RN | PhD | #BantingCanada Postdoctoral Fellow @UofTNursing@CAMHnews striving to improve healthcare transition for youth/families | Mama of 👧🏻👦🏻👦🏻 #HamOnt
“[These] are the forgotten people of Canada…what has to happen for people to start paying attention that these people, once they turn 18, are tossed aside and forgotten?”
Our latest paper, a qual study on #transition to adulthood for #complexcare youth👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.hctj.2023.…
Last chance to sign up for the virtual town hall happening TOMORROW! Add your voice to help improve healthcare transition for youth with special healthcare needs!
Dr. Gita Wahi (@gitawahi), our Associate Chair of Research, was featured in @HamHealthSci's research spotlight.
She shares her research focusing on health promotion and health equity, including identifying and addressing unmet social needs of children & families.
#PedsResearch
Proudly sharing our latest work by @ChildBrightNet READYorNot(TM) Brain-Based Disabilities transition Project. With the Patient & Family Advisory Council & Policy Hub. We make recommendations for change in #healthcare#transition policies. Read more 👇👇 frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
“[These] are the forgotten people of Canada…what has to happen for people to start paying attention that these people, once they turn 18, are tossed aside and forgotten?”
Our latest paper, a qual study on #transition to adulthood for #complexcare youth👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.hctj.2023.…
I had a a great time at #ChildHealthCan23 meeting/learning with other delegates and sharing my work on complex care youth transitions to adulthood, including advocating for a lifelong model of care. Thanks to all who took the time to connect! @ChildHealthCan@PedNIG@PaediatricRN
I had a a great time at #ChildHealthCan23 meeting/learning with other delegates and sharing my work on complex care youth transitions to adulthood, including advocating for a lifelong model of care. Thanks to all who took the time to connect! @ChildHealthCan@PedNIG@PaediatricRN
Arrived in Vancouver and excited to explore the city after more than 10 years away. Looking forward to connecting with colleagues at #ChildHealthCan23 and the Transition to Adulthood Pop-up and hearing about all the amazing work being done in the Canadian child health community
It is only by Working Together that a brighter future of care is possible. I’m delighted to be speaking at the Canadian Caregiving Summit this November. Together, we can build the foundation of a national caregiving strategy: canadiancaregivingsummit.ca/@CdnCaregiving#CCCESummit2023
ALT On the left, there is a picture of an asian woman with long hair and glasses. To the right of the picture is the following text: Lin Li, PhD Candidate, McMaster School of Nursing. Below the picture is the Canadian Caregiving Summit logo, #CCCESummit2023, and Media sponsor: Healthing.
NEW PUB from me: Cliff or bridge: breaking up with the paediatric healthcare system.
I share three types of break-ups we experienced: the 'dear john' letter, 'it's not you, it' me', and ghosting.
And also the way it should be: the handover
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As a pediatrician with a PhD in Health Research Methodology & a record of successful research programs grounded in collaboration and partnerships, Dr. Gita Wahi (@gitawahi) is set to lead @MacUPediatrics as our next Associate Chair, Research.
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Marcy White was assured that her son would continue to be supported by his pediatric complex care team until a suitable adult program became available — but three years later, the were told they were out of time — via @healthing_ca#healthing#longtermcarehealthing.ca/caregivers/tran…