James Milligan

🩺 Family Doctor @CFFM_KW | Director @CFFM_Mobility | Associate Clinical Professor McMaster University | Adjunct Clinical Professor Western University

[James Milligan @jamesmilliganMD]

If you haven’t already, head on over to the Mobility Clinic website. Constantly updated with great information and resources! Link in bio

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

The #MobilityClinic is offering a Cervical & Breast Cancer Screening initiative for people with physical disabilities.

An ongoing initiative. By referral to one of our locations in Waterloo, Kitchener or Cambridge.

Questions? Email us through the QR code or call 519-578-2100.

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

https://t.co/qudqq8jdnL

This is where the Mobility Clinic can help! Complement your usual primary care with our accessible space, equipment and approach.

Visit https://t.co/Tom5YGml2O for more.

[James Milligan @jamesmilliganMD]

Couldn't go to a more deserving recipient, way to go Fred!!

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

Congratulations, @joeleekw, for becoming the Michael R. Follett Community Leader of the Year! A well-earned honour.

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

Check out the list of resources at the end for BC-based accessible outdoor activities!

[James Milligan @jamesmilliganMD]

I am thrilled that my #myfmf session Pain In The Neck: Office approach to the cervical spine is included in FMF LOVED and is available on demand for you to watch anytime, anywhere until August 2023.

@FamilyMedForum #myfmf #FMFLVOED

Sign up today https://t.co/uRhhqD4hVD

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@CFFM_Mobility check it out, great talk!

[James Milligan @jamesmilliganMD]

our DCM presentation (Dr. Fehlings, Dr. Loh) at FMF, honoured to be selected for #FMFLOVED

[Family Medicine Forum @FamilyMedForum]

Valentine’s day may be full of clichés, but we love it anyway; that’s why we cannot wait for the launch of FMF LOVED – the ‘best of’ FMF later this month. FMF LOVED features the most loved sessions from FMF 2022, all on-demand!
Stay tuned for more information.
#MyFMF #FMFLOVED

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

At 31:55 in the video, presenter Rebecca Wheeler offers tools on how to think about movement, and how to adapt it for yourself (best done in consultation with your health team).

We’ve listed some below - watch the video for more!
https://t.co/3xXR2fOo6w

#MobilityMonday

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

February is #BlackHistoryMonth. Here's to celebrating and honouring Black Canadians, this month and onwards.

A moment of learning: https://t.co/bWMOPEaYca

A resource: https://t.co/hcAPQwDHUA

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

This #FeatureFriday we’re celebrating @AsEcommunity, a research-focused hub that cultivates access for all through education and awareness, collaborative knowledge sharing, research and policy, and youth empowerment.

#BlackHistoryMonth

[Spinal Cord Injury Ontario @SCI_Ontario]

The mission of @BlackHealthCAN is to "reduce the racial disparities in health outcomes and promote health and wellbeing for people from the diverse Black communities in Canada."

For more info: https://t.co/uYEBBBmZeA

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

In case you missed here, you can catch the Circulus Network webinar on Pressure Injuries given by Josh Gohl, RN, in January here:
https://t.co/4ZG8okYD0F

Or visit https://t.co/Tom5YGlNdg and choose “Circulus Network” on the “Research & Advocacy” page.

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

“Any person, with any type of disability can be a nurse. The misconception comes with the fact that with a disability means you’re incapable. Every single person’s ability is different…”

Andrea Dalzell’s journey to become a nurse: https://t.co/i30o5JQPrp

[James Milligan @jamesmilliganMD]

@CFFM_Mobility they do such excellent work!

[Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC]

Legislation to create a Canada Disability Benefit has passed third reading in the House of Commons and is now moving to the Senate.

We are one step closer to supporting the financial security of working-age persons with disabilities!

https://t.co/joiksjvNr2

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

#MobilityMonday: accessible play spaces are necessary to help children #livingwithdisabilities develop into their full potential. This article goes into some specifics around how to design spaces for all kids.

Worth a read!
https://t.co/cAw8hZA3M4

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

“In a world where the struggle against inequities and stereotypes persist, media has a responsibility to make disability inclusion a reality.”

https://t.co/Tf0AlCRxMV

#RepresentationMatters

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

#CommunityResources: Ontario Caregiver Organization, and in particular their 90Second Caregiver resource.

@caregiverON #caregivers

[CFFM Mobility Clinic @CFFM_Mobility]

This #FeatureFriday we’re celebrating the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute, formerly The Rick Hansen Foundation, for their work in supporting people living with #SCI across Canada.

Thank you!