Hosts Jeremie, Brian & Taylor shoot the shit about illness & laugh about the absurdity of life!
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined June 2015
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What if telepathy is real… and science just isn’t ready for it? 🧠👀
Dr. Diane Powell (@DrHennacy41125) spent 20+ years studying the science behind ESP.
This convo goes deep — and gets weird in the best way.
🎧 Watch/listen → youtu.be/U0OhTfbkMj8
Why do we suck at managing our emotions? 🤯💭 Psychologist & bestselling author @ethan_kross breaks down why your brain spirals—and how you can take back control. 🔥 Watch the full convo on YouTube! youtu.be/GkwVJsTxUkk
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@DrNirLipsman, chief of the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program, and clinical trial participant, Rima, sat down with @sickboypodcast to talk about how focused ultrasound is transforming the lives of those living with OCD.
Listen here: spoti.fi/3WA89OT
Your mental health is like a Tamagotchi—feed it, care for it, and don’t forget to check in daily. 💛 Because when it’s happy, so are you. ✨ #mentalhealthmatters #sickboypodcast #tamagotchi #MentalWellness
If you need a little reminder about the importance of loving yourself and those you surround yourself with watch our live podcast recording with @DrGaborMate - Dr. Gabor Mate: Healing with Laughter | Sickboy Podcast
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Today on Sickboy we chat with President & CEO of Diabetes Canada, Laura Syron, about the incredible work that they’re doing and the work that still needs to be done!
Dr. Iris Gorfinkle is back on this week’s Routine Checkup episode!
It’s always a pleasure to sit down with Iris, and this time we’re talking about the inefficiencies of Family Medicine. It’s no secret that it’s nigh on impossible to find a family doc,
or get an appointment if you do have one. Why is that? Dive in and find out.
Available now, wherever you get your pods. @DrGorfinkel @cbcpodcasts
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Madeline came down with a mystery illness that has been the subject of both House AND Grey’s Anatomy episodes. Need we say more?
Half way through medical school, things started to unravel for Madeline, and no one could figure out why.
Available now, wherever you get your pods.
Palliative care! Daunting? Scary? More like, crucial, important, and needs more attention and resources.
Today we’re sitting down with Daniel Nowoselski, the Advocacy Manager for Hospice Palliative Care at the Canadian Cancer Society, to talk about Palliative care, why it’s important, how it helps, and how we can do it better in this country. @cancersociety
About 6 months to 1 year into recording Sickboy, we started to understand that our purpose was to have the conversations that people dread, and to hopefully make it a bit lighter, a bit more accessible.
Our conversation with Christy about the loss of her two babies, is a beautiful reminder of our humble beginnings. It is a conversation that we hope can be an invaluable resource for anyone out there who has struggled with infant loss, or to support someone you may know who is or
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has gone through this.
When the unthinkable happens, Christy’s story and her inspiration to write it down on paper, might be the the most beautiful light you could ask for, because it will remind you of the most important thing of all. You are not alone. @wopatwrites
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Todd Leader is a multiple-award-winning consultant, social worker, and psychologist, and he’s got some thoughts to share on the state of our mental health and addiction system.
He also has his own unbelievable story of a medication-induced behaviour shift that left him wondering what there was to live for.
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If you want to take a deeper dive into more of Todd’s work, you can grab a copy of his book, It’s Not About Us: The Secret to Transforming the Mental Health and Addiction System in Canada.
Available now, wherever you get your pods. @cbcpodcasts @ToddLeader1
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What is Parkinson’s disease? How do you get it? Can some people smell it? Can you treat it?
Larry Gifford, long time friend of the show, is back to speak with us about his experience with Parkinson’s and all of the incredible work that has come since his diagnosis.
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