KFPL hosting virtual session on Managing Stress During Uncertain Times

CUPE: Kingston hospital staff ‘exhausted and demoralized’ during pandemic

Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Be Kind to your Vet Staff

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments KFPL Live series, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Managing Stress During Uncertain Times, online programming, stress, stress relief, virtual presentation

We are coming up on a year of isolating, keeping our distances and staying safe at home. Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) will host a KFPL Live session that will talk about stress, and how to find some relief. “It can be very unsettling to live with uncertainty for an

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January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Barb DeRoche, Canadian Union of Public Employees, COVID-19 pandemic, CUPE, CUPE Local 1974, Doug Ford, exposure to COVID-19, Ford Government, healthcare workers, hospital workers, isolation, Kingston General Hospital (KGH), Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), lack of pay, low morale, Michael Hurley, personal protective equipment (PPE), stress

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is reporting that staff morale is low and stress is high at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) as the COVID-19 pandemic has continued for nearly a year. Citing months of “gruelling long hours, critical staff shortages, and an environment where there is no

Kingstonist's Wizard of Paws

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September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 Ryan Llera 0 Comments cats, death threats, dogs, Dr. Ryan Llera, emotional, hate mail, Kingston, Kingstonist's Wizard of Paws, mental health, pets, stress, suicide, swearing, vet med, veterinarian, veterinary medicine, yelling

Author’s note: I’ve been wanting to write about this for some time, I just wasn’t sure the best way to get the message across. However, with the recent news of local paramedics being attacked, it’s time to share this information from a veterinary perspective, as our profession is no stranger