A Nigerian doctor is taking a Saskatchewan hospital to court after he was allegedly forced to perform life-saving surgery on his own daughter. Dr. Amos Akinbiyi is suing the Saskatchewan Health Authority, claims that hospital administrators and staff forced him to operate on his daughter, who was in need of emergency surgery, despite his objections. Read More…
A Toronto doctor is sharing her shocking experience with racism after a patient refused treatment from her because of her race. The patient went on to write a vile, racist letter to the doctor, which she has now made public. The doctor is speaking out against racism in medicine and advocating for greater diversity Read More…
MOVEMBER IS HERE! It’s Men’s Health Month! Myself and Rosemarie Havsom break down what Black men need to know: Prostate health: Know the risks, know the signs!Mental health: Break the stigma, prioritize self-care!Get tested: Take control of your health! Watch till the end for key takeaways! https://youtu.be/U6OrZoY0sy4?si=emnH_tMCO0m-WTAR
Canada’s Healthcare is Failing Our Seniors: a change in administrative focus may fix it By: Anne Thompson Enforceable standardization of guidelines, regulations and expectations for elders’ care ought to begin by working in cooperation with provinces, territories, and stakeholders to remove seniors’ care from the purview of healthcare, then developing legislation to integrate elder care Read More…
