Hallway Medicine- Who is chosen?

“I invite the premier, health minster, and the people directly responsible for this decision to come for a sleepover in the hallway of one of our hospitals for a few days. Once you have experienced the indignity of eating, sleeping, and toileting in a thin gown in front of a ward full of people, visitors, doctors, custodial staff and other allied health-care workers, I might be willing to accept that this policy was made in an informed way.”

The above is from a powerful opinion piece written by Manpreet (Mona) Gill. Click here to read the full article.

What have we learned?

Over the past two years, what lessons have we learned from and about COVID?

Elderly and Frail Only?

How Many More?

How many more doctors in Alberta are going to be sending their patients a similar letter as the one Brenda recieved?