Person-centred care sees the patient as a whole, unique individual and puts them at the centre of their health decisions.
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Psychosocial and economic stressors can affect health, but neither our doctors nor our health-care system have the tools to integrate these factors into diagnoses or care. Play offers an alternative.
The theory of supportive design considers
positive distraction, perceptions of control and social support.
It’s time to make caring doctors the norm, not the exception.
Do we really need to wear an embarrassing, backless gown in hospital?
When patients, doctors and nurses have the opportunity to share their experiences of hospital intensive care, the resulting dialogue can be transformative.
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Acting Assistant Scientific Director Critical Care Strategic Clinical Network, Alberta Health Services and Senior Research Associate, University of Calgary
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Professor of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary
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Interim Chair, Associate Professor, Research Director - Critical Care, University of Alberta
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Counselling Psychologist, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Lecturer in Psychology, University of Strathclyde
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Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, University of Suffolk
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Researcher, Director of Media-Health/Game-Clinic laboratory, Concordia University
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Lecturer in Clinical Education, University of Newcastle
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University of Newcastle
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PhD candidate, Individualized Program, Faculty of Fine Arts, Concordia University
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Research Assistant, Design and Computation Arts, Concordia University
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Health, University of Waterloo
