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The SOGC Women’s Health Podcast / Balado sur la santé des femmes de la SOGC

SOGC

Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/39d. Total Eps: 45

The SOGC Women’s Health Podcast aims to inform listeners and facilitate discussions on a variety of topics pertaining to the fields of obstetrics and gynaecology in Canada and globally. For medical professionals and anyone with an interest in topics related to women’s health. Le Balado sur la santé des femmes vise à informer les auditeurs et à faciliter les discussions sur une variété de sujets liés aux domaines de l’obstétrique et de la gynécologie au Canada et dans le monde. Pour les professionnels de la santé et tous ceux et celles qui s’intéressent aux sujets liés à la santé des femmes.

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Endométriose : L'expérience d'une patiente du point de vue de la santé des Noirs

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 • Duration 29:03

Avis de non-responsabilité:    

Les points de vue et les opinions exprimés dans ce podcast sont ceux des personnes qui y participent et ne représentent pas nécessairement la position officielle de la SOGC.  

Résumé:

 Dans cet épisode, nous explorerons un cas d'endométriose du point de vue d'une patiente. Debbie a bien voulu partager son histoire avec le Dr Anifa Kalay. Nous suivrons le parcours de Debbie pour recevoir un diagnostic d'endométriose et son expérience de l'accès aux soins au Canada.

Ressources supplémentaires:  

Black Physicians of Canada

The Endometriosis Resource Portal For People Of Color | EndoFound

Endo Black, Incorporated

À propos du Dr. Kalay

Le Dr Anifa Kalay est diplômée en médecine internationale et se concentre sur la santé des femmes et les initiatives en matière de santé mondiale. Elle a travaillé auparavant comme gestionnaire de projets de santé mondiale à la Société des obstétriciens et gynécologues du Canada (SOGC). Actuellement, le Dr Kalay est membre auxiliaire du corps enseignant de l'École d'épidémiologie et de santé publique de l'Université d'Ottawa. En outre, elle participe à la politique des soins de santé au sein du Healthcare Policy Strategy Centre de l'Association canadienne de protection médicale. Le Dr Kalay est également cofondatrice du Coalition Network, une organisation à but non lucratif qui promeut le bien-être des femmes noires au Canada et dans le monde.

À propos de Debbie

Debbie est une jeune femme qui vit au Canada depuis 8 ans et travaille dans l'administration. Elle est atteinte d'endométriose.

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Recent Advancements in the Diagnosis and Management of Endometriosis in Canada

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 • Duration 40:08

Disclaimer:   
The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the individuals participating and do not necessarily represent the official stance or position of the SOGC.

Summary: 

In this episode, we delve into the cutting-edge advancements in diagnosing and treating Endometriosis in Canada alongside esteemed experts Drs. Leyland, Singh, and Bougie. Together, we'll explore the accessibility of diagnosing and managing endometriosis while highlighting the importance of patient-centered care in addressing this condition. Gain invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of diagnosing and treating endometriosis and uncover the critical importance of prioritizing patient needs to enhance outcomes and foster patient well-being. Join us as we embark on a journey to empower both patients and health care professionals in the ongoing battle against endometriosis.

Additional Resources: 

Article in Press: Guideline No. 449: Diagnosis and Impact of Endometriosis – A Canadian Guideline - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada (jogc.com)

About Dr. Leyland 
Dr. Leyland is known for his expertise in reproductive health and minimally invasive surgery and has focused on conditions like endometriosis and fibroids. He attained his medical degree from the University of Toronto and graduated Summa Cum Lauda from Harvard University with a Master of Health Care Management. Dr. Leyland holds academic positions at McMaster University, contributing to research and training future gynaecologists.

About Dr. Singh

Dr. Singh is the Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Ottawa, the Head of the Department in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Care at The Ottawa Hospital, and the E. Jolly Research Chair in Gynecologic Surgery at the Ottawa Hospital Institute. He has taken an active role in supporting gynaecology education and clinical care at the national level. Currently, he focuses his practice in the area of surgical excision of deep infiltrative endometriosis. At a local level, he has developed a specialty clinic for a multi-disciplinary approach to managing complex benign gynaecologic conditions.

Mapping Progress: Breast Cancer Imaging in Canada with Dr. Jean Seely

Monday, October 30, 2023 • Duration 34:48

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The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the physicians participating and do not necessarily reflect the position of the SOGC.

Breast cancer is a topic that affects countless women and their families, making it vital to stay informed about the latest advancements in breast cancer imaging and early detection.

