The power of perception in employer/employee relations
As a leader you must make it a routine part of your decision-making process to ask the question: Will this be perceived as equitable?
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Our neighbourhoods strongly influence our health
The way our cities and towns have been built plays a large role in many of the health conditions that Canadians develop
In a world of buzzword parenting, what’s a parent to do?
Well-known risk factors undermine children’s health and development, but there are protective factors you can employ
Bah, humbug to the war on Christmas
In the interests of diversity and inclusion, society shies away from Christian manifestations of Christmas
Effects of delirium on ICU patients a growing concern
Delirium is a serious and common outcome of treatment in intensive care units, affecting from 30 to 80 per cent of patients
Canadian economy will stall in 2020
The next two years will probably bring feeble increases in GDP, in line with 2019’s uninspiring performance. Job creation is likely to decelerate
Superbugs kill over 700,000 people a year worldwide
And that could rise to 10 million deaths per year within 30 years, at an economic cost of US$100 trillion
Dealing with the deaths of close friends
As much as we may wish to avoid the obvious, there’s increasing likelihood of the death of treasured old pals, neighbours and work associates.
Teaching kids gratitude at Christmas
Consumerism has become a “big problem” for kids, a roadblock on their way to becoming appreciative and contented individuals
