Pat Camp
@patcamp.bsky.social
Canadian, lung health, #academicsky, health policy, health services delivery, implementation science, Indigenous lung health in partnership with First Nations, pulmonary rehabilitation
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Measles. It’s back. Even though many family docs have never seen it before - because it was eradicated in 1998 - we know how to work together to make sure we can recognize it. It’s a shame that a vaccine preventable illness is making such a comeback. www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/1fdb138...
With measles making a comeback, doctors race to fight a disease many have only seen in textbooks
A generation of Canadian physicians have never encountered the virus, which can sometimes be hard to recognize at first
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Nature posed a variety of scenarios to 5,000 academics around the world to understand which uses of AI are considered ethically acceptable. The survey results suggest that researchers are sharply divided on what they feel are appropriate practices. #Academicsky 🧪
Is it OK for AI to write science papers? Nature survey shows researchers are split
Poll of 5,000 researchers finds contrasting views on when it’s acceptable to involve AI and what needs to be disclosed.
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What sets inspirational leaders apart? Adam Galinsky suggests it is being visionary, an exemplar, and a mentor. How do begin? Use REIP: "reflect, emulate, intend, and practice". Galinsky Adam D. What sets inspirational leaders apart. Harvard Business Review 2025; 103(2): 136-139.
In under a week, two anti-woke, Trump-style opposition leaders in Australia and Canada got tossed—elections lost and seats gone. Voters saw the U.S. chaos and said, “Hard pass. 1) www.cbc.ca/news/world/a... 2) www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Australian broadcasters project Labor win after election focused on cost of living, Trump | CBC News
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor Party was projected to win over the conservative opposition, Sky News Australia and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation said as early...
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Enjoying INCREASEBC, a rehabilitation-focused conference developed by graduate students. Great lab turnout!
Jinelle Panton provided an inspiring talk about EDI in CIHR proposals, and how to support researchers. #INCREASEBC
#INCREASEBC Jamila Huseynova from my lab starts of the conference with a great talk on barriers and facilitators to spirometry access in BC.
I'm making sure this gets the profiling it needs for the upcoming Canadian Election. The Conservative Party of Canada is using the US-WhiteHouse playbook instead of coming up with a better way to ensure Canadian science shines. www.caut.ca/latest/2025/...
CAUT alarmed by Conservative Party platform on research funding
(Ottawa – March 31, 2025) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is expressing alarm
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“journals published by the federal government are subject to direct political interference at this time, compromising the principles of peer review and the integrity of all research published therein. For this reason, we urge scientists to refrain from submitting their work to these journals.”
Center for Critical Public Health@criticalpublichealth.org · 2y agoWe were asked to change language and delete data from a paper that already been through peer review successfully - "in order to comply with the Executive Order." This is from the official journal of the US Surgeon General and the US Public Health Service. criticalpublichealth.org/blog/2025/03...
Proud to receive the King Charles III Coronation Medal for our work related to the equitable and culturally-safe delivery of respiratory health services.
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Postdoctoral fellow
Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Title Postdoctoral fellow Department Lynn Research Lab General Surgery | Department of Surgery | Faculty of Medicine (Francis Lynn) Posting End Date Ap...
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Francis Lynn 🇨🇦@nictitate.bsky.social · 2y agoI have funding through at least 2031 for postdoctoral researchers with expertise in islet biology or cell-based therapies for, or modelling of, diabetes. Bring your expertise to a country that values it. 🇨🇦 Contact info on my website.
It’s a great time to adopt new search engines and browsers I’m sure there are many others but I started using DuckDuckGo.com and feel better already
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Outspoken™️@out5p0ken.bsky.social · 2y agoGoogle Calendar has wiped out Pride Month, Black History Month, Holocaust Remembrance Day, Hispanic Heritage, Indigenous People Month .. from its global default settings. “the growing number of cultural events was not ‘sustainable’” - Google spokesperson Fuck GOOGLE EVERY DAY!
Great work from Dr. Débora Petry-Moecke. It links nicely with her companion paper which reports on the perspectives of physiotherapists. That one is here: academic.oup.com/ptj/advance-...
Physical Therapist Perspectives on the Use of Telehealth with First Nations Peoples in Canada: A Qualitative Study
AbstractObjective. This study aims to explore physical therapists’ perspectives on providing physical therapy to First Nations peoples in Canada via telehe
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UBC RHSC@ubcrhsc.bsky.social · 2y ago📣Recent Publication from RHSC Supervisors Pat Camp and Kristin Campbell, along with a team of researchers including Dr. Camp's recent PhD grad and Postdoc Dr Débora Petry Moecke: www.rrh.org.au/landing/newa... @ruralremotehealth.bsky.social @patcamp.bsky.social
If you are seeking, a sane and humane perspective of what has transpired in Israel, Gaza, Palestine, in the last three weeks, read this superb article from aided Na’aman, an Assistant Professor in Jerusalem. #MustRead 🙏🏼Oded🙏🏼
Letter from Israel - Boston Review
In the aftermath of October 7.
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Hope regained! Curious what would happen in said 'room' when the monitor goes off? Stampede to the exits?