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June 29, 2016
Reflections on 10 years as Paediatrician-in-Chief
Dr. Denis Daneman, out-going Paediatrician-in-Chief, reflects on his time in the role for the past ten years and his hope for the future of health care.
June 27, 2016
David Brownstone, Professional Practice Lead and Education Coordinator in the Department of Social Work and Co-Chair of the LGBT@SK Committee and Christine Robinson, Senior Manager Compensation and Diversity in the Human Resources Department and member of the LGBT@SK Committee share their perspectives on caring with Pride.
June 16, 2016
Canadian kids face ‘sleepidemic’
Dr. Shelly Weiss, neurologist at SickKids, discusses the 'sleepidemic' facing Canadian children.
June 14, 2016
Emergency doctors address a less obvious health emergency: childhood obesity
Dr. Dan Magnus, Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Emergency Medicine at SickKids, gives his perspective on the importance of physical activity and healthy eating to combat one of the major health emergencies affecting children today: obesity.
June 8, 2016
ATVs present a deadly threat to Canadian kids – it’s time for change
Dr. Suzanne Beno, Emergency Medicine Physician and Co-Director of the Trauma Program at SickKids, gives her perspective on the danger of children operating ATVs.
May 30, 2016
Building on trailblazers’ work: How the impact of cancer genetics is being realized today
Dr. David Malkin, Senior Staff Oncologist and Senior Scientist at SickKids, discusses the relationship between our genes and cancer predisposition.
May 27, 2016
Basic science research is indispensable for future medical discoveries
Drs. Lynne Howell and Perrin Baker give their perspective on the importance of basic scientific research to make future medical discoveries.
May 19, 2016
“I see you wear hearing aids… you are so brave”
May is Speech and Hearing Awareness Month! Dr. Blake Papsin, Otolaryngologist-in-Chief at SickKids, gives his perspective on wearing hearing aids.
May 2, 2016
It’s time to recognize that mental illness is illness like any other
Dr. Daphne Korczak, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at SickKids, discusses the progress that our society has made for children's mental health and the challenges we continues to face.
April 8, 2016
Collecting better data for kids with cancer worldwide
Cancer registries collect information on how many and what kinds of cancer occur in a population. By doing so, they allow us to know where we are in terms of successful cancer control, and where we’re going.
March 29, 2016
Developmental delay screening tools not beneficial, new guidelines reveal
A Perspective from Dr. Patricia Parkin, Staff Paediatrician and Senior Associate Scientist at SickKids. She is also a member of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care and its developmental delay guideline working group.
March 15, 2016
Peanuts for Babies! Stop! Wait a second!
A Perspective from Dr. Blake Papsin, Otolaryngologist-in-Chief at SickKids. He is also Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto and the Jordan and Lisa Gnat Family & Bastable-Potts Chair in Otolaryngology at SickKids.