It's Complicated: A Podcast about Healthcare Ethics in Practice

A podcast discussion on the latest healthcare ethics issues in practice with guest speakers.

Latest Episodes

August 27, 2025 00:26:22
Ethics and Harm Reduction – Addiction Medicine and Case Discussion

Ethics and Harm Reduction – Addiction Medicine and Case Discussion

with Host, Amanda Porter Special Guest, Dr. Thomas Brothers DISCUSSION QUESTIONS  Dr. Brothers mentions that harm reduction approaches have not historically been incorporated in...

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June 18, 2025 00:26:32
Ethics and Harm Reduction – A providers perspective.

Ethics and Harm Reduction – A providers perspective.

with Amanda Porter, Host and Dr. Tiffany O’Donnell, Family Physician, Wije’winen Health Centre DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Do you think there is a moral difference between...

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May 06, 2025 00:27:13
Harm Reduction and Front-Line Healthcare Workers

Harm Reduction and Front-Line Healthcare Workers

with Amanda Porter, Host and Alana Weatherbee, Program Manager Northern Healthy Connections Society This episode is the first in our Harm Reduction series, following...

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March 21, 2025 00:28:27
Ethics and the Ecology of Care

Ethics and the Ecology of Care

with Andrea Frolic, Kirsten Krull and Diana Tikasz DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Some of the signs and symptoms of occupational stress mentioned in the podcast include:...

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January 13, 2025 00:23:20
Infection Prevention Policies and Access to Care

Infection Prevention Policies and Access to Care

with Host, Marika Warren and special guest, Dr. Mark Downing, Infectious Disease Specialist, Nova Scotia Health Discussion Questions: How did infection prevention measures impact...

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October 22, 2024 00:23:50
Ethics Issues Related to Access to Care in Rural Communities

Ethics Issues Related to Access to Care in Rural Communities

Ethics Issues Related to Access to Care in Rural Communities with Host, Amanda Porter and special guest speakers: Tara Rutherford, Health Services Manager, Musquodoboit...

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