"We Can All Do Our Part To Defend Health Care Workers Against Burnout"
1 in 3 physicians in Canada report symptoms of burnout. The Lancet has called physician burnout a "global crisis"
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Congratulations to Dr Joseph Newbigging, one of the CAME Certificate of Merit Award Winners from Queen’s University! / Félicitations au Dr Joseph Newbigging, l’un des lauréats du Certificat de mérite de l’ACÉM de l’Université de Queen’s!
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Originally from Victoria, BC, Ken is a graduate of Queen's School of Medicine and completed his training in family medicine and emergency medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, ON.
Dr. Damon Dagnone published an article in the Canadian Medical Education Journal entitled 'Reclaiming physician identity: It’s time to integrate ‘Doctor as Person’ into the CanMEDS framework'. This article discusses the CanMEDS framework and the absence of focus on physicians as people. Damon believes that there needs to be an action-oriented approach that engages practicing physicians across the country and focuses on deeds instead of words alone.
Dr. Walker is the Research Scientist for the Department of Emergency Medicine with a PhD in epidemiology and a postdoctoral fellowship in knowledge translation and implementation science. Dr.