The journey from paediatric to adult care with a lifelong condition w/ Dr. Caitlin Cassidy

Navigating the health care system on behalf of a child with a lifelong condition like Spina Bifida or Cerebral Palsy can be daunting. St. Joseph's Health Care London's Transitional and Lifelong Care (TLC) Program is a resource for parents and individuals living with these conditions and more. On this episode of the DocTalks Podcast, host Ian Gillespie and TLC physician Dr. Caitlin Cassidy, a physiatrist that specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation talk about the transition for these patients from paediatric to adult care.  

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Welcome to the DocTalks Podcast, a conversation on what’s new and relevant in the world of Canadian medicine and hospital health care. Join us for each episode, as we interview physicians, patients and caregivers to dive deep into what it’s like to treat and live with some of today’s most common health challenges. Hosted by Ian Gillespie.

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