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Anxiety, Depression and Everything in Between

Anxiety, Depression and Everything in Between

by Shahbaz Syed | Jun 11, 2020 | Featured, Grand Round Summaries, psychiatry

In the past 5-10 years we have seen a significant increase in mental health-related complaints in the Emergency Department (ED), and during COVID this is especially noticeable. Historically, we’ve classically been taught to focus on performing safety...
Dying to Know More: Death and Dying in the ED in the Era of MAiD

Dying to Know More: Death and Dying in the ED in the Era of MAiD

by Thara Kumar, Richard Hoang | Sep 20, 2018 | Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Patient Advocacy

Medical Assistance in Dying, or MAiD, was first legalized in Canada in 2016.  At first glance, it may have seemed that this legislation, while an important step in Canadian medical care, would have fairly little impact on our practice in the Emergency Department (ED)....
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