In this compelling episode of the SOGC Women's Health Podcast, Heather Olszewski talks with distinguished expert Dr. Jean Seely, to explore the world of breast cancer imaging.

Dr. Seely sheds light on the strategies used in breast cancer imaging, tips to avoid a painful procedure, screening frequency, and so much more.

Tune in today and join us in this enlightening conversation

Online Risk calculator Tool Link : https://ibis.ikonopedia.com/

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Everything you or your health care provider should know about menopause transition and hormonal therapy!

Friday, October 27, 2023 • Duration 21:15

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The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the physicians participating and do not necessarily reflect the position of the SOGC.

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the often-misunderstood topic of menopause.

Join Heather Olszewski as she sits down with menopause expert, Dr. Michelle Jacobson, to explore the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of this natural life transition that every woman goes through.

Dr. Jacobson, with her extensive background in women's health, offers a deep understanding of the complexities of menopause. Together, we tackle the questions and concerns that many women face during this transformative stage of life.

Throughout our discussion, Dr. Jacobson shares her insights on the physiological changes that occur during menopause, including hormonal fluctuations and their effects on the body.

But menopause isn't just about the physical changes; it's a multifaceted experience. Our conversation delves into the emotional and psychological aspects, addressing issues like self-esteem, relationships, and coping strategies. We explore how menopause affects different women in unique ways, emphasizing the importance of personalized care and support.

Join us as we demystify menopause, challenge misconceptions, and offer guidance for women, their partners, and healthcare providers alike. By the end of this episode, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of this natural phase of life, and the knowledge you need to embrace it with grace and confidence.

Tune in for this insightful conversation and gain valuable insights into navigating the journey of menopause with resilience and empowerment.

The Pill without the bill: Taking the cost out of contraception

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 • Duration 17:28

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the physicians participating and do not necessarily reflect the position of the SOGC. Heather Olszewski talks with SOGC president Dr. Amanda Black and Amy Cairns of Organon about the recent push for universal coverage of contraception in Canada. You can help by clicking on this link and contacting your MP. You can also read Dr. Black’s monthly op-ed for the SOGC Newsletter here.

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Canada's Healthcare System Needs a Big Fix with Dr. R. Douglas Wilson

Friday, March 17, 2023 • Duration 10:17

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The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the physicians participating and do not necessarily reflect the position of the SOGC.

Dr. Wilson discusses the 6 metrics of healthcare quality and speaks to why Canada needs to consider a national crown corporation for healthcare.

Link to Petition mentioned by Dr. Wilson : https://petitions.ourcommons.ca/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-4273

About  Dr. R. Douglas Wilson

Dr. R. Douglas Wilson is the SOGC’s new President for the 2022-23 term. Dr. Wilson is a Professor Emeritus in the Department Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Department of Medical Genetics, at the Cumming School of Medicine University of Calgary and is the past Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for CSoM and Alberta Health Services Calgary Zone.

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Free access to prescription contraceptives in BC: the journey to make this happen, with Dr. Wendy Norman.

Friday, March 17, 2023 • Duration 20:05

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The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the physicians participating and do not necessarily reflect the position of the SOGC.

British Columbia took a first step in providing free contraception to women, which would cover oral hormone pills, contraceptive injections, hormonal, and copper intrauterine devices. BC will be investing $119 M over the next three years for it’s new Free Contraception Program, which is great news for women. It took 10 years for this decision, and this was all thanks to efforts made by dedicated people such as Dr. Wendy Norman.

Additional Resources

SOGC website: www.sogc.org

About  Dr. Wendy Norman

Dr. Wendy V. Norman, MD, CCFP, FCFP, DTM&H, MHSc, is a Professor in the Department of Family Practice, and an Associate Member in both the School of Population and Public Health, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC).

In 2021, Dr. Norman received the SOGC Mentorship award and was named a "Woman of Impact" by the Canadian Government.

La Dre Wendy V. Norman, MD, CCFP, FCFP, DTM&H, MHSc, est professeure au département de médecine familiale et membre associée de l'École de santé publique et des populations et du département d'obstétrique et de gynécologie de la faculté de médecine de l'Université de la Colombie-Britannique (UBC).

En 2021, Dre Norman a reçu le prix de mentorat de la SOGC et a été nommée « femmes d'influence » par le gouvernement canadien.

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English:  Coercion Free Contraceptive Care with Dr.  Amanda Black

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 • Duration 13:33

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The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the physicians participating and do not necessarily reflect the position of the SOGC.  

