Wicked Mind Podcast
Dr. Diane McIntosh
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It’s complicated! How often do you hear that when we talk about the mental health care crisis?
It’s not easy, but we can’t be idle. In this podcast, psychiatrist Dr. Diane McIntosh speaks with thinkers and practitioners and together they uncover the small - or the big - ways we can inspire change in mental health care.
This is Wicked Mind.
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Wicked Mind Podcast
Jun 14, 2023
Peeling the Onion: The Ongoing Battle to De-Stigmatize HIV/AIDS and What We Can Learn for Mental Health
Scott Elliott is the Executive Director of the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, an internationally renowned Centre whose mission is to provide care and support for individuals with HIV/AIDS.
The center’s holistic approach, which prioritizes the individual, autonomy, respect, and empowerment, is a powerful model, with a lot that we can take to inspire innovative thinking to improve mental healthcare.
Learn more about The Dr. Peter Centre: Website
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May 17, 2023
Breaking the Silence on Mental Health at Work with Denis Trottier
Canada’s first Chief Mental Health Officer shares his personal experience with clinical depression, how his role at KPMG changed, and how employers are stepping up.
This conversation really gets to the heart of the power of self-stigma and how it can hold us back from seeking the help we need.
Contact Dr. Diane McIntosh: Website
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Jun 28, 2023
Dealing with the Pandemic’s Long Shadow: Burnout, Stigma, Hope, and Leadership
Dr. Matt Chow is Chief Mental Health Officer for TELUS Health. He is a child and youth psychiatrist and past President of Doctors of BC, the association that supports the 16,000+ physicians, residents, and medical students in British Columbia.
The pandemic still casts its long shadow over mental health and mental healthcare. In this brave conversation with Dr. Diane, they talk about the pandemic’s impact on children and youth, the urgent need to tackle burnout in healthcare, and the importance of vision and leadership.
This conversation is about hope and the kind of leadership we need to inspire meaningful change in mental healthcare.
Learn more about TELUS Health: Website
Contact Dr. Diane McIntosh: Website
More Episodes: Website
Please make sure you subscribe, share, and comment. If you have a topic or guest suggestion for Dr. Diane, please reach out to Pod@drdianemcintosh.com.
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