About Empathy Podcast

Sharing patient, caregiver and healthcare provider stories of serious illness and the valuable lessons learned from their insights #palliativecare

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@AAHPM @HospiceTO @VirtualHospice @CSPCP_SCMSP @palliumcanada @UofTFamilyMed @uoftmedicine @SinaiHealth @Sunnybrook

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@maxxiner joins us to discuss how being a hospice social worker and educator inspired her to begin researching and writing about non-physical suffering - Creating more space within #PalliativeCare to discuss and bear witness to suffering in all its forms https://t.co/5WJf4XuQwY

[Zhimeng Jia @ZhimengJia]

Humbled by this experience to chat with the gracious hosts of the "About Empathy" podcast. Thank you Drs. @gio_sirianni, @IYingTO, and Seccareccia for bringing attention to the unique needs and suffering of Asian immigrant families living with serious illness. @SinaiHealth

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@UofTFamilyMed @SinaiHealth @uoftmedicine @CSPCP_SCMSP @AAHPM @VirtualHospice @HMSPallCare @palliumcanada @PallMedON @CanadianHPCAssn @HospiceTO

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This week @ZhimengJia shares how his family's experience of cancer became life-changing in so many ways, eventually leading him to a clinical and research career exploring the health inequities that Asian immigrants experience at end of life https://t.co/o0CYFVmXFC

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Help support Dr. Lysecki and their team's work to build a pediatric hospice in the greater Hamilton area. Visit https://t.co/aRDODP29Rs @mch_childrens @CanadianHPCAssn @HPCOntario @CSPCP_SCMSP @palliumcanada @AAHPM @VirtualHospice @CanuckPlace

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.@DaveLysecki is our guest this week. He discusses his experience working in pediatric palliative care, navigating both its rewards and challenges. We also talk about the importance of wrap-around care for pediatric patients and their loved ones: https://t.co/vOok80aqvn

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@HMSPallCare @palliumcanada @AAHPM @PatientsCanada @PallMedON @HospiceTO @VirtualHospice @hospiceuk @CanuckPlace @CSPCP_SCMSP @UofTFamilyMed @uoftmedicine @cancersociety @CancerCare_ON

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Shortly after Stella Joy turned two, Mishi and her partner Aimee were given the devastating news that their daughter only had months to live. In this week's episode, Mishi shares their story while also discussing how a palliative approach to care helped them focus on living...

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@UofTFamilyMed @uoftmedicine @UHN @SinaiHealth @Sunnybrook .@gio_sirianni .@IYingTO

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Julie Vizza discusses her journey in the healthcare system and how these experiences have inspired her work as a patient advocate; providing a voice for those with complex healthcare needs with an aim to improve the system for all. Listen here: https://t.co/O8D2HVyYAt

[Giovanna Sirianni @gio_sirianni]

In honour of all the caregivers, re-posting this .@AboutEmpathy conversation. Laurelea was the caregiver for her husband Steve who died of kidney cancer and she shares her experience of being his caregiver and advocate @CanadianHPCAssn @VirtualHospice https://t.co/JUWH0x59Ru

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We are back for Season 5! In this episode, we speak with legendary Canadian athlete, Billy Bridges: Paralympic medalist, World Champion and motivational speaker. Billy shares his approach to addressing ableism from a place of empathy https://t.co/ubQrKQHZap .@BillyBridges18

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@AboutEmpathy is back for another season on November 1. Looking forward to sharing our latest episodes. Find us at https://t.co/NyAriP7hWc and subscribe to receive weekly episodes. Spread the word
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[Harvey Max Chochinov @HMChochinov]

Career milestone. Grateful and humbled to see this published. @VirtualHospice @CancerCareMB @UM_RadyFHS @CanadianHPCAssn @IPOSPsychoOncol @CAPO_ACOP @CSPCP_SCMSP @CCMB_Research @whpca @CAPCpalliative @CSI_KCL @EAPCvzw @CicelySaunders1 @PeterHotez @drkathrynmannix #DignityInCare

[Giovanna Sirianni @gio_sirianni]

In our last @AboutEmpathy episode this season, we speak with .@SerenaTejpar. She shares her personal experience as a patient, how her interest in medicine was reaffirmed and what she learned about compassionate care https://t.co/pjORLjBqfG

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When we spoke with .@SerenaTejpar she was a medical student. Now, she is Dr. Tejpar. Have a listen to our conversation with her and you will understand why the medical profession's future looks bright #Compassion https://t.co/bGLBBsV7ME

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In this week's episode, Brian Smith shares his experiences of living with cancer, the supports he relied on to get him through treatment and how his cancer seemingly expanded his life’s horizons #PalliativeCare https://t.co/dEHj2mObjv

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So grateful .@HMChochinov spoke with our small but mighty team about patient-centred and dignity-conserving care on our latest @AboutEmpathy episode. We learned so much and we know our listeners will too @UofTFamilyMed @uoftmedicine @Sunnybrook @SinaiHealth #PalliativeCare