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Sarah Giles

Freelance contributor

Dr. Sarah Giles lives and works in Kenora, Ont. She is a rural generalist physician, an assistant professor of family medicine at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University and a member of the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada.

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    First Person

    As a rural ER doctor, I feel guilty cutting back my hours. But it's the only way for me to keep working

    Dr. Sarah Giles wants you to know she's sorry that patients are suffering because of staffing shortages in health care. But she's learned that working longer hours won't solve the problem. In fact, it could have led her to leave the profession altogether.
    Canada
    Opinion

    $27.5M pledged to tame TB in Canada's North may not be nearly enough

    The federal government has committed $27.5 million to eliminate tuberculosis in Northern Canada, but family physician Sarah Giles argues that amount may not be enough to tackle the problem.
    Canada North
    Opinion

    Canadians must hold government accountable in Nunavut's tuberculosis outbreak

    Dr. Sarah Giles, a freelance journalist and family physician, says Canadians and the media need to pay more attention to the tuberculosis outbreak in Nunavut.
    Canada North
    Opinion

    Here's why health care funds for First Nations children aren't being spent

    Without travel coverage to see necessary specialists, these kids can’t get the approvals they need; denial of travel is essentially denial of service.
    Opinion