The Patients Perspective

Join the host of“The Patients Perspective” podcast, to hear stories directly from patients about their experiences in health care settings. Many discussions will make you laugh, some will force you to question your belief systems and ethics, while others will make you cry. Just know that the points of views always come from the most important people in the health care system. The patients.

Episodes

RANDOM DROP - WORKSAFE WHISTLEBLOWER

May 9, 2024 • 66 mins

Whistleblower sites down for a candid chat about WorkSafe NB, Canada

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IS IT DOCTORS OR THE SYSTEMS?

March 28, 2023 • 43 mins

Hosts Kyla and Candice, dive into the topic of who’s at fault for the many issues patients run into while using health care services. Is it the doctors? Or systems?

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ENGAGING EXPERTS - DR. JEFF PRESTON ON HOW TECHNOLOGY IS WIDENING GAPS IN SOCIETY PT. 2

September 21, 2022 • 29 mins

Self proclaimed nerd and general trouble maker, Dr Jeff Preston dives into the "fabulous world of philosophical debate" which is that of "technological determination." He and hosts Kyla and Candice get into how access is funded and Dr. Preston tells us some interesting stories about Disability advocacy throughout history.

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ENGAGING EXPERTS - DR. JEFF PRESTON ON HOW TECHNOLOGY IS WIDENING GAPS IN SOCIETY PT.1

September 21, 2022 • 29 mins

Join hosts Kyla and Candice for the podcasts very first Engaging Experts episode. In this episode, Dr. Jeff Preston Associate Professor of Disabilities Studies at King’s College, Western University, has an intriguing conversation that starts off talking about the great “technological divide” that is causing disabled persons to fall even further behind their healthy counterparts. Kyla and Candice share their very different experienc...

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TOUGH TALK TUESDAYS - PRIVILEGED

September 13, 2022 • 35 mins

Host Kyla discusses her privilege and how it is the main reason she is still alive to this day, after finding old report cards from childhood.

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MANGLED MONDAYS - COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVERS

September 5, 2022 • 40 mins

Kyla and Candice discuss their experiences with compassionate care providers and the positive impacts they had.

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FORTUNATE FRIDAYS - #3

August 26, 2022 • 6 mins

Host Susie talks about being filled with gratitude.

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THRIVING THURSDAYS - RESULTS OF CHALLENGE #3

August 18, 2022 • 21 mins

Kyla and Jessica come together to discuss how positivity challenge number three went!

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TOUGH TALK TUESDAYS - HOMELESSNESS & ONTARIO’S RECENT #theforgotten519 PROTEST; HOW WHOLE PERSON HEALTH HELPS

August 16, 2022 • 27 mins

Host Candice is candid about her experience at Ontario’s #theforgotten519 protest.

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ROE V. WADE FOCUSED EPISODE 2 - JESSICA’S PERSPECTIVE

August 9, 2022 • 47 mins

WARNING - EXTREMELY STRONG CONTENT SURROUNDING ABORTION AS WELL AS ETHICAL ISSUES IN MEDICINE Host Jessica tells her own personal journey to the other hosts, of when an abortion was performed on her when she was actually reluctant in having one.

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THRIVING THURSDAYS - CHALLENGE #3 BEGINS

August 4, 2022 • 21 mins

Hosts Kyla and Jessica begin positivity challenge #3.

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MANGLED MONDAYS (PART 2) - HOW MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA AFFECTS PHYSICAL CARE

August 1, 2022 • 39 mins

For the second half of this Mangled Mondays episode, the hosts Kyla and Candice continue their discussion from Part One, Candice begins by diving back into the endless ocean of controversy that surrounds mental health and physical care.

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MANGLED MONDAYS (PART 1) - HOW MENTAL HEALTH STIMGA AFFECTS PHYSICAL CARE

August 1, 2022 • 47 mins

Hosts Candice and Kyla have a very long discussion about how mental health stigma affects patients care while in health care systems. Episode is cut into two parts as we wade into an endless ocean of controversial waters.

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FORTUNATE FRIDAYS - #2

July 29, 2022 • 8 mins

Host Susie, talks on relaxation techniques.

