#Healthcare is one of the top Three priorities for the federal government according to the latest Abacus poll. Part two - respondents think the federal Liberal party is the best party to solve healthcare problems.

New data from @cihica.bsky.social shows our ERs are facing record patient demand for care and Long wait times for inpatient beds. Hear the latest data and how it’s affecting front line staff and patients. Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr Apple: ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO YouTube: youtu.be/peHZ_Z66GY4 @caep

Get to know Canada’s new Chief Public Health Officer Dr Joss Reimer on the big job of guiding 🇨🇦through the era of health misinformation @cihica.bsky.social podcast links Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr Apple: ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO YouTube: youtu.be/HAErO_B-OfA?...

Men’s sheds- a new way of helping older men stay healthy and mentally engaged? Hear about this international program that’s catching the interest of #senior groups - With scientists investigating the medicinal benefits - Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr Apple: ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO You tube lnkd.in/e-yKydmQ

🇨🇦 Budget 2025 Science: Via supportourscience.bsky.social $ 1 billion for new research chairs $ 133 M doctoral & post docs $ 400 million for research infrastructure $ 120 M for assistant professors $ 334 M quantum & defence applications $ 2.7 B for meteorological computing- thoughts?

“That election pledge said that “where the U.S. is squeezing out researchers, we will look to welcome research here in Canada. … More researchers at home will help us solve Canadian problems, and export more Canadian solutions to the global marketplace.” #science #innovation @theglobeandmail.com

In an emergency you want health data fast. Why wait for 1st responders to reach a patient to locate a MedicAlert bracelet? Why not have data sent when the 911 call comes in? Hear about a new solution w/Leslie McGill @medicalertca.bsky.social @cihica.bsky.social ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO ow.ly/1FBG50S7iCA

Sachin Latti is a BC based first responder who ran across Canada raising attention & funds for mental health services. He describes the “off the charts” levels of suffering he encountered-a huge unmet need.Podcast @cihi Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr Apple: ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO YouTube: ow.ly/1FBG50S7iCA

Casting a wide net- any US researchers looking at moving to Canada? Or did you investigate opportunities and found the pathway challenging? DM me.

“Built Here, Bought Here” to promote a Canada 🇨🇦 1st movement in healthcare’s supply chain. Is it even possible? Podcast for CIHI with Anne Snowdon @uwindsor.bsky.social Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr Apple: ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO YouTube: ow.ly/1FBG50S7iCA www.longwoods.com/content/2767...

What I learned making this podcast on e-scooters-80% were not wearing helmets -passengers can become “airbags” for the drivers & there are deaths -Dr Daniel Rosenfield @sickkidsto.bsky.social Dr Brian Rowe @ualberta.bsky.social @caeps.bsky.social lnkd.in/gi9fqVbA lnkd.in/gNuh2qwW lnkd.in/gNPSSGsQ

I Asked AI to give me a Canadian flag with the description “proud,happy” This is what I got. Certainly majestic but with a “tough as nails” vibe. Happy Canada Day!

This very cool "Made in Canada 🇨🇦" helmet sends ultrasound to the brain.Doctors are testing to see if it opens the door to new treatments for #ALS. Patient number one-the first in the world- was just treated. ctvnews.ca/health/artic... (Courtesy SunnybrookHealth)

Dr Moulton and her team are also expanding the use of names on surgical caps to promote name recognition. There’s more to the science of civility and cognition but it’s a start. @uhnresearch.bsky.social Podcast link podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/c... thanks Dr Ibarra! #theatrecapchallenge 3/3

Here’s an example- making sure everyone on the OR team knows who’s in the room and behind the masks, with a “team Lineup” with names and faces generated automatically from hospital lists. More in the podcast on OR Etiquette - www.cihi.ca/en/news-even... 2/3

The innovative work of surgeon Dr. Carol-Anne Moulton,world 1st Surgical Lead for Cognition & Culture- focusing on communication, collegial "manners" to make ORs better for staff & safer for patients. Podcast link www.cihi.ca/en/news-even... 1/3

There’s been so much interest in from US 🇺🇸health workers and jobs in Canada that I’m posting recruitment links for all 10 provinces and 3 territories: 🧵 #healthcarejobs🇨🇦

19-year-old Amalie Henze turned a terrible tragedy into a mission. Her hands and feet were #amputated because of severe sepsis. Now she's turned to social media, with a candid look at how she adapts to life without her limbs. Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr YouTube: ow.ly/1FBG50S7iCA

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The Long Goodbye: Dementia After Diagnosis. Our latest podcast with @prescottkatrina & her 7 year journey with her mother w/ #dementia. She has advice for others who become #caregivers @CIHI_ICIS #alzheimers Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr Apple: ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO YouTube: ow.ly/1FBG50S7iCA

Imaging having your leg amputated to save your life. #diabetes cost Calgary resident Harish Rangan part of a foot and leg. Dr. Karim Manji, discuses limb saving strategies on this timely podcast #WorldDiabetesDay Spotify: ow.ly/CrYl50Lo4tr Apple: ow.ly/Q4F950Lo4kO YouTube: ow.ly/1FBG50S7iCA