Your Health Care Matters

Episode #6: Dr. Jennifer Lush MD

Welcome to Episode #6 of the Your Health Care Matters Podcast! BC Family Physician of the Year Dr. Jennifer Lush welcomes us into her clinic in Victoria, BC. Her passion for patient care, mentoring, advocacy, and the future of family medicine is undeniable. We discuss the vital role of family physicians and the challenges and rewards of the profession amid the ongoing primary care crisis. Dr. Lush shares her heartbreak over seeing esteemed colleagues close their practices and offers her hopes for the future of primary care. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about change, resilience, and the possibilities ahead for family medicine.Hosted by Jenna SimsProduced by Rob HuntJoin our online community:Website: bchealthcarematters.comInstagram and Facebook: BC Health Care MattersYouTube: youtube.com/@bchealthcarematters

Episode #5: Retired Physician Dr. Adrian Fine

Welcome to Episode #5 of the Your Health Care Matters Podcast! Join us as we chat with retired physician Dr. Adrian Fine in his home in Victoria, BC. Bringing a wealth of global experience in diverse healthcare systems, Dr. Fine shares valuable insights on effective advocacy and the critical factors driving our primary care crisis. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on making meaningful change in healthcare.Hosted by Jenna SimsProduced by Rob HuntJoin our online community:Website: bchealthcarematters.comInstagram and Facebook: BC Health Care MattersYouTube: youtube.com/@bchealthcarematters

Episode #4: Dr. Darren Joneson, MD

Welcome to Episode #4 of the Your Health Care Matters Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Darren Joneson, MD, to explore his passion for team-based care, mental health care, and the power of advocacy. 
Dr. Joneson also shares his personal experience as a patient within the healthcare system, offering heartfelt insights into the challenges patients face while navigating the system and focusing on their recovery.Dr. Joneson is the owner of Spectrum Medical, the Medical Director of the Chilliwack Youth Health Centre, and a dedicated hospitalist and long-term care physician. With his diverse roles, he brings a wealth of insights into the current state of the healthcare system and offers thoughtful perspectives on how it can be improved.Hosted by Jenna SimsProduced by Rob HuntJoin our online community:Website: bchealthcarematters.comInstagram and Facebook: BC Health Care MattersYouTube: youtube.com/@bchealthcarematters

Episode #3: Dr. Joshua Greggain, MD, UBC Family Practice Postgrad Director

Welcome to Episode 3 of the Your Health Care Matters Podcast. Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Joshua Greggain, MD, UBC Family Practice Postgrad Director, as we uncover the challenges and victories shaping modern healthcare. Discover the vital role of rural medicine, the impact of team-based care, and the incredible story of how advocacy and collaboration transformed a key part of our primary care system in just eight months. Don't miss this inspiring and insightful interview!Hosted by: Jenna SimsProduced by: Rob Hunt Join our online community:Website: bchealthcarematters.comYouTube: youtube.com/@bchealthcaremattersInstagram and Facebook: BC Health Care Matters

Episode #2: Sharman Minus BCHCM Volunteer & Heart Attack Survivor

Welcome to Your Health Care Matters.Sharman Minus, a heart attack survivor shares her powerful story of navigating BC’s healthcare system without a family doctor. Sharman talks about the challenges she faced, why she believes in the power of people to drive change, and her vision for a better healthcare system. Hosted by Jenna SimsProduced by Rob HuntJoin our online community:Website: bchealthcarematters.comYouTube: youtube.com/@bchealthcaremattersInstagram and Facebook: BC Health Care Matters

Episode #1: BC Health Care Matters Founder Camille Currie

Welcome to Your Health Care Matters.Camille Currie is the founder of BC Health Care Matters and has spent the past 3 years on the front lines of the fight to fix our failing healthcare system. In this episode, we discuss her motivations for starting this community patient advocacy group and explore her hopes for the future. Hosted by Jenna SimsProduced by Rob Hunt
Join our online community:Website: bchealthcarematters.comYouTube: youtube.com/@bchealthcaremattersInstagram and Facebook: BC Health Care Matters