to mobilizing a response to rapidly changing circumstances. Within the health system, whether a flood, forest fire, pandemic or any other potential
Health Debate: Quality management principles lacking in health-care planning
At the risk of “editorializing” the article below – I think it’s fair to really look at the question it poses about quality management in the Canadian Healthcare System. Are we really doing everything we can to adjust and adapt
Health Debate: Bazinga! A unified model of palliative care in Ontario
I have previously written that palliative care in Ontario is a postal code lottery – centres of excellence amid deserts of despair. Access across the province is a threadbare patchwork of programs and pockets of funding that allows patients, families
Healthy Debate: Social media behaviour ‘a thermometer’ of mental health
“Social media activity can be a window into mental well-being because people usually use fewer filters online”
Longwoods: An Evidence-Based Strategy to Scale Vaccination in Canada
Provincial health systems have been challenged by the surge in healthcare demands caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; the COVID-19 vaccine rollout across the country has further added to these challenges. A successful vaccination campaign is widely viewed as the only