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Compassion-centred care

Dr. Nick Kates, (professor and chair of the department of psychiatry & behavioural neurosciences, McMaster University) discusses compassionate person and family-centred care as transformative for patient experience and systems. A transformative message!

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Apr 18, 2025

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