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Tune in to The Health Show to find out the latest in quality health improvement initiatives in the Intensive Care Unit; get tips and advice on how shiftworkers can get good quality sleep; find out what a Health Care Directive is and how it can benefit you; and learn about effective exercises you can do in your workspace to reduce tension and strain from your day-to-day working environment.
This week's guest talks about Saskatoon’s new smoking bylaw and the 'Doctor on Call' answers your health-related questions.
Appearing in these segments are Dr. Jaime Pinilla; Carol Grant, RN, ICU; Carolyn Schur, author of 'Working Round the Clock, A Survival Guide for Shift and Night Workers'; Lindsay Cey, RN, Surgery; Father Mark Miller, Ethicist; Gerarda Kaye, RN, Surgery; Sharon Kingston, Senior Occupational Therapist; Karen Grauer, Manager, Healthy Lifestyles, Public Health Services; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
May 26th
Tune in to a new three-part series on Quality Health Improvement Initiatives beginning with the very successful award winning Five Hill Health Region's Warfarin Management Program; get tips and advice on how to make sure your workspace isn't causing you unnecessary pain;
find out about the health risks of using steroids; and discover the results of an exercise program for older adults at risk for heart problems.
This week's guest talks about the increasing health risk to overweight and obese individuals and the 'Doctor on Call' answers your health-related question.
Appearing in these segments are Adrien Gaucher, Pharmacist, Five Hills Health Region; Doug Usher, Occupational Therapist, Kinetik; Dr. Tom Gabruch; Dr. Bruce Reeder; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
May 12th
Find out how ready to learn the kids attending kindergarten in Saskatoon are; learn how high school students in Nokomis make a difference in the lives of long term care residents; meet someone who is leading a quality life while living with chronic pain; meet children with cognitive and developmental challenges who love dancing; find out about trans fats; and ask the 'Doctor on Call' a health-related question.
Appearing in these segments are Nazeem Muhajarine, Research Faculty, SPHERU and Associate Professor of Community Health and Epidemiology; Sue Delanoy, Coordinator for Saskatoon Communities for Children; Wendy Renwick, Manager, Nokomis Health Centre; Dale Lyons, Senior Physical Therapist; Suzanne Sheppard, Professional Leader of Physical Therapy; Gord Zello, Nutritional Scientist, University of Saskatchewan; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
April 28th
Find out about the high incidence of respiratory illnesses in the Aboriginal population; hear about a smoking prevention program targeted at Grade 5 students; discover the symptoms and treatment of andropause (male menopause); and meet active individuals from a "workplace in motion".
This week's guest talks about the increasing health risks of being overweight or obese and the 'Doctor on Call' answers your health-related questions.
Appearing in these segments are Dr. Kumar Ramlall; Dr. Vernon Hoeppner; Tera Shewchuk, Public Health Nurse; Dr. Steven Goluboff; Linda Campbell, Chair, St. Paul's Fitness Centre Committee; Dennis MacDonald, Facility Manager, St. Paul's Hospital; Dr. Bruce Reeder, Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
April 14th
Learn how is HIV affecting the Aboriginal population; get tips to help children cope with divorce; meet two women who know the importance of taking time out of their busy schedule to reenergize; and
find out how to start your own exercise program.
Appearing in these segments are Beverly Pongracz, HIV Nurse Clinician; Joanne Pringle, Counsellor, Catholic Family Services; Sarah Nixon-Jackle, Public Health Nurse; Pam de Bruin, Supervisor, Healthy Lifestyle, Public Health Services; Lynne Warren, Resource Centre Coordinator, Public Health Services; Deb Gudmundson, General Manager, Emergency and Pre Hospital Services; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
March 31st
Learn about primary health and how it can benefit you; how a microwave endometrial ablation differs from a hysterectomy and whether it's the right procedure for you; how a family deals with teenage suicide and what supports are available to them; how exercise helps prevent injuries resulting from osteoporosis; and whether you should be concerned about the pandemic.
