#Toddler goes viral on TikTok for her medical knowledge

#Toddler goes viral on TikTok for her medical knowledge

“Toddler goes viral on TikTok for her medical knowledge” Move over Doogie Howser, there’s a new little doctor in the office. A toddler has gone viral after her mother shared several videos of her demonstrating her impressive medical knowledge while playing nurse. The proud mom, Aleece, posted the videos on her TikTok account @aleeceinwonderland where…

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#Our current health-care disaster could have been averted

#Our current health-care disaster could have been averted

“#Our current health-care disaster could have been averted” April, 2020: The world had just counted its millionth case of COVID-19. The virus was just beginning to spread like wildfire in Canada. Politicians were scrambling to secure their health-care defences against the fast-moving virus. Ontario Premier Doug Ford was the most bullish. “Thanks to the hard…

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#Omicron is wreaking havoc in Canadian hospitals

#Omicron is wreaking havoc in Canadian hospitals

“#Omicron is wreaking havoc in Canadian hospitals” Politics Insider for Jan. 7: Canada is in for a COVID slog; Erin O’Toole speaks up for the unvaccinated; and Jagmeet Singh’s new baby Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. We can’t know yet if…

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#Money won’t fix our health care

#Money won’t fix our health care

“#Money won’t fix our health care” Jane Philpott: Politicians won’t move the needle on health care policy if they’re punished for it in the polls. Time to look elsewhere. The Hon. Dr. Jane Philpott is a former federal minister of health and minister of Indigenous services. She is dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences,…

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#The push to fill Canada’s critical PSW shortage

#The push to fill Canada’s critical PSW shortage

“#The push to fill Canada’s critical PSW shortage” Jasmine Joseph started a customer service job at Apple straight out of high school. “Even then, I was thinking about going into health care but felt intimidated by the required biology and chemistry courses,” says the 28-year-old who lives in Toronto. She worked the job for a…

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