
Dr Grace Johnston
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Dr Grace Johnston
@_grace_johnston
Dalhousie University Health Administration Professor Emeritus interested in a public health approach to palliative care.







"We will gather to toast, share and remember our absent friends" #GoodGriefNovaScotia @StacyRemke #calendar-0df95af3-fbd9-40a7-b19c-ff181ca13476-event-li0pvxsi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">goodgriefnovascotia.ca/schedule#calen…

'Public Health Reimagined' by our Director @drjulianabel and Prof. Allan Kellehear has just been published in Lifestyle Medicine. They recommend a new future for public health with greater focus on communities, experiential literacy & social relationships: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/li…




I am pleased to share our new article on “Equity in the use of physician services in Canada's universal health system: A longitudinal analysis of older adults”. @mhajizadehm @GeriatricMedRes @DalHPI @_dalsha sciencedirect.com/science/articl…





I'll be building a team based in Halifax. If you or folks you know have similar interests and might be in the neighbourhood please drop me a note - I'd love to chat. Lots on the go related to primary care and some mental health services, using linked admin data and mixed methods.

Our Department has posted a Palliative Research Chair: dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/5449


Welcome to the Waiting Room Revolution! A #special_message from our favourite Hosts @HSeowPhD and Dr.Sammy Winemaker! The revolution just STARTED!!!! Do you want to know more info? Visit waitingroomrevolution.com

NS has recognized the need to support LTC differently to prevent spread of COVID-19. Regional Care Units are a part of that response, and Ocean View is proud to be a part of the solution. For details on what this will look like at Ocean View, please visit oceanv.ca/rcu

@_grace_johnston shares a novel approach to #AdvanceCarePlanning.

Important considerations for #ACP discussions. Thank you @_grace_johnston for highlighting this adaptable, novel approach developed for the Christian religion that builds on events toward the end of Jesus' life to demonstrate how he practiced advance care planning.