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RANDOM DROP - KYLA’S MOTHER DISCUSSES BEING PREGNANT WITH KYLA WHILE IN A LIFE THREATENING LUPUS FLARE

July 24, 2022 • 28 mins

WARNING - THIS EPISODE SPEAKS MORE LIGHTHEARTEDLY ABOUT A LIFE THREATENING DISEASE. SOME PERSONS WHO ARE NOT AS FAR ALONG IN THEIR OWN JOURNEYS MAY NOT FIND ITS CONTENT HUMOROUS AND AGREE WITH HOW IT IS PRESENTED. KNOW THAT THE HOST AND GUEST USE HUMOUR TO NAVIGATE DIFFICULT SITUATIONS AND THIS STORY HAS BEEN RETOLD OVER A 40 + YEAR TIME SPAN SO ITS EFFECTS ON THE SPEAKERS HAS CHANGED WHICH CAN MAKE IT LOOK LIKE INSENSITIVITY. T...

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THRIVING THURSDAY - RESULTS OF CHALLENGE #2

July 21, 2022 • 24 mins

Hosts Susie, Candice and Kyla discuss how the week long positivity challenge #2 went.

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TOUGH TALK TUESDAY - ASSUMPTIONS IN HEALTHCARE

July 19, 2022 • 58 mins

Hosts Candice and Kyla, have a table talk with patient and author Michael Whone on some of the assumptions made about them due to their health.

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WARRIOR WEDS - ANONYMOUS FRIEND WITH BIPOLAR FEELS HE CAN’T EXPRESS FEELINGS AFTER DIAGNOSIS

July 13, 2022 • 25 mins

Kyla talks to a long term male friend whom she has known for over 20 yrs, about his bi polar diagnosis and how it effects his ability to express his emotions

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THRIVING THURSDAYS - CHALLENGE #2 BEGINS

July 7, 2022 • 20 mins

Positivity challenge #2 is picked!

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MANGLED MONDAYS - ILLNESS AND THE INTERNET

July 4, 2022 • 25 mins

Cohosts Candice and Kyla, discuss some positive aspects of using the internet when suffering from illness.

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The Patients Perspective

Episodes

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ENGAGING EXPERTS - DR. JEFF PRESTON ON HOW TECHNOLOGY IS WIDENING GAPS IN SOCIETY PT. 2

ENGAGING EXPERTS - DR. JEFF PRESTON ON HOW TECHNOLOGY IS WIDENING GAPS IN SOCIETY PT.1

TOUGH TALK TUESDAYS - PRIVILEGED

MANGLED MONDAYS - COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVERS

FORTUNATE FRIDAYS - #3

THRIVING THURSDAYS - RESULTS OF CHALLENGE #3

TOUGH TALK TUESDAYS - HOMELESSNESS & ONTARIO’S RECENT #theforgotten519 PROTEST; HOW WHOLE PERSON HEALTH HELPS

ROE V. WADE FOCUSED EPISODE 2 - JESSICA’S PERSPECTIVE

THRIVING THURSDAYS - CHALLENGE #3 BEGINS

MANGLED MONDAYS (PART 2) - HOW MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA AFFECTS PHYSICAL CARE

MANGLED MONDAYS (PART 1) - HOW MENTAL HEALTH STIMGA AFFECTS PHYSICAL CARE

FORTUNATE FRIDAYS - #2

RANDOM DROP - KYLA’S MOTHER DISCUSSES BEING PREGNANT WITH KYLA WHILE IN A LIFE THREATENING LUPUS FLARE

THRIVING THURSDAY - RESULTS OF CHALLENGE #2

TOUGH TALK TUESDAY - ASSUMPTIONS IN HEALTHCARE

WARRIOR WEDS - ANONYMOUS FRIEND WITH BIPOLAR FEELS HE CAN’T EXPRESS FEELINGS AFTER DIAGNOSIS

THRIVING THURSDAYS - CHALLENGE #2 BEGINS

MANGLED MONDAYS - ILLNESS AND THE INTERNET

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