"Health care conferences without patients are like birthday parties without the birthday girl or graduation parties without the graduates." #patientengagement #patientexperience #patientvoice #collaboration #conferences #inclusion #codesignhttps://t.co/uBMrRyzlD1
— Patients 4 Change (@Pts4Chg) September 10, 2020
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Webinars to Attend
Registration is now open for the next 3 webinars on #PatientPartnership during a time of #COVID19. These webinars bring lived experience to emerging issues, policies and practices in response to the pandemic. https://t.co/ymJQtGsr5y pic.twitter.com/eEFmI9SA37
— CFHI-FCASS (@CFHI_FCASS) June 22, 2020
Join Ali
What are you doing on June 20th from noon until 1 p.m. MT? Why not join Ali for what is sure to be an interesting webinar.
Hey folks, I will be moderating this webinar conversation with these two brilliant minds!
Care to Join?#yyc #cdnhealth #cdnpoli #ableg #Alberta #Toronto #onpoli https://t.co/95QQw94ASC
— Ali (@abidma09) June 12, 2019
Caregiving Needs Double as End of Life Nears
National Pharmacare Forum?
Rather than focusing on who was at the 'national pharmacare forum' perhaps the focus should be on why others (e.g., patients, physicians etc.), were not present? #pharmacare #cdnpoli #healthcare https://t.co/fywRcMoN1C
— Patients 4 Change (@Pts4Chg) May 20, 2019
Greg’s Story Going to Edmonton
What are you doing on Thursday, November 1/2018? If you will be in the Edmonton area, here is something you may wish to check out. Based on the response “Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story” has received, this an opportunity you do not want to miss. Click here for more information and tickets.
We are excited to be heading to Edmonton on Thursday, November 1 to show Falling Through the Cracks: Greg's Story. Tickets and more info available here: https://t.co/EhkngkEwu7 #inspiredbygreg #movie2movement #fallingthroughthecracks pic.twitter.com/v2KaGxMeiX
— Greg's Wings (@gregswings) October 11, 2018
Could your medication be making you sicker?
If you are take any medication, whether it be doctor initiated prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs or herbal remedies, you are apt to be doing do so in hopes of getting a particular outcome (e.g., less pain, greater mobility, etc.) However, can the medication you are taking actually make you sicker? Unfortunately, the answer is “Yes.” Click here to find out more.
Looking for Something to Do?
What are you doing on Wednesday, March 21st from noon-1:00 p.m.? If you are interested in learning how to start a health-related support group, why not join in the upcoming Alberta Health Services’ Telehealth webinar?
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A Dream Healthcare System
What does a dream healthcare system look like to Laurie and Phil?
What is empathy?
The paramedics who were driving a dying woman to the hospital took a detour, and in so doing fulfilled her final wish.
“Sometimes it is not the drugs/training/skills – sometimes all you need is empathy to make a difference!”
Click here to read this heartwarming story.
