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SPARK: Conversations by Children's Healthcare Canada
At the crossroads of children’s healthcare, system improvement, and leadership, this solutions-focused, interview-style podcast brings you engaging stories, reflections, and system improvement ideas from leaders in Canadian children’s healthcare.
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Podcasting since 2021 • 46 episodes
SPARK: Conversations by Children's Healthcare Canada
Latest Episodes
The Power of Pediatric Palliative Care: Equity, Access, and Hope
Pediatric palliative care is so much more than end-of-life support — it’s about walking alongside children and their families from diagnosis through symptom management, grief, and beyond. In this episode of SPARK: Conversations, ...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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A Right-Sized Model that Works: Learning from Ontario’s pediatric cancer care system
What does it take to build a truly integrated, child- and family-centered healthcare system? In this episode of SPARK: Conversations, host Dr. Katharine Smart speaks with Lauren Ettin, CEO of the Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO). Toge...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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31:30
Equity-Driven Systems: Right-Sizing Healthcare for Every Child
In this episode of SPARK: Conversations, host Dr. Katharine Smart is joined by Rochelle Reid, Senior Lead and Strategic Advisor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Hamilton Health Sciences Centre. Rochelle shares insights from the developme...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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33:57
Family partnership and lived experience: A core component for right-sizing child health systems
In this episode of SPARK Conversations, host, Dr. Katharine Smart, and guest Fabiana Bacchini explore the impact of Family Partnership on children’s healthcare across the country. Fabiana shares her perspective on family engagement in right-siz...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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29:58
Federal Election 45 Results: Impact on children, their health, and healthcare
In this episode of SPARK Conversations, host, Dr. Katharine Smart, and her guests explore the impact of the recent Canadian federal election results on children’s health and healthcare across the country. Podcast guests, Danielle Flieler, Manag...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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43:53