Oh my. #HealthForAll is #1 on the Toronto Star non-fiction bestseller list. This makes me super happy😀 for many reasons but mostly because it shows how much Canadians care about becoming a healthier country. Thank you to everyone who is sharing the story. thestar.com/entertainment/…

🚗 Heart diseases can impair driving — read more about waiting times after cardiac interventions or acute illnesses, and other recommendations 👉 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-… #CJC

Register now for the CCS Medical Fitness to Drive webinar to be held Wednesday evening! register.gotowebinar.com/register/59323…

It was Book Launch Eve and we kicked it off at the Kingston Kingston WritersFest surrounded by support from Queen's Health Sciences, and with excellent questions from Dr. Chris Simpson. It made me so happy to meet people who are enthusiastic about #HealthForAll .

Here are the latest guidelines from CCS on medical fitness to drive for people with cardiac conditions: onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-…

Get a virtual ticket to join Dean Jane Philpott for a conversation with Dr. Chris Simpson about her new book, Health for All, at the Kingston Writers Fest event Monday, April 8 at 7 p.m. bit.ly/3UagmZq

Part 1 is on the CCS 2023 Guidelines on the Fitness to Drive, taking place Wednesday, April 10 at 8 PM ET with program chairs Aws Almufleh & Anil Gupta and presenters Dr. Chris Simpson and Harriette Van Spall, MD MPH. Register now: register.gotowebinar.com/register/59323…

Historic day yesterday for KingstonHSC and our community as our new PET Scanner arrived at the loading dock. #ThisIsThePlace Many thanks to all supporters & donors who believed in this cause!

On #IWD , we honour the strength and achievements of women everywhere. This year’s theme, #InspireInclusion , emphasizes the importance of diversity and empowerment. We asked some of our team members what Inspire Inclusion means to them. Click to read: ow.ly/FUXU50QOJB7

Hypertension is a common condition that affects two thirds of Ontario adults aged 65+. We've developed a quality standard for hypertension which highlights important opportunities to improve patient care. Read more: ow.ly/AAkj50QIfCt

As we close out #HeartMonth , we’re giving a shout-out to one of KHSC’s busiest heart clinics, the Cardiac Rhythm Device Clinic. Close to 12,000 people from Cobourg to Cornwall and up to Fort Albany are followed for routine device monitoring by this amazing team.

#ThisIsThePlace

Discover what’s behind the doors of KHSC’s Cardiac Procedures Unit. It’s where over 4,000 life-changing tests and procedures happen yearly and, along with the rest of the #myKHSC Cardiac program, it’s the only one of its kind in southeastern Ontario.

👉bit.ly/49yJkqM

Important BMJ SPCare study led by Aaron Jones identifies major care gap in our system for people with no where to go from hospital - 20% die within 90 days while waiting. James Downar ICES C.D. Howe Institute Ontario Medical Association Department of Medicine University of Toronto

spcare.bmj.com/content/early/…

Starting the #Vascular2023 with the session on CCS guideline re fitness to drive Christopher Fordyce Julia CadrinTourigny Dr. Chris Simpson Harriette Van Spall, MD MPH

Please join us at #Vascular2023 in Montreal

9:45 AM EST Thurs Oct 26

As we unveil the 2023 CCS #FitnesstoDrive #Guidelines

Recommendations for 🚗🚐 w #cardiovascular diagnoses & interventions harmonized w #MinistryOfTransport 🇨🇦

📄 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-…
(Pre-proofs)

As a front line health care provider, I received both my influenza and new COVID #vaccinations today. Very grateful for the opportunity to increase my chances of remaining well this Fall and Winter to serve my patients.

Delighted to cochair 2023 CCS #FitnessToDrive guidelines w Dr. Chris Simpson Peter G. Guerra.

Recs for commercial & private driving in #CAD #Valve #HF #Arrhythmia #Congenital #Inherited & other #CVDs based on risk of sudden incapacitation.

🙏🏽to co-authors

🙏🏽💜 Carolyn Gall Casey

As we head into another period where Covid cases are on the rise, I want to remind objective news consumers: there are few stories more important than Covid and my colleagues continue to do extensive reading and analysis to provide the best coverage we can. We are not sycophants…

Obituary: Monique Bégin, former federal minister and pioneering feminist, dead at 87. She was one of the first women from Quebec elected to the House of Commons, and 'mother' of the Canada Health Act. montrealgazette.com/news/local-new… via Montreal Gazette