Dr. Montour, First Nations
Dr. Amy Montour is from Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario, where she is a palliative care physician with the Pallaitive Care Shared Care Outreach Team.
- When appetite stops (01:34)
- Anxiety and shortness of breath (01:13)
- Planning to manage symptoms (00:40)
- What can palliative care do for me? (01:21)
- Preparing for side effects (01:00)
- Humour helps (01:13)
- Explaining scary terms (02:34)
- Making sure patients understand (01:33)
- Write down your questions! (00:53)
- Culture affects medical decisions (02:18)
- Traditional medicines at end of life (01:26)
- Fear of pain medication (01:55)
- The presence of calm (01:14)
- Making memories (01:45)