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Who knew that Governor Gavin Newsom and the State of #California hired a #Canadian company, BC-based, Ethelo to help create the Engaged California platform? Impressive.

Read our client op-ed -- from John Richardson, CTO and Mathew Markman, CEO at Ethelo:

#democracy #cdnpoli #innovation #BC
Opinion: To safeguard democracy, governments must modernize the way they engage with citizens
Digital technology presents risks through misinformation but it can strengthen democracy through digital platforms that empower citizens
vancouversun.com
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"Canada’s primary health care crisis has garnered news headlines and political attention, but an equally alarming crisis is ongoing in long-term care (LTC).

#LTC #traumainformedcare #TIC #longtermcare #olderadults #cdnpoli

Learn more:
kevinmd.com/2025/11/the-...
The burnout crisis in long-term care
Canada's long-term care homes face a staffing crisis driven by worker burnout and trauma from the pandemic. Trauma-informed policies are key to improving mental health.
kevinmd.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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#Trauma Forum Report is now available!

TREC, in partnership with Assisted Living and Social Services (ALSS), Continuing Care and Alberta Health Services, hosted a two-day policy forum on trauma informed care in continuing care homes (CCHs). See the report:
drive.google.com/file/d/1mBpF...

#LTC
October 22, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov says doctors shouldn’t just focus on diseases or sick body parts, but get to know the person behind the patient. He talks to Matt Galloway about his mission to improve the doctor-patient experience for all of us.
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
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August 27, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Get dying right: Dr. Harvey Chochinov on how dignity-centered health care can transform our experiences of end-of-life care and our views on medical assistance in dying, personhood, family, and more.
umanitoba.ca/sites/defaul...
open.spotify.com/show/00gufwZ... via @umanitoba.bsky.social #MAiD
January 30, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Hear his five tips for becoming a good doctor and seeing the patient as a whole person, here:
youtu.be/sHj6YQ-6nFg

View the full speech for incoming #medicalstudents here:
tinyurl.com/bdee8xfn

From Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov

#MedSky #doctors #hospitals #patients
November 12, 2024 at 9:27 PM
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Please share this NEW infographic on #Caring for #Suffering #Patients by Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov.

It includes the Five Elements of #IntensiveCaring created by Dr. Chochinov, detailed in the original publication describing this approach more fully: ascopubs.org/doi/full/10....

#caregiving #health
June 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Here's the 2nd superb infographic in the series on Intensive Caring from Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov:

This infographic is meant to guide healthcare providers on how to support families caring for ill loved ones.

Please feel free to download and share it widely!

#caregiving #caring #IntensiveCaring
July 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Media release:
World leader on palliative care releases new book with Oxford University Press: In Search of Dignity

Wisdom of patients nearing death have informed Chochinov’s decades of research and shaped his clinical approach

quoimedia.com/world-leader...

#palliativecare #booksky #books #OUP
World leader on palliative care releases new book with Oxford University Press: In Search of Dignity
Today, Oxford University Press will release a new book that includes a lifetime of reflections from Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov
quoimedia.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Who knew that Governor Gavin Newsom and the State of #California hired a #Canadian company, BC-based, Ethelo to help create the Engaged California platform? Impressive.

Read our client op-ed -- from John Richardson, CTO and Mathew Markman, CEO at Ethelo:

#democracy #cdnpoli #innovation #BC
Opinion: To safeguard democracy, governments must modernize the way they engage with citizens
Digital technology presents risks through misinformation but it can strengthen democracy through digital platforms that empower citizens
vancouversun.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Le Québec doit penser à long terme dans l’investissement des fonds du règlement sur le tabac quoimedia.com/le-quebec-do...

