Friday is #InternationalPodcastDay, so let's talk about the #CancerAssistShow! Hosted by Dr. Bill Evans, the Cancer Assist Show features cancer care specialists as they discuss a variety of practical cancer-related topics to help navigate prevention, treatment and care.

Wondering what to expect when you get a call back about your mammogram results? Fearing “scanxiety”? Check this out for some helpful tips hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/share/managing…

I’m looking forward to discussions with regional partners around how we as a healthcare system can start tackling the massive issue of burnout. Workplace mental health concerns affect every level of healthcare, requiring systemic, multilevel interventions HNHB_Cancer Hamilton Health Sciences Staff

The Equity Across Palliative Care stream at #CHPCALI22, sponsored by Canadian Cancer Society & Healthcare Excellence Canada, will delve into equity-informed care, trauma-informed care, cultural safety & humility, community engagement, advocacy & allyship. Join in the discussion! chpca.ca/conference

Very enlightening article that speaks to areas of work, like healthcare and teaching, where burnout seems to go hand in hand with meaningful, purposeful work: greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/d…

Join an Equity Across Palliative Care expert panel as they present on issues of equity informed care through their unique contexts and perspectives. Participants will be encouraged to ask questions. #MedEd To register for #CHPCALI22, visit chpca.ca/conference

In the Equity-Oriented Palliative Care session at #CHPCALI22, the expert faculty will explore: Addressing the need for Culturally Safer Care + Engaging people & communities in inner city settings. Do not miss this #MedEd opportunity! chpca.ca/conference

We're back for day two of #CHPCALI22. The Equity in Palliative Care stream learners are about to explore practical ways to advocate and support efforts of system changes for equity within programs and services. #Advocacy #Accomplices #MedEd

If a person who previously didn’t mask decided to start masking due to the surge of respiratory illnesses in kids going on right now, maybe we should pat them on the back and say “thank you” instead of “I told you so.” Frustration shared by a non-MD friend who’s now masking.

Full project name: Living in limbo: The Experience of and Relationship between Fear of Progression, Illness Uncertainty, Symptom Burden, and Death Anxiety in Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Lung Cancer Receiving Immunotherapy or Targeted Therapy

Thank you to Research at Canadian Cancer Society for supporting FORT, the #FearofRecurrence intervention that Dr. Christine Maheu (she/her) and I have developed. We are thrilled to be working with implementation science mentors @UrquhartRobin Josée Savard Jackie Bender, PhD to offer FORT to as many Canadians as possible

Not everyone needs a super intensive intervention like FORT or ConquerFear but less clear is what those with moderate fear need.

Impressive report showing clear need for investment in #mentalhealth support for #cancer patients, w/ 90% reporting distress + 36% ⬆️ financial burden. Now is not the time to forget & move on. Collectively need to draw on learnings from #COVID19 & improve the system.

This #WorldCancerDay, watch U Calgary Professor, Dr. Linda E. Carlson 🇨🇦 🇨🇦, explain the importance of #IntegrativeOncology & how this field will be taken to new heights at the Cancer Centre in Calgary! Help us #OWNCANCER today: shorturl.at/frEFO AHS_CancerCare albertacancer

Incredible commentary by mehlerpaperny.bsky.social (h/t Dr. Jillian Horton). #bellletstalkday exploits ppl living w/ #mentalillness; there is corporate benefit w/ zero accountability to those ppl. Enough talk- expand & support excellent #mentalhealth care. The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

BREAKING: The City of Toronto has officially voted against implementing 24/7 warming centres to protect unhoused people from suffering & freezing to death. The way this city treats unhoused people is just disgusting.

Hi Cross Country Checkup & Ian Hanomansing. The waitlists & poor experiences are a symptom of a number of cultural & structural factors. We need to deal w/ capacity concerns in health care but lets remember what got us here...🧵 1/

So fun catching up with my grad school lab! Thanks for the academic, professional, life and fashion mentorship Dr.SophieLebel 🇨🇦 😘

Did you know that #caregivers of cancer patients also experience #FearofRecurrence? We are 👀for women who are caring for adult cancer survivors and worry about their cancer coming back and are interested in participating in a free, 7-week group online intervention.

If you live with a chronic physical health or pain condition and live in Canada or the UK, consider participating in this study being conducted by a grad student in my lab, Dalainey Drakes ! Please share broadly if you can