Over 60% of Canadian trans adults rate their mental health as fair-to-poor and are twice as likely to avoid seeking primary care. Avoidance isn’t random – it’s the predictable outcome of everyday micro-aggressions, systemic barriers, and what psychologists call minority stress. This podcast will name those forces of avoidance and… Read More
Discussing Decision-Making Capacity Assessment is vital because as our population ages, the demand for physicians to be proficient in this area is increasing. Family physicians, being at the forefront of patient care, play a pivotal role not only in diagnosing and managing dementia but also in evaluating decision-making capacity. … Read More
This episode will review the ways that 2SLGBTQ+ patients can experience homelessness differently than the general population, and how to best support them in your practice. Learning objectives: Understanding the factors affecting 2SLGBTQ individuals experiencing homelessness on a population level Recognizing the importance of screening for poverty and housing… Read More
Older adults can often present with moderate-severe intensity general symptoms and a broad workup may need to be supplemented with a detailed history. In this case, we explore one such case of an older adult with cryptic abdominal pain. Learning objectives: Understand the importance of a detailed and organized… Read More
In Part 4 of the Hospital Medicine mini-series, Drs. Lei Ma, Sahil Jain, Benjamin Schiff, Carol Wiebe, and Serena Siow discuss work-life balance in hospital medicine. This series is also available as a podcast. Learning objectives are: Recognize challenges regarding work-life balance in hospital medicine through different career and… Read More
