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Ethics Issues Related to Access to Care in Rural Communities

Ethics Issues Related to Access to Care in Rural Communities with Host, Amanda Porter and special guest speakers: Tara Rutherford, Health Services Manager, Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital Roberta Duschene, Director of Rural and Community Sites, Central Zone, Halifax Discussion Questions How might community engagement in the recruitment process of new physicians contribute to sustain access [...]

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Rural Health and Access to Care

How Living in Rural Locations can Affect Access to Care with Dr. Christy Simpson Ethics Collaboration Coordinator, Dept of Bioethics, Dalhousie University Discussion questions: What are our obligations as a society to ensure access to care for people living in rural communities who take on higher-risk occupations that are necessary to sustain our communities? In [...]

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Access to Care: Care Close to Home

with Dr. Fiona McDonald Associate Professor, School of Law at the Queensland University of Technology, Australia Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Bioethics, Dalhousie University Discussion questions: What stood out the most to you in this discussion about care close to home?   Why?  What does care close to home mean to you?   What values do you associate [...]

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How to Prepare for a Clinical Ethics Consultation

How to Prepare for a Clinical Ethics Consultation with Melanie Goodday Therapeutic Classroom Teacher, IWK Health In this podcast episode, Marika Warren and Melanie Goodday talk about how they prepare for a clinical ethics consultation. the discussion is based on a case about involuntary COVID-19 vaccination of a minor receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment. The case [...]

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Productive Conversations from a Patient Relations Perspective

Productive Conversations from a Patient Relations Perspective with Theresa Hawkesworth,  Director, External Relations and Special Projects with Nova Scotia Health

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Emotions in Ethics Consultations

Emotions in Ethics Consultations with Dr. Ange Cooper   Psychologist, Assistant Dean Faculty Wellness  Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

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Ethics and Grief Support

Ethics and Grief Support with Jocelyne Tranquilla Grief is a common experience in health care both for those who are receiving care and for those who are providing care. We hope our discussion today will provide an opportunity to explore grief and grief support through an ethics lens. Resources https://www.nshealth.ca/bereavement https://www.mygrief.ca/ https://www.refugeingrief.com/ https://whatsyourgrief.com/ https://www.centerforloss.com/ https://grief.com/

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Ethics During Crisis

Ethics During Crisis with Marika Warren Christy Simpson Lisbeth Witthoefft Nielsen In this episode Marika Warren, Christy Simpson and Lisbeth Witthoefft Nielsen discuss the TV series 'Five Days at Memorial' and how ethics can help in a crisis.

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Ethics and Internet Access for Patients

Ethics and Internet Access for Patients with Toni White-Goodridge IT Education Consultation and Trainer, IWK Health Member, IWK Health Clinical Ethics Consultation Committee

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Case Discussion: A Small Town Heart

Case Discussion: A Small Town Heart with Melanie Goodday Therapeutic Classroom Teacher IWK Health Co-Chair of IWK Clinical Ethics Committee Full reference to case : A Small‐Town Heart - Lahey - 2020 - Hastings Center Report - Wiley Online Library

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