Social Work: Choosing to Work with People
In observance of social work month, Eastern Health’s Mental Health and Additions Regional Director Isobel Keefe shares her thoughts about her profession, while reflecting on her 30 years of social […]
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Coping with Death – and Life: Palliative Care
All of us, as human beings, have to face death at some point, be it our own or that of someone we love. Death can be painful and difficult both […]
The Impact of One: Improving Access to Health Care Among our Refugee Population
Sometimes you meet people, and you know they are special. That’s what happened when I met Barbara Albrechtsons. Originally from Calgary, Barbara has been a practising public health nurse for […]
‘Tis the Season
Christmas is a time to celebrate with those whom we love the most – family and friends. Christmas is also a time to ‘lengthen our table,’ as the saying goes, […]
