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Insights Into Healthcare: Reimagining Healthcare From the Patient’s Perspective
HLA National Health Fellow and patient care advocate Donald Carty shares his insights on providing patients with care and dignity.
Amy Montour on Leading With Relationships
HLA National Health Fellow program provocateur Dr. Amy Montour shares her thoughts on being an Indigenous leader.
Insights into Healthcare: Sharing Indigenous Teachings
Health Leadership Academy National Health Fellow program provocateur, Dr. Amy Montour, shares her insights on Indigenous ways of knowing.
Insights Into Healthcare: From Rural Communities to Citizen-Led Transformation
HLA National Health Fellow Paul Heinrich shares his insights on healthcare challenges faced in northern and rural communities.
Insights Into Healthcare: Personalizing Patient Care
HLA National Health Fellow Dr. Kathleen Ross shares her insights on healthcare innovations, disruptions, and the need to humanize healthcare
Insights Into Healthcare: The Transformation of Home Healthcare
HLA National Health Fellow Farah Ismail shares her insights on the impact technology will have on home healthcare and patient privacy.
Dancifying Life: A New Approach to Parkinson’s Rehabilitation
Director of McMaster's Digital Music Lab Matthew Woolhouse on why music and dance is beneficial for people with Parkinson's Disease (PD).
Rick Hackett: Canadian healthcare needs agile leaders and bold visions for the future
Healthcare leaders need to be of high integrity and have a systems-wide, "big picture" mindset, writes Hackett.
Health Leadership Academy welcomes Greg McQueen as Acting Co-Director
McQueen has provided senior leadership at several medical schools and health science centres across North America.
Sitting is the new smoking: Using design thinking to tackle a public health challenge
Students from McMaster's Innovation by Design (IBD) course recently shared their experiences tackling the "epidemic" of sitting.
New research looks at how to integrate peer support workers into clinical settings
Gillian Mulvale says the lived experience can improve the quality of care across the health system.
Lessons in leadership: Three Emerging Health Leaders program participants share their stories
“This has stretched my brain in a way it hadn't been before,” says second-year student Rachel Bierbrier.