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S6 E2 | 36:49
Rural Healthcare Challenges and Caregiver Support with Dr. Lorraine Sharp
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Caregiving in rural and Northern Ontario comes with unique challenges—from long travel distances and harsh weather to limited access to specialized care. In this episode of Time to Talk, family physician Dr. Lorraine Sharp shares what she sees firsthand in Sault Ste. Marie and why comprehensive family medicine is critical for supporting patients and caregivers in rural communities.

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