DocTalks
The DocTalks Podcast, a conversation on what’s new and relevant in the world of medicine and hospital health care in Canada. Join us for each episode, as our host, Mandi Fields interviews St. Joseph's Health Care London's physicians, patients and caregivers to dive deep into what it’s like to treat and live with some of today’s most common health challenges.
Our episodes focus on various health concerns from cancer and diabetes, to mental health care and dementia. We explore the latest research, discoveries and treatments with world renowned experts from St. Joseph’s. We want to help our listeners know how to prevent and detect illness and how to better navigate our health care system. Be sure to check here for our latest episodes or subscribe to the DocTalks Podcast. You can also follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram @stjosephslondon.
The DocTalks Podcast is brought to you in partnership with St. Joseph's Health Care Foundation with production by Emily Mackey and Jordan Moore.
Note: The content of St. Joseph's DocTalks Podcast is for informational purposes only. The material is not intended for and should not be used as a substitute for direct medical advice from a licensed health care practitioner.
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Dr. Michael Borrie
A better Brain: Maintaining Memory & Independence
Jul 10, 2018
Dr. Michael Borrie is the Medical Director of the Aging Brain and Memory Clinic and researcher with the Cognitive Clinical Research Group. He shares how research is detecting Alzheimer’s disease and dementias before symptoms emerge to help clinicians uncover ways to slow progression.
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Dr. Sandra Northcott
Suicide Awareness and Prevention: What to say to those who may be at risk
May 24, 2018
Dr. Sandra Northcott, Interim Chief of Mental Health Care at St. Joseph's Health Care London shares the warning signs and symptoms of suicide ideation and offer support strategies to help you navigate this difficult topic with the people you love, especially with young adults.
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Dr. Muriel Brackstone
Breast Defense: What the future of breast cancer treatment looks like
Mar 22, 2018
Dr. Muriel Brackstone is an Associate Scientist at Lawson Health Research Institute and Medical Director of the Breast Care Program at St. Joseph's Hospital. Below, she shares how personalized medicine is shaping the future of breast cancer care.
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Dr. Gregor Reid
Probiotic Power: What a healthy gut can do for you
Jan 30, 2018
Watch Dr. Gregor Reid, scientist at Lawson Health Research Institute and one of the world’s leading experts on probiotics, explain how beneficial bacteria can have a dramatic effect on your overall health.
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