This is the first episode of the KelownaKast podcast, hosted by Hasan Abdullah and Eric DeHaas, UBC Kelowna Family Medicine residents. We are residents who are interested in medical teaching, mentorship and minority issues in healthcare. We hope to share these interests with you, with a focus on tips/tools for clinical practice. In this first episode we are joined by Ashley Mikasko, a Master's of Social Work student, to share cases on challenging patient encounters due to cross-cultural communication as well as some tips to help in such situations.

KelownaKast E01: Musings, and strategies, for cultural sensitivity

CanadiEM aims to improve emergency care in Canada by building an online community of practice for healthcare practitioners and providing them with high quality, freely available educational resources. Our podcasts are found on this channel and include:

CRACKCast (Core Rosen's and Clinical Knowledge) helps residents to "Turn on their learn on" through podcasts that assist with exam prep by covering essential core content.

ClerkCast: A podcast focused on clinical clerks and their time in emergency medicine. It provides an overview of key topics that help you to rock your EM rotations.

First Year Diaries: A podcast focused on the first year of independent clinical practice in emergency medicine and all of its trials and tribulations.
 
Physicians as Humans explores the struggles that physicians face and how they have overcome them. From addictions, mental health issues, and all manner of personal crises will be discussed to help let those who are currently struggling know that they are not alone.

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In the final episode of the series, Sam Savard interviews Dr. Kevin Wasko on the power packed panel he hosted. Additionally, we highlight a member of the CanadiEM team who was featured in the conference.

CAEP Capsule 23: Day 3 [E04]

The second day of CAEP truly embodied the essence of phrase "Work Hard, Play Hard." It was a jam-packed day filled with remarkable talks, enlightening presentations, and a thought-provoking plenary by Dr. Heather Patterson on using photography to cope with burnout.Tune in to our podcast, where our host, Sam Savard, provides a comprehensive summary of the day.

CAEP Capsule 23: Day 2 [E03]

In this episode, our host, Sam Savard, conducts an insightful interview with Dr. Sunil Mangal to capture the essence of the remarkable first day at CAEP alongside a glimpse into the numerous other captivating sessions and discussions that took place throughout the day.

CAEP Capsule 23: Day 1 [E02]

As the highly anticipated annual CAEP conference approaches, we are thrilled to announce our partnership with CanadiEM to bring you "The CAEP Capsule," a dynamic podcast series that will give you a brief overview of each conference day. Get ready for insightful interviews, succinct summaries, and thought-provoking discussions, all designed to capture the essence of this renowned conference. The first episode serves as a trailer to both the conference and the series. Stay tuned for more amazing summaries from CAEP 2023!

CAEP Capsule 23: The Intro [E01]

In this episode, Amie speaks with Dr. Jill Roberge, a Métis physician about how she integrates Métis Worldview into her practice. We discuss her upbringing and background, why she chose emergency medicine and her experiences with racism in healthcare. We also discuss how the Métis worldview can be practiced every day through a compassionate lens. Dr. Roberge also provides some tangible tips on dealing with racism in healthcare for providers and how she addresses it in her everyday life and practice. Warning: Explicit language in this episode.

KelownaKast E01: Musings, and strategies, for cultural sensitivity

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