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One of our biggest challenges: The End

Fred Burge is a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia.   Finally, a plenary session at NAPCRG on dying. For over twenty years I’ve come to this annual...

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Palliative care – everyone’s business!

Geoffrey Mitchell is Professor of General Practice and Palliative care at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia   The developed world is experiencing a dramatic shift in its demographics,...

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Just because we can, doesn’t mean we should

Marianne Dees is a family physician and academic researcher at Radboud University Medical Centre in the Netherlands   Let's take a look at appropriate end of life care. The case of Mr. Jones Mr. Jones,...

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A Call to Action: Advance Care Planning and End-of-Life Care in the United...

Anthony J. Caprio, MD, CMD serves as the medical director and an Associate Professor for the Division of Aging, in the Department of Family Medicine for the Carolinas Healthcare System, Charlotte,...

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Integrating palliative care into primary care in France

Sébastien Moine est médecin généraliste en Saint Just en Chaussée, France, et doctorant en santé publique (Université Paris 13) | Sébastien Moine is a GP in Saint Just en Chaussée, France and a PhD...

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International perspectives on improving end of life care

Professor Scott A Murray is the St Columba’s Hospice Chair of Primary Palliative Care Research Group at The University of Edinburgh in Scotland, UK   We live in exciting times for palliative care in...

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Early highlights from NAPCRG 2015

Domhnall MacAuley is a CMAJ Associate Editor and a professor of primary care in Northern Ireland, UK   Health care has three components, according to Michael LeFevre (University of Missouri) who gave...

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Some golden nuggets, and grumbles, from NAPCRG 2015

Domhnall MacAuley is a CMAJ Associate Editor and a professor of primary care in Northern Ireland, UK   Some sessions just stand out. Dee Mangin's stunning distinguished presentation of her research...

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Atomic Data

Domhnall MacAuley is a CMAJ Associate Editor and a professor of primary care in Northern Ireland, UK   The James Mackenzie Lecture is one of the most prestigious eponymous lectures of the Royal College...

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Postmodern academic general practice: examining continuity of care

Sir Denis Pereira Gray, OBE, is a consultant at St Leonard’s Research Practice, Exeter, and Emeritus Professor at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom   A few weeks ago a blog by Domhnall...

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Medical Moms’ toddlers tantrum too

Carrie Ladd is a part time general practitioner in the UK National Health Service, a spare time RCGP Clinical Fellow in Perinatal Mental Health, and a full time mum…doing overtime!   Despite all the...

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Academic primary care: needed now more than ever

Joanne Reeve is an Associate Clinical Professor in Primary Care at Warwick Medical School in the UK, and the Chair of the Society for Academic Primary Care A recent editors' blog by Domhnall MacAuley...

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The evolving face of public health crises in Canada: Are we ready?

Nicole Kain is a PhD Candidate in Public Health Sciences at the University of Alberta Cindy Jardine is a professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta   Autumn 2003: Hurricane...

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The Australian Primary Health Care Research Conference: Knowledge exchange...

Lynsey Brown Dr Lynsey Brown and Dr Christina Hagger are conference conveners for this year's Primary Health Care Research conference in Australia   Christina Hagger High quality primary health care...

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Rallying again to support academic primary care in Australia

Dr Grant Russell is a family physician, Head of School of Primary Health Care, and Professor of General Practice Research at Monash University in Melbourne Australia.   Every few months, someone writes...

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Reform and Innovation: highlights from the 2016 Primary Health Care Research...

Domhnall MacAuley is a CMAJ Associate Editor and a professor of primary care in Northern Ireland, UK. He is currently attending the 2016 Primary Health Care Research Conference in Canberra, Australia...

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Highlights from Day 2 of PHCRIS Canberra

Domhnall MacAuley is a CMAJ Associate Editor and a professor of primary care in Northern Ireland, UK. He recently attended the 2016 Primary Health Care Research Conference (PHCRIS) in Canberra,...

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Reflections of an early career researcher on PHCRIS 2016

Liz Sturgiss is a lecturer at the Academic Unit of General Practice of the Australian National University   I faced attending PHCRIS this year with some trepidation. I'll admit that, as a (very) early...

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Clinical academic careers in Family Medicine: sharing international experience

Tom Fahey is Professor of General Practice in The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and a general practitioner in Dublin, Ireland   In late 2015 I was fortunate to be awarded a James M. Flaherty...

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A Canadian perspective on training and career support in Family Medicine

Wendy Norman is the CIHR and PHAC Chair in Family Planning Public Health Research, and Associate Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia   As a career...

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