September 2024

September 2024 | Volume 24 | Number 4

Feature

Bonnie Cremo

This second-year medical student from Eskasoni First Nation never gave up on her dream

Barb Johnson

Staff writer

Gold-Medal Doctor

Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser on blending two lifelong passions

Janice Hudson

Communications Advisor

Your DNS

Section of Family Doctors Council Election

Nominations are now open for five vacancies

Barb Johnson

Staff writer

demo of tourniquet application during a hands-on workshop on trauma and resuscitation

News

Resilience in a World of Change

2024 Conference of Atlantic Medical Students focuses on innovation and inspiration

Views

A Different Way to Learn

Podcasts as continuing medical education

Dr. Lara Hazelton

Director of Academic Faculty Development, Dalhousie Faculty of Medicine

Bonnie Cremo with her spouse and her 4 children (3 boys and 1 girl)

Forging a New Path

Bonnie Cremo followed an unconventional path to medical schoool, but wouldn't change her destination for anything

Shifting Her Focus

Hockey icon Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser has blended the sport she loves with the new home she's found in medicine

Health Care Hot Topics

News bites collected from around the province

President and CEO's Message

Lifelong learning is the spice of life

Quick Reads

Items of interest, in the news and on our minds

individual looking at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action docuement on their cell phone

Recognizing Indigenous History

September and October include key observances

Preceptor Incentive Payment Updated

Eligibility criteria established to ensure fairness

Lessen the Financial Load

Updated DNS bursary program increases support for medical students

Government Expands YourHealthNS

More Nova Scotians have access to their health information

Section of Family Doctors Council Election

Nominations are open for five vacancies

Combating Colorectal Cancer in Nigeria

A collaborative effort capitalizes on innovative training and global partnerships

Tuberculosis Update

Cases are increasing; support is available for N.S. patients

Resilience in a World of Change

2024 Conference of Atlantic Medical Students focuses on innovation and inspiration

Specialty Inpatient Addiction Medicine Consultation Service

Enhancing patient outcomes in the Halifax Infirmary

New Health-Care Facility Coming to Millbrook First Nation

Project responds to Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action

Working Together for a Stronger Profession

Efforts to increase diversity in medicine will benefit everyone

A Different Way to Learn

Podcasts as continuing medical education

September 2024 | Volume 24 | Number 4

Bonnie Cremo

Gold-Medal Doctor

Section of Family Doctors Council Election

Resilience in a World of Change

A Different Way to Learn

Feature

Forging a New Path

Shifting Her Focus

Up Front

Health Care Hot Topics

President and CEO's Message

Quick Reads

Your DNS

Recognizing Indigenous History

Preceptor Incentive Payment Updated

Lessen the Financial Load

Government Expands YourHealthNS

Section of Family Doctors Council Election

News

Combating Colorectal Cancer in Nigeria

Tuberculosis Update

Resilience in a World of Change

Specialty Inpatient Addiction Medicine Consultation Service

New Health-Care Facility Coming to Millbrook First Nation

Views

Working Together for a Stronger Profession

A Different Way to Learn

In Every Issue

Spotlight on the Medical Community

Practice Opportunities

Events Calendar

The Shortlist

STATistics