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March 15, 2012Patient-centred: You must be present with your patient
The essential step required to achieve patient-centered care is for every single person in the health system to be patient-present.
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December 23, 2011
Thank you 2011; Heads up 2012
Hope your 2011 has been great and that your 2012 will be your best year yet!
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October 10, 2011
10 years, 10 thank yous
A decade into this remission, the best decade of my life, here’s to many more decades.
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September 30, 2011
50/50 gets a 70/30
However there is one glaring omission that requires clarity, in my opinion.
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August 23, 2011
Beautiful dangerous ambition
“If you use all your energy for living, you have none left for healing.”
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April 18, 2011
Here
The further away from my treatment I get, the less I acknowledge, or even remember, so many dates that were so significant once upon a time. Like the day I […]
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January 26, 2011
Imagine choosing to die
My good scare in the fall prompted me to think about the possibility of a relapse and the reality of dying.
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January 04, 2011
Good scare
My most recent scare gets the label of “good” for highlighting a transition I have made from fear to confident awareness.
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December 01, 2010
My hockey stick is handy but not yet needed
The aches in my lower back and my left hip—where I’ve had many a needle sent in to retrieve bone marrow—is the host of my pain that has prompted my return to the healthcare system “for further investigation.”
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October 13, 2010
Update from the new Calgary office
We at YACC are honoured to be here, and to borrow a word from Mike, we are “stoked” to be launching our West Coast presence here in Calgary.
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