Bridging Gaps and Creating Connections: University of Alberta STARS Spotlight
STARS student leaders from the University of Alberta share the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration in resource stewardship education.
Decentering Desflurane: A Climate Action Success Story
Newfoundland and Labrador recently discontinued the use of the anesthetic gas, desflurane provincewide. Dr. Krista Mahoney from Quality of Care NL explains how such an achievement was possible.
Advisor Series: Choosing Wisely with Doreen Day
An article by the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care shares Doreen Day’s perspectives on the role of Choosing Wisely Canada in addressing climate action.
STARS Spotlight: Exploring Medical Student Views on Resource Stewardship – The Pocket Card Survey
STARS students Peter Malik and Mary Roper from McGill University share their research project on exploring student perceptions in resource stewardship.
Q&A with Dr. Christine Soong
Choosing Wisely Canada caught up with Dr. Christine Soong to discuss being recognized as a Choosing Wisely Canada Hospital at the Leadership Status level and Sinai Health’s future improvement goals.
STARS Spotlight: Inspiring Resource Stewardship Conversations in Medical Education
Former STARS student Carolyn Campbell shares her efforts to bring resource stewardship conversations to the forefront at the University of Calgary.
Q&A with Jacqueline Follis
Choosing Wisely Canada sat down with Nursing Lead Jacqueline Follis to discuss the launch of the upcoming Community of Practice and the future of nursing in Canada.
STARS Spotlight: Pocket-Sized Solutions – Creating a Simple Tool to Embed Resource Stewardship in Medical Education
STARS alum Ali Butt and Marta Karpinski from the University of Toronto share their pocket cards project to disseminate Choosing Wisely recommendations.
STARS Spotlight: University of Montreal Student Leaders Talk Choosing Wisely in Podcast Series
Former STARS student leaders, Yousra Maghmoul and Nathalie El-Hawli, are leading conversations on overuse through their podcast series, Le PodCAS.
Q&A with Drs. Adina Weinerman and William Silverstein
Q&A with Drs. Adina Weinerman and William Silverstein on Sunnybrook's Choosing Wisely Canada Hospital Leadership Status designation.
STARS Spotlight: Madeline Kubiseski and Chloé Blackman
Co-STARS Madeline and Chloé share the importance of an interprofessional approach to resource stewardship.
STARS Spotlight: Alyssa Chen and Daniel Wong
Alyssa and Daniel from UBC find innovative ways to engage the next generation of clinician leaders in Choosing Wisely.