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March 19, 2020
These are scary times, no matter your age or your country. We are all in the battle against the pandemic caused by COVID-19. Each day, we weigh the sometimes confusing advice from political leaders, public health and medical experts, the media, and… Read more
November 15, 2019
“For our young women, for our grandmothers, for our women who travel with us, we are sacred because we exist. We are sacred because we have survived.” – Audrey Siegl, knowledge-keeper, healer, and member of the Elders and… Read more
October 15, 2019
As the federal election approaches, the Social Pediatrics Section offers these two book reviews by Dr. Denis Daneman, former chief of Toronto’s Sick Kids Hospital. He highlights the need for recognizing the role social media and the Internet… Read more
April 12, 2019
Dr. Andrea Feller Associate Medical Officer of Health, Niagara Region Public Health Member, CPS Early Years Task Force You can hear the family out in the waiting room. It's almost always the same when they come. One of the children starts… Read more
October 24, 2018
Three new position statements on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder will help primary care providers diagnose and treat this prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder. Developed by the CPS Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee, the… Read more
October 15, 2018
As legalized cannabis becomes available in Canada for adults, a Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program study is watching for Canadian children and youth seeking medical attention for serious and life-threatening events due to recreational cannabis… Read more
July 16, 2018
Dr. Charles Hui, chief of infectious diseases, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada Deborah Zion, chair, Victoria University Human Research Ethics Committee, Melbourne, Australia This op-ed first appeared in The British… Read more
June 25, 2018
Tony Barozzino, MD, Toronto, Ont. Mahli Brindamour, MD, Saskatoon, Sask. Chuck Hui, MD, Ottawa, Ont. This op-ed first appeared in The Globe and Mail. As pediatricians, we spend our lives trying to make children better. Like so many Canadians,… Read more
June 14, 2018
Dr. Michael Narvey Section Head of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba Chair, CPS Fetus and Newborn Committee The annual conference marked a changing of the guard at the Canadian Paediatric Society, as Dr. Thierry… Read more
June 5, 2018
When people ask me how it’s going at the clinic, I say, you mean the Hub?” said Dr. Sue Bennett when CPS staff arrived at the Social Pediatric Hub for a tour. She’s right. As a child and youth health and well-being space, the Social… Read more
Last updated: Apr 20, 2020