“The system will not fix itself, and our future is what we make it.” Great article by Paul Atkinson Grant Innes & Ken McGeorge asking how we make system change to get patients the right care from the right providers. Calgary EM Residents Katie Lin MD MPH 🇨🇦 Fareen Zaver Ian Walker Eddy Lang

You don't have a constitutional right to be on Joe Rogan. My take: theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… Soon: chatting with Judy Aldous on alberta@noon about the spread of misinformation by people like #JoeRogan. How should #Spotify & social media platforms respond?

Chris Wilson, DPT Jerry Macdonald Prof Space Pirate Dr. Jonathan N. Stea David J. Ley PhD Ryan Marino is on BlueSky @Thinkingpowers Edzard Ernst SO much unproven or poorly supported practices in conventional med space (thankful for work of Ken Milne MD, Choosing Wisely Canada, Lown Institute, et al). But alt med rooted in harmful magical thinking. Need to watch false dichotomies & whataboutism. My take: healthydebate.ca/2021/03/topic/…

What a star Jess Kent Rice, great talk EM UofT #CAEP26 Winnipeg CAEP Residents

Great CBC Radio segment ft. Jeffrey Eppler explaining how problems with #primarycare, ineffective politics, and #urgentcare centres are all connected to ED #overcrowding. CBC Health News CBC News CBC British Columbia CBC Vancouver cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

Farah Elawar, a PhD student studying virology, sadly and suddenly passed away. Her research focused on RSV strains—the leading cause of child hospitalizations. Her younger brother Hicham will accept her PhD at convocation. Read her story: bit.ly/3O8DXns #UAlberta22

We're excited to have these two rockstars Dr Inderdeep Mander and Dr Jessica Jacob starting residency tomorrow. I'd say they're already settling in (at least to tom green's office) and figuring things out!

The UBC Vancouver EM Residency R1s started off their R1 with 3 days of bootcamp. 🤓 Full day of SIM cases 🧐 Full day of procedures 😎 And a full day of POCUS Thanks to all the faculty and Sr residents who helped out!!!!

Joining together with residents from UBC Vancouver EM Residency UBC Victoria Emergency Medicine Kelowna EM Residency for an R1 bootcamp, with some of our senior residents helping out!

Great day running the FUNdamentals #POCUS course for the new UBC R1 emerg residents UBC Vancouver EM Residency UBC Fraser EM Residency Kelowna EM Residency UBC Victoria Emergency Medicine Thanks to our awesome instructors @MelissaSkaugset CoachBadra Zafrina Poonja Kate Eppler Torey Lau Vancouver POCUS!

What a wonderful 2 days filled with tacos, friends and colleagues, and learning. Kelowna EM Residency hosted UBC Vancouver EM Residency UBC Fraser EM Residency and UBC Victoria Emergency Medicine . Thanks to all who helped put on an amazing PROCEDURE DAY 2022! Special shout out to @baylis_jared and his SIM fellowship.

Mock-ups built for upcoming #simulation informed #design Unity Health Toronto! This is how to build new clinical spaces. Test them with end-users before they're actually built! Iterate and refine. How we get work as imagined closer to work as done.

The UBC Vancouver EM Residency UBC Fraser EM Residency UBC Fraser EM Residency UBC Victoria Emergency Medicine program directors in full team spirit mode for the inaugural UBC EM Retreat.

Dozens of physicians working inside the busiest emergency room in British Columbia have released a letter describing an unrelenting "crisis" at the department. They claim the local health authority has asked them to keep details from the public. cbc.ca/1.6843980

Honoured to have won a @caepconference resident research award alongside my superstar ⭐️co-resident Jamie Riggs #CAEP23

It's CaRMS season again! 😱 -- People often have lots of questions about our program, so we decided to start a series to share some 'did you knows' to help everyone get to know us a little better. First up: where the heck is 'Fraser'? 📍

CaRMS 2024: Good luck to everyone interviewing next week! We can't wait for you to join us! We love eachother, we love our program, and we know you'll love it here. Watch our 2024 video to find out why: youtu.be/k1SDrfG8Si4?si…

I would like to formally apologize to all 4 states of Ohio. Thanks BUMCP Tox for a great rotation!

The Canary in the Coal Mine Has Died: CAEP Addresses Canada's Emergency Care Crisis with the EM:POWER Report. Now available. Visit: caep.ca/empower-2/

A call for action! We need YOUR help to make a real difference in emergency care. Write to your MPPs/MLAs TODAY using our form letters, urging them to send their Deputy Minister of Health to attend the upcoming National Forum on Emergency Care. 1/ caep.ca/empower-2/