The heart of family medicine: Trust, tragedy and the bonds that endure
Dr. Grant Del Begio My plan was psychiatry, but when I did my med school family practice rotation in Churchill, Manitoba – something clicked. Family medicine gave me the chance to do everything—psychiatry, emergency care and so much more—without limiting my scope. But what truly drew me in was the relationships. The connections we build with patients are real, deep and life-changing. I’ve worked in smaller communities in Manitoba and B.C., from G…
Beyond the clinic: The reality of rural family medicine
…ust see your patients in the clinic. You see them at the grocery store, at school events and at community gatherings. You can’t separate yourself from your work, and you wouldn’t want to. You fall in love with your community. You see the impact of your care firsthand. You want to do everything possible to make sure people get the care they deserve. If I don’t stand up for my community, who will? Recruiting and retaining doctors is one of our bigge…
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