Access to safe, voluntary family planning is a human right because it is essential for promoting gender equality, advancing the autonomy of women and reducing poverty. In this episode, our host Dr. Graeme Smith speaks with Dr. Amanda Black about coercion free contraceptive care and how access to safe and voluntary family planning improves patient outcomes.

Dr. Black is one of one of the authors of the SOGC committee opinion on Coercion Free Contraceptive Care that was published in the September 2021 edition of the JOGC.

Additional Resources  

SOGC website: www.sogc.org  

Committee Opinion No. 419: Coercion Free Contraceptive Care: https://www.jogc.com/article/S1701-2163(21)00502-8/fulltext

About  Dr.  Amanda Black

Dr. Black is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Ottawa. She works at the Ottawa Hospital and the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. She completed medical training at the University of Western Ontario, University of Ottawa, and Queen’s University and holds a Masters of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. She is an Associate Scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and is the Dr. Elaine Jolly Chair in Women’s Health Research.

Dr. Black has taken on many roles at the local, provincial, and national level including leadership roles within the SOGC where she is a member of the SOGC Board of Directors. She chaired the National Contraception Awareness Program for 10 years and is current Chair of the SOGC’s Sexual Health and Reproductive Equity (SHARE) Committee. Dr. Black has authored many national guidelines, and has published in the areas of pediatric gynecology, contraception, and obstetrics. She is recognized nationally and internationally for her clinical expertise, providing expertise to the Public Health Agency of Canada, Health Canada, and Statistics Canada, and has represented Canada at both the CDC and WHO in the development of the Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraception.

Français : Soins contraceptifs libres de coercition avec la Dre Geneviève Roy

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 • Duration 20:29

Avertissement :   

Les points de vue et opinions exprimés dans ce balado par les médecins participants ne reflètent pas nécessairement les positions de la SOGC. 

L’accès à une planification familiale volontaire et sûre est un droit humain car il est essentiel de promouvoir l'égalité des sexes, faire progresser l'autonomie des femmes et réduire la pauvreté. Dans cet épisode, notre animatrice Dre Diane Francoeur parle avec Dre Geneviève Roy des soins contraceptifs sans coercition et de la façon dont l'accès à une planification familiale sûre et volontaire améliore les résultats pour les patients.

Ressources complémentaires   

Site internet de la SOGC : www.sogc.org/fr   

Opinion de comité no 419 : Soins contraceptifs libres de coercition : https://www.jogc.com/article/S1701-2163(21)00503-X/fulltext

À propos de Dre Geneviève Roy

Dre Geneviève Roy est obstétricienne-gynécologue, spécialisée en planning familial et professeure agrégée de clinique au département d’obstétrique-gynécologie de l’Université de Montréal.

Après sa formation médicale et de spécialiste à l’Université de Montréal, elle a ensuite terminé une surspécialisation clinique en planification familiale et obtenu une maitrise en santé publique à l’Université de Californie. 

Elle exerce au CHUM, au CLSC des Faubourgs du CIUSSS Centre sud-est de l’île de Montréal et au bureau des Gynécologues Associés dont elle est la présidente.  Elle occupe aussi plusieurs rôles reliés à son domaine d’expertise au niveau provincial et national : elle est médecin conseil au Comité d’experts en planning familial ainsi qu’au Comité ITSS de l’Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec. Elle a participé à la rédaction des lignes directrices canadiennes en contraception. Elle est membre du comité de développement professionnel continu du comité vigilance IVG du Québec où elle collabore avec les différents acteurs du réseau de la santé offrant des services de planning familial dans la province.

English:  Opioid Use and Pregnancy with Dr. Heather Watson

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 • Duration 22:21

Disclaimer:  
The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the physicians participating and do not necessarily reflect the position of the SOGC.

In this episode recorded in 2021, our host, Dr. Graeme Smith speaks with Dr. Heather Watson about opioid use and pregnancy. They discuss the vast impacts of the Opioid Crisis along with what healthcare providers should know about opioid use in pregnancy.

About Dr. Heather Watson
Dr. Heather Watson is a Psychosocial Obstetrician Gynecologist, having completed Fellowship training at the University of Manitoba, specializing in Addiction and Mental Illness and how they intersect with Reproductive Health. This ranges from meth-induced psychosis during labour to the decompensation of alcoholic cirrhosis in the menopausal period and all of the complex mood-related stops along the way. Her practice incorporates shared care with midwifery and mobile obstetrics, bringing prenatal care to women in shelter, isolation and homeless encampments. This model of care is a work in progress and future area of research.

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