39. Addressing inequities within Canada's death investigation systems
In this episode, Dr. Kona Williams, a Cree and Mohawk forensic pathologist and coroner based in Sudbury, Ontario, talks to host Sandra about what forensic pathology is (and isn’t). They also discuss d...
21 Maj 35min
38. "Rooming in" and speaking out: The essentials of perinatal substance use care
In this episode, host Sandra speaks to Dr. Eric Cattoni, a family physician and Medical Director at the Families In Recovery (FIR) Unit at BC Women’s Hospital. They discuss what’s unique about providi...
10 Apr 39min
37. The trailblazing Black trainees righting medicine's historical wrongs
In this episode, host Sandra speaks to Dr. Gbolahan (GB) Olarewaju, a public health resident physician, academic activist, and past and inaugural chair of the Black Medical Students’ Association of Ca...
13 Feb 39min
36. Because it helps! Making the most of the social history
The success of a treatment plan can depend heavily on social factors – for example, income, housing status, or whether or not someone has drug coverage. The social history is where we, as medical lear...
8 Jan 34min
35. Climate action: Just what the doctor ordered
Climate change is presenting a big problem for health, with significant implications for equity. As medical trainees, when it comes to addressing the health impacts of climate change in our patients, ...
10 Juli 202532min
34. Breaking down the Structural Determinants of Health
We learn in medical training that factors big and small have an influence on health. Broader social, economic, political, and environmental forces play an important role in determining who experiences...
25 Apr 202540min
32. Realizing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s health-related Calls to Action
In this episode, our host Sandra chats with Derek K. Thompson – Čaabať Bookwilla | Suhiltun, a member of the diitiidʔaaʔtx̣ – Ditidaht First Nation and Director of Indigenous Engagement at the Univers...
14 Feb 202544min
