The CanSOLVE-CKD Network was developed by St. Paul’s Hospital Principal Investigator Dr. Adeera Levin. It has a bold vision – that every Canadian with or at high risk for CKD will receive the best recommended care, experience optimal outcomes, and have the opportunity to participate in studies with novel therapies, regardless of age, sex, gender, … Continued
Are there opioids in your medicine cabinet? Probably. One in five of Canadians has been prescribed long-term opioids; 25% of those prescriptions are for doses that fall into the danger zone for addiction. When we think of people living with opioid addiction, it’s the mirror on the medicine cabinet that reminds us we are all … Continued
The second in our series: Teaching, learning, training. All in day’s work. In its early days, St. Paul’s grappled with a severe doctor shortage. So did the other 155+ hospitals in BC. How could we stand out from the crowd to attract the best and brightest medical students? The hospital came up with the radical … Continued