Posted on April 16, 2018 by Dr. Alex Ragan
So what on earth caused me to quit my job that day? Moreover, what would cause anyone to quit their secure, well-paid job without having a semblance of a plan in place? I think it was three things.
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Posted on March 13, 2018 by Dr. Kiran Dhillon
Residency is stressful enough as it is, but imagine trying to go through it alone and in an unfamiliar place.
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Posted on February 14, 2018 by Dr. Casey Chan
I am a resident physician and this is my story. My 1,700 other colleagues and I are probably the first physicians you will encounter in an acute care facility almost everywhere in Alberta, 24/7, 365 days a week.
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Posted on January 15, 2018 by Dr. Kendra Houston
There will never be enough minutes in a day to accomplish everything we have set out to achieve. Dedicating five minutes to a task is an easy way to feel more purposeful and to feel like we are accomplishing small goals along the way.
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Posted on December 19, 2017 by Dr. Kwadwo Mponponsuo
For many, the end of a year is a time of reflection. As I look back on the year, fond memories of achievements and failures alike are brought forth.
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Posted on November 17, 2017 by Dr. Mim Fatmi
People are the way they are for a reason and everyone has a story. Put all the stories together and you get to see human connection in action—all we have to do is offer to listen.
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Posted on October 16, 2017 by Dr. Joy Adekanmbi
Having children is rewarding, fulfilling and busy, but it’s definitely worth it. I have to find time for the kids, celebrate, encourage and get involved in their activities. I also have to find time for my hubby amidst it all.
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Posted on September 18, 2017 by Dr. Nabeela Nathoo
Although I am extremely early on in residency, a few things have continually come up in conversation from senior resident physicians and staff mentors that I am aiming to keep in mind. I am hopeful that these will also resonate with you, no matter what stage you’re at in your residency journey.
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