Sean Wilde
docnaes.bsky.social
Sean Wilde
@docnaes.bsky.social
Southern Albertan ER doctor. Views are my own but I try to tell the truth as I see it and share helpful information from time to time. Transitioning from the blue check mark wasteland.
Copy of a letter sent to media by Lethbridge ER physician group regarding ongoing doctor shortage in our department.
#lethbridge
#abhealthcare
wildeandrandom.ca/2025/05/19/w...
Worsening Lethbridge Emergency Doctor Shortage- 2025
The following is a letter submitted by the Lethbridge Emergency Physician group to local media on May 20, 2025. We are the Emergency Medicine physician group at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbri…
wildeandrandom.ca
May 20, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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As an ER doctor, I treat people when other systems fail. Now, we're watching those systems get dismantled on purpose: 20,000 jobs slashed at HHS. Vaccine and prevention programs gutted. And Congressional Republicans voting to cut Medicaid to fund billionaire tax breaks. 1/10
March 31, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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**NEW** Alberta Health Services is warning of a case of measles in the Calgary area (Airdrie, Balzac)
In public settings while infectious between March 8-12👇
-Airdrie superstore
-New horizon mall
-Airdrie urgent care
-One health associate medical clinic
(There is also an outbreak in northern AB)
March 15, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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The CMA has stopped posting on X.
With Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration, the platform has become a tool for the U.S government and its attacks on Canadians and our sovereignty.
CMA leaving X
The CMA has stopped posting on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, as of Mar. 12.
www.cma.ca
March 12, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Some problematic responses to this thread:
1️⃣ All conservatives are corrupt.
2️⃣ What about privatization?
3️⃣ The whole system is broken.
4️⃣ Talking to your MLA won't work.

Let's address these.🧵
Albertans are slowly waking up to the depths of the scandal enveloping the UCP government.

A lot of folks are wondering how to explain what's going on to people who haven't been tuning in.

Here's the what, so what now what, and what's next of the situation. 🧵
February 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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MAGA influencer Jack Posobiec, whom Pete Hegseth brought on his trip to Europe, told CPAC that Trump isn’t violating the Constitution because “Trump is the living embodiment of the American Constitution.”

This is what fascism looks like.
February 23, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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I'd encourage everyone to read the whole Statement
Meanwhile here is my PERSONAL interpretation of the allegations in SoC and the events around it:
1-Athana aggressively recruited to CEO role by govt: they know she's highly competent and can be trusted
https://buff.ly/3QmG6ie
Statement of Claim (Mentzelopoulos)
Athana Mentzelopoulos is suing Alberta Health Services and the Minister of Health for wrongful termination after being fired without notice during a Zoom meeting on January 8, 2025. She alleges that…
buff.ly
February 18, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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“The basic questions are crucial: is the government rewarding friends in private health companies with lush contracts?

Are government MLAs and ministers getting favours in return?”

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
Braid: Health contract allegations could be worst scandal since Alison Redford
Premier Danielle Smith's UCP in trouble over allegation of improper contacts, political meddling in private surgeries. Need public inquiry.
calgaryherald.com
February 8, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Hmm
"The internet has conditioned us to constantly seek new information, as if becoming a sponge of bad news will eventually yield the final piece of a puzzle. But there is also such a thing as having enough information."
You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.
www.404media.co
February 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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The Health Sciences Association of Alberta is calling for an investigation following The Globe's story on allegations of political interference and private surgical contracts at Alberta Health Services.

“This isn’t just mismanagement—it’s a scandal," Mike Parker, HSAA's president, said.
February 6, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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There must be a full RCMP investigation, an Auditor-General investigation, and a public inquiry into these extremely troubling allegations.

www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
Opposition calls for RCMP investigation into firing of Alberta Health Services CEO
Ousted executive Athana Mentzelopoulos alleged in a letter that government officials improperly interfered in procurement of private surgical facilities and medication
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Trump/Musk shutting down USAID puts us all at greater risk.
February 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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▶️STI GUIDELINES
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▶️Others from @jessicavalenti.bsky.social
LGBTQ CDCGuidelines.com

#medsky #pedsky #IDsky 🛟🧪
February 1, 2025 at 10:16 PM
I didn’t realize how bad the Twitter algorithm was now until I went through the list of people I follow and realized I never see their posts anymore. Time to commit to the Bluesky transition.
February 2, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.

Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
January 21, 2025 at 2:26 AM