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Make Mental Healthcare Great Again
A reflection of mental health care in Canada Introduction During my first semester in the Master of Health Studies at Athabasca...
Meghan McNabb
Dec 6, 20226 min read
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The Downtown Eastside is growing, but not in the way we want it to
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) of Vancouver is a section of the city known for its high mental health and substance using population. It is...
Meghan McNabb
Dec 1, 20224 min read
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Substance use is multilayered, so why are we not treating it like it is?
Substance use and the biopsychosocial model of health Substance use is a complex illness that involves a variety of health factors. When...
Meghan McNabb
Nov 11, 20227 min read
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Addiction through a Biopsychosocial lens
This week we have been tasked with researching various multi-sphered or multi-layered models of health. In reflecting over the past few...
Meghan McNabb
Oct 25, 20222 min read
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Determinants of Health & Mental Health
When discussing health, I believe it is important to identify the various components. The determinants of health cover a variety of...
Meghan McNabb
Oct 18, 20222 min read
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Social Media in Healthcare
Second blog post here we come! I’ve been working as a nurse for five years now and I’m still learning new things about my profession and...
Meghan McNabb
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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About me
Hello everyone, and welcome to my first blog post! Bear with me as I adapt to this new (to me) form of expressing myself. I am in my...
Meghan McNabb
Sep 27, 20221 min read
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