It's Complicated: A Podcast about Healthcare Ethics in Practice Archives

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 Resources: Simpson, C. and McDonald, F. (2017) Rural Health Ethics. Springer 2017 http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319608099 Szumer, R.T.O., Arnold, M. The Ethics of […]

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: Resources: Rethinking Rural Health Ethics – C Simpson and F McDonald (Springer 2017) http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319608099

Access to Care: Care Close to Home

with Dr. Fiona McDonald Discussion questions: 4. Do you agree that these are significant barriers? Resources: Moving care closer to home: three unanswered questions – Danielle Jefferies, Blog post published September 20th, 2023: https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/blog/2023/09/moving- care-closer-home-three-unanswered-questions Rethinking Rural Health Ethics – C Simpson and F McDonald (Springer 2017) http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319608099

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 was published in the Journal […]

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

Emotions in Ethics Consultations

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

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/