#cdnpoli #Quebec #tabac
Le Québec doit penser à long terme dans l’investissement des fonds du règlement sur le tabac
Mais mieux vaut remarquer le tigre à dents de sabre qui nous guette que de se concentrer uniquement sur l’invention de la roue.
quoimedia.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
In case you missed it -- from the CEOs of the Heart & Stroke, Canadian Cancer Society and Canadian Lung Association:

Collectively, the provinces and territories will receive $24.7 billion — the rest will go to individual class action and other victims, and to set up a $1 billion foundation.
Provinces need to think long-term when spending tobacco settlement
Of course, it can be useful. Better not to be so focused on how to invent the wheel that you don’t notice the saber-tooth tiger...
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November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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My view today.

Nice to work outside of the home office today (common before the pandemic — less so now. Trying to change that a wee bit).

#Ottawa
November 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Parliamentary precinct on a misty day #Ottawa #cdnpoli
November 20, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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A protest song for our times #AngelDown

This is a beautiful rendition from her the Chromatica ball concert (2022)

#LadyGaga

youtube.com/watch?v=06ah...
Lady Gaga - Angel Down (Live from the Chromatica Ball 2022)
YouTube video by BeyGaga
youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:06 PM
We fielded a survey in 12 advanced democracies, including fellow Commonwealth countries; the survey included an experiment where respondents randomly read 1 of 3 stories.

After reading, all respondents answered the same questions.

Here's what we found:

#cdnpoli
Canada falls behind allies in key gender equality metric
Women won just 30 per cent of seats in Canada’s House of Commons in April, the same proportion they held before the elections.
quoimedia.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Les outils conversationnels par IA guidés par des expert·e·s peuvent soutenir les soins de santé préventifs

#IA #AI #sante #health #vascular #vasculaires
Les outils conversationnels par IA guidés par des expert·e·s peuvent soutenir les soins de santé préventifs
Bien que la majorité de l’accent mis récemment sur l’intelligence artificielle (IA) soit sur son potentiel de relancer l’économie au Canada,
quoimedia.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:57 PM
The budget reaffirms its support for discovery #research, an important foundation for scientific progress. But to compete globally, we need to better connect research to real growth.

That connection was missing in this year’s budget, says Vincent Custode, #Polytechnics #Canada:

#appliedresearch
The missing piece in Canada’s innovation strategy
and, while there are investments worth applauding, it’s hard to shake the feeling that Canada missed the bigger picture.
quoimedia.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Hello, BlueSky.

We're the Canadian Institute for Health Information.

Simply put, it's our privilege to be the stewards for your health data, and we use it to make Canadians healthier.

You can expect reports, stats, podcasts & webinars, stories that go beyond the data & so much more!

Stay tuned!
November 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Nearly 1 in 5 Canadians are 65+ and that number is rising fast. As our population ages, data-driven solutions are key to ensuring quality home and long-term care.

Learn how CIHI’s Integrated interRAI Reporting System is supporting #ConnectedCare across our health systems.
https://ow.ly/N5b650XnVJc
Timely, Connected and Person-Centred: How the Integrated interRAI Reporting System Is Supporting Senior Care in Canada
The Canadian Institute for Health Information’s Integrated interRAI Reporting System supports data collection and reporting in home care and long-term care, thus enabling usage of standardized assessments, near real-time data submission and timelier reporting to support senior care in Canada.
ow.ly
November 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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The Atlantic Research Collaboration on Long-Term Care (ARC LTC) team has been busy sharing research findings from the first ever wave of data collection in the Atlantic Region.

Here is what they have been up to:
November 10, 2025 at 11:13 PM
An important resource for trauma informed care in long-term care facilities
#Trauma Forum Report is now available!

TREC, in partnership with Assisted Living and Social Services (ALSS), Continuing Care and Alberta Health Services, hosted a two-day policy forum on trauma informed care in continuing care homes (CCHs). See the report:
drive.google.com/file/d/1mBpF...

#LTC
November 17, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Provincial governments must adopt consistent school-based standards for supporting students with diabetes

From CEO of @diabetescanada.bsky.social, Laura Syron:

#diabetes #cdnpoli #kidshealth #cdnedu
Provincial governments must adopt consistent school-based standards for supporting students with diabetes
provincial governments are implementing new health and safety policies, including classroom cellphone bans and requirements...
quoimedia.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:41 PM