Cheryl Strachan, RD
sweetspotrd.bsky.social
Cheryl Strachan, RD
@sweetspotrd.bsky.social
Dietitian helping people with heart concerns eat for wellbeing, enjoyment, AND real life. Grateful to be living well with an incurable cancer. Proud Canadian