Appearing in these segments are Jeannette Ambrose, Psychologist, Mental Health Services; Sheila Achilles, General Manager, Primary Health; Dr. Steve Whitehead, Deputy Medical Health Officer, Public Health Services; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
March 17th
Learn about the latest results in Schizophrenia drug research; some do's and don'ts of taking medication; how adolescents and parents are coping with puberty; the benefits of exercising for mom's and tots; and why family meals are important.
Appearing in these segments are Dr. Xin-Min Li; Darrell Mousseau, Ph.D., Neuropsychiatry Research Unity, University of Saskatchewan; Jane Richardson, Ph.D., Clinical Pharmacy Services; Julie Loran, Public Health Nurse; Deborah Hay, Ph.D., Senior Psychologist, Mental Health and Addiction Services; Twyla Markham, Public Health Nutritionist; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
March 3rd
Hear about the new ‘HealthLine’ which provides callers with quick and easy access to health information; learn how to become a more informed consumer of medication; examine the ways parents can talk to their kids about sex; and discover some good exercises and precautions to take when exercising during pregnancy.
This week's guest speaks about the role of Primary Health Care in the health system and the “Doctor on Call” answers your health-related questions.
Appearing in these segments are Michele Vogt, Operations Manager, Health Line, Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region; Rae Schier, Health Line Nurse, Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region; Jane Richardson, PhD, Clinical Pharmacy Services; Julie Loran, Public Health Nurse, Dr. Ahmed Ezaat; Sheila Achilles, General Manager, Primary Health; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
February 18th
Find out about the latest in menstrual cycle research; learn how to tell if you have a cold or the flu; get some tips to help your kids become “streetsmart”; and find out how exercise and diet can help prevent or delay the onset of Type II diabetes.
This week’s guest discusses how Telehealth technology is being used in the provision of medical services to rural or remote areas of the province and the “Doctor on Call” answers your health-related questions.
Appearing in these segments are Dr. Roger Pierson; Dr. Angela Baerwald; Dr. Steven Whitehead; Blanche Johnston; Karen Levesque, Telehealth Coordinator; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
February 4th
Tune in to The Health Show to find about the Rural Family Medicine Training Program; why you need to consider vaccinations when traveling abroad; a baby’s first immunization; and exercise and pregnancy.
This week’s guest speaks about the results of a smoking survey and the recommendation for a smoke-free city and the “Doctor on Call” answers your health related questions.
Appearing in these segments are Dr. Tom Smith Windsor; Dr. Sean Groves; Dr. Shikhis Sharma; Cheryl Boldt, Public Health Nurse; Nadine Popick, Public Health Nurse; Dr. Ahmed Ezzat; Dr. Cory Neudorf; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
January 21st
Find about the latest antibiotic drug research; the importance of calling 911 for a medical emergency, what Post Partum Depression is and how it can be treated; and how the Hanley School students are still 'in motion' after three years.
This week's guest speaks about the new food labeling guidelines and the "Doctor on Call" answers your health related questions.
Appearing in these segments are Dr. Joseph Blondeau; Lisa Weir, Emergency Medical Dispatcher and Training Coordinator, MD Ambulance; Dr. Marilyn Baetz; Nancy Kleebaum, Coordinator of 'Healthy and Home'; Twyla Markham, Public Health Nutritionist; Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
January 7th
Discover how the ‘Kids First’ program grows "great kids" in our new segment called, "On the Road to Great Health"; receive useful information on when you should go to the Hospital Emergency; find out how shaking a baby can damage a child for life; and meet a group of very active seniors who improved a walking path in a local park.
This week’s guest speaks about Seasonal Affective Disorder and the "Doctor on Call" returns for another season giving you an opportunity to ask your health related questions.
Appearing in these segments are Linda Spice, Manager of the ‘Kids First’ Program, Kelsey Trail Health Region; Arlene Christensen, Kids First Home Visitor, Kelsey Trail Health Region; Dr. Ted Ledding; Cathy Marshall, Manager of Nursing, St. Paul’s Hospital Emergency; Dr. Bryan Acton; Lee Jasieniuk, Physiotherapist; Kathy Slavin, Community Developer; Lana Shaw-Ethier, Nurse Therapist, Dr. Roy Chernoff and many community members.
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