We help you navigate the healthcare system.
We are specialists in supporting patients and families as they journey through
injury, serious and complex illness, and end-of-life.
We believe in helping people transform medical
crisis and chaos through communication,
empowerment, knowledge, and education.
Latest Blog Postings
- Reasons to Think Ahead
- Not choosing to be active in our medical choices…
- The Empowered Patient Checklist
- You get to say when to stop your medical treatments
- Effective Healthcare Communication 101: The power of staying logical in doctor’s appointments
- Re-admissions to hospital from the perspective of pre-hospital specialists – Paramedics
- Patients and family members have a role in preventing hospital readmission
- Who is an Empowered Patient?
- Why we need to be Empowered Patients and Caregivers
- Discharge Planning from Acute Care to Home or Residential Care
- Dementia caregivers suffering in silence, feeling isolated: study
Our Twitter
6 months ago
One of the things we never talk about, despite it being the one thing we all have in common, is death. Join our series of speakers at Mere Mortals as they discuss ways to prepare for our final moments in various ways. Check out the lineup at https://t.co/P0awJw50vt https://t.co/Nddu1xn5aF
One of the things we never talk about, despite it being the one thing we all have in common, is death. Join our series of speakers at Mere Mortals as they discuss ways to prepare for our final moments in various ways. Check out the lineup at https://t.co/P0awJw50vt https://t.co/Nddu1xn5aF
2 years ago
Connie Jorsvik @patientpathways is an expert in healthcare advocacy. Many of you are advocating and caregivers for loved ones. This latest blog post by Connie might prove helpful.
https://t.co/0tpFfAaqTq
#healthcare #caregiver #carer https://t.co/1GJ5uhTUm2
Connie Jorsvik @patientpathways is an expert in healthcare advocacy. Many of you are advocating and caregivers for loved ones. This latest blog post by Connie might prove helpful.
https://t.co/0tpFfAaqTq
#healthcare #caregiver #carer https://t.co/1GJ5uhTUm2
2 years ago
Go hear Connie, Joti or Kerry on Advance Care Planning. These women are expert, interesting and passionate. Everyone in your life will be affected by planning you do now. Truth.
In Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, Pt Coquitlam.
https://t.co/z2g8HlhiFa
#acp #advancecareplanning
Go hear Connie, Joti or Kerry on Advance Care Planning. These women are expert, interesting and passionate. Everyone in your life will be affected by planning you do now. Truth.
In Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, Pt Coquitlam.
https://t.co/z2g8HlhiFa
#acp #advancecareplanning
2 years ago
A global investigation found flaws in the way medical devices are approved and monitored.
https://t.co/d4cYz61rww
A global investigation found flaws in the way medical devices are approved and monitored.
https://t.co/d4cYz61rww