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Caroline Variath

@msvariath

Nursing Professor | Researcher Interests in Bioethics | End-of-Life | Death & Dying

 Vancouver Island, BC
Joined August 2009
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Our new study highlights inequities in access to EOLcare in Canada @UofTNursing #EndofLifeCare #PalliativeCare #MAiD Experiences of healthcare providers with eligible patients’ loss of decision-making capacity while awaiting medical assistance in dying journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

Experiences of healthcare providers with eligible patients’ loss of decision-making capacity while...

Background: In Canada, under Bill C-14, patients who met all eligibility requirements were prevented from accessing medical assistance in dying (MAiD) following...

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I am fortunate to have worked with and learned from Dr. Godkin @THP_hospital and to be mentored by her through my PhD program @UofTNursing @utjcb This award is so well deserved! Congratulations Dianne! @BioethicsCanada
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@THP_hospital16 Aug 2022
Congratulations to THP Senior Ethicist Dr. Dianne Godkin on receiving @BioethicsCanada’s Distinguished Service Award. Dianne is being recognized for her incredible leadership, advocacy and mentorship in the field of bioethics.
Canadian Bioethics Society Distinguished Service Award Dr. Dianne Godkin, THP Senior Ethicist

ALT Canadian Bioethics Society Distinguished Service Award Dr. Dianne Godkin, THP Senior Ethicist

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Congratulations to THP Senior Ethicist Dr. Dianne Godkin on receiving @BioethicsCanada’s Distinguished Service Award. Dianne is being recognized for her incredible leadership, advocacy and mentorship in the field of bioethics.
Canadian Bioethics Society Distinguished Service Award Dr. Dianne Godkin, THP Senior Ethicist

ALT Canadian Bioethics Society Distinguished Service Award Dr. Dianne Godkin, THP Senior Ethicist

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#NewPublication "Neuro-oncology clinicians' perspectives on factors affecting brain cancer patients' access to medical assistance in dying: A qualitative study" #MAiD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3544…
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Thank-you @UofT @UofTNursing for the feature and a special thank-you to all the donors who have supported me and my PhD studies 🙏 #TB #HealthEquity #SocialJustice defygravitycampaign.utoronto…
Donor awards support a nursing student’s drive to eradicate tuberculosis

Donor awards support a nursing student’s drive to eradicate tuberculosis

U of T PhD student Genevieve Armstrong hopes to eradicate tuberculosis by ensuring equitable TB care for migrants. Donor awards support her.

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Congratulations @genarmstrong15
Genevieve Armstrong (@GenArmstrongRN) profile pictureGenevieve Armstrong@GenArmstrongRN28 Apr 2022
I am honoured to be awarded the #SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship. This grant will support my PhD research which aims to influence health policies that promote #TB equity among migrants with a precarious immigration status in Canada. Tx @SSHRC_CRSH @UofT and all who have supported me!
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Congratulations @laurabuckley
Kim Widger (@WidgerKim) profile pictureKim Widger@WidgerKim25 Mar 2022
Proud supervisor on a very successful PhD defence with all 3 papers already published! Congratulations Dr. Laura Buckley!! @laurabuckley Thank-you committee members @ClevKristin Whitney Berta, examiners @gretagc @CranleyResearch and chair Margaret MacNeill
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Bloomberg Nursing@UofTNursing23 Feb 2022
"The PhD program @UofTNursing offers resources & tools to support my interests in healthcare ethics and qualitative research methodologies," - PhD candidate @msvariath. Become a leader in nursing science, earn your PhD with us at #UofT. Learn more: buff.ly/3sn1sQ4
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Health care providers’ ethical perspectives on waiver of final consent for MAiD: a qualitative study Caroline Variath, Elizabeth Peter, Lisa Cranley & Dianne Godkin link.springer.com/article/10…
Health care providers’ ethical perspectives on waiver of final consent for Medical Assistance in...

Health care providers’ ethical perspectives on waiver of final consent for Medical Assistance in...

BMC Medical Ethics - With the enactment of Bill C-7 in Canada in March 2021, people who are eligible for medical assistance in dying (MAiD), whose death is reasonably foreseeable and are at risk of...

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Thrilled to share our new publication! - Perspectives on waiver of final consent for #MedicalAssistanceInDying (MAiD) Dr. Elizabeth Peter, @CranleyResearch Dr. Dianne Godkin @BioMedCentral bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.c…
Health care providers’ ethical perspectives on waiver of final consent for Medical Assistance in...

Health care providers’ ethical perspectives on waiver of final consent for Medical Assistance in...

BMC Medical Ethics - With the enactment of Bill C-7 in Canada in March 2021, people who are eligible for medical assistance in dying (MAiD), whose death is reasonably foreseeable and are at risk of...

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Bloomberg Nursing@UofTNursing1 Feb 2022
Are you a practicing RN who has provided care to an unvaccinated adult with #COVID19 and would be interested in sharing your experience? #UofT researchers want to hear from you for a new #nursingethics study. Learn more by emailing: [email protected]
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Nurses’ experiences of ethical responsibilities of care during the COVID-19 pandemic - Elizabeth Peter, Shan Mohammed, Tieghan Killackey, Jane MacIver, Caroline Variath, 2022 journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
Nurses’ experiences of ethical responsibilities of care during the COVID-19 pandemic - Elizabeth...

Nurses’ experiences of ethical responsibilities of care during the COVID-19 pandemic - Elizabeth...

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has forced rapid and widespread change to standards of patient care and nursing practice, inevitably leading to unprecedented s...

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"Without care for nurses, care for patients will not be possible" From our study: Nurses’ experiences of ethical responsibilities of care during the COVID-19 pandemic By Dr.ElizabethPeter Dr.ShanMohammed @tieghank @MaciverJ @UofTNursing @NursingEthicsJ1 journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
Nurses’ experiences of ethical responsibilities of care during the COVID-19 pandemic - Elizabeth...

Nurses’ experiences of ethical responsibilities of care during the COVID-19 pandemic - Elizabeth...

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has forced rapid and widespread change to standards of patient care and nursing practice, inevitably leading to unprecedented s...

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Elizabeth Peter, RN, PhD, professor at @UofTNursing,  is currently presenting at #HotTopicsNeo2021 the talk: "COVID-19 Heroes, Angels, and Public Health Tyrants: Time to Rethink Our Moral Identities"
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So very proud of you my friend! @laura_lista You are an inspiration….
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Alum & current PhD candidate @laura_lista shares her career journey @MGHToronto including what motivates her in her role as a nurse practitioner: buff.ly/3rvfyQB
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Dr Stefanie Green@DocSGreen2 Nov 2021
Thrilled to announce my new book THIS IS ASSISTED DYING coming March 2022 from @scribnerbooks @simonandschusterca Details at simonandschuster.ca/books/Th…
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Join us this Nov. & Jan. for our 1st conference, "Reflections on Death and Dying: Creating space for end-of-life conversations." Esteemed speakers incl @bjmillermd, @semartin71, @TheGraveWoman, @oceanaeold, & many more. Register: bit.ly/3eFxmR7 #ReflectionsDeathDying2021
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Caroline Variath retweeted
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Bloomberg Nursing@UofTNursing17 Sep 2021
Join us October 4 for #BloombergNursingRounds feat. Prof. Elizabeth Peter who is exploring ethical concerns of nurses caring for patients with #COVID19. This talk will focus on the experience of RPN's in long-term care environments. Learn more: buff.ly/3i2kXtd
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