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Jeff Myers

@JMyersPallCare

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Dr. Jeff Myers, palliative medicine MD & UofT Bresver Family Chair in End-of-Life Care and Medical Assistance in Dying

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined January 2012
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10 months
ACP? Goals of care? A new framework to clarify and simplify serious illness communication: Preparing or Deciding #mdpicurroncol via @CurrentOncology
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11 months
RT @HSeowPhD: šŸ™Œ to the amazing team: @SammyWinemaker @JMyersPallCare @dbljsndrs @ZhimengJia and others! A national approach to improving #p….
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Jeff Myers
2 years
RT @HSeowPhD: šŸ™šŸ¼ @mylakehead CERAH & @HospiceTBay for hosting Sammy and I at their #palliative care conference! With @JMyersPallCare @drkat….
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Jeff Myers
2 years
RT @AlexSmithMD: Leah she came from Toronto to meet us! Thank for saying hello! @AirLeahs
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Jeff Myers
2 years
Great to partner @HSeowPhD & team with @GovCanHealth on new clinician resource Preparing or Deciding is introduced to simplify serious illness communication Created in collab with Dr Leah Steinberg Dr Nadia Incardona @DrJESimon @dbljsndrs #POD
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Jeff Myers
3 years
RT @JPSMjournal: Differing conceptualizations of the goals of care discussion: A critical discourse analysis
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Jeff Myers
3 years
RT @WaitingRoomRev: #spotlightsaturday .Special thanks to @JMyersPallCare! Check out this Q&A to learn more about his work! 🌸 @SinaiHealth….
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Jeff Myers
3 years
Fantastic discussions on #ACP by tremendous colleagues @TavisApramian & Jalal Ebrahim at #barrierosedesearchday
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Jeff Myers
3 years
I don't know that there's an answer but thank you @LeonieHerx & @EKpalliative for creating this space for dialogue.
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Jeff Myers
3 years
…how to reconcile this with who I am when sitting with a person whose suffering has been relentless, whose story I’ve become a part of, and who it makes so much sense to help when they ask for MAID. I can’t fathom calling in a MAID team. Am I no longer their pall care provider?.
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Jeff Myers
3 years
Important piece by colleagues @LeonieHerx & @EKpalliative As Canada further expands MAID its crucial we consider many of their points. I agree pall care & MAID need to be distinct on multiple levels but a major struggle for me personally is.
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theglobeandmail.com
In order to make informed choices about the end of life, patients and caregivers should understand what palliative care can and should be
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Jeff Myers
3 years
RT @WaitingRoomRev: šŸŽ‰New #waitingroomrev! We chat with #palliativecare physician @JMyersPallCare about some things we can do now to prepare….
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Jeff Myers
3 years
Thank you friends ⁦@SammyWinemaker⁩ & ⁦@HSeowPhD⁩ for a great discussion on #ACP & #goalsofcare & #illnessunderstanding This is THE key to improving serious illness experiences
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waitingroomrevolution.com
The Waiting Room Revolution is a health podcast and movement for anyone or their families who is facing serious illness.
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Jeff Myers
3 years
RT @SammyWinemaker: Elderly people don’t typically ā€˜up & die’ out of nowhere. They descend….over a period of years, then months, then wee….
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Jeff Myers
3 years
RT @prepareforcare: Agree w/ @JMyersPallCare, L. Steinberg, @HSeowPhD: ā€œ. #ACP has evolved beyond ADs to the critical task of preparing se….
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Jeff Myers
6 years
Congrats Kirsten! I’m thrilled for you and the DPC!.
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UofT Family Medicine
6 years
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Kirsten Wentlandt has been named the new W. Gifford-Jones Professor in Pain Control and Palliative Care, and the Head of the Division of Palliative Care at DFCM. Congrats!.
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Jeff Myers
7 years
Deeply impacted by ā€œGratitudeā€ 1st episode @aboutempathy podcast . Instead of watching empathy erode @gio_sirianni @IYingTO & Dr. Dori Seccareccia are taking action & walk us through people’s stories and inspire with compassion & humanism .
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Jeff Myers
7 years
Thank you for this great opportunity to reflect on palliative care and approaches to systems integration
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Research Collab
7 years
In this excellent podcast @JMyersPallCare & @upshur_ross from @research_collab, @BridgepointTO, @SinaiHealthTO, discuss role of palliative care in serious illnesses & importance of medical training addressing it. Listen on or iTunes
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