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Telemedicine: A path to modernize healthcare for seniors

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the economy, society, and healthcare system. While this crisis has presented the healthcare delivery system with unprecedented challenges, it has catalyzed the rapid adoption of telemedicine—remote clinical services.  Telemedicine allows patients to chat with healthcare professionals about their physical and mental health or receive a[Read More…]

Empowering perfectionist students with personalized support

Perfectionism in students has become an epidemic. In today’s high-pressure society, younger generations are increasingly striving for unattainable standards, often at the expense of their mental health. Anxiety and depression are rising among students, especially in competitive academic environments like McGill University.  David Dunkley, Associate Professor in McGill’s Department of[Read More…]

Redefining care: A new approach to decision-making for individuals with dementia

While dementia is commonly most associated with memory loss, research has also linked it to impaired judgment, increased difficulty navigating one’s surroundings, and even failure to pick up on sarcasm. Understandably, the condition can impact a person’s autonomy and independence, but in what circumstances can we attest that a person[Read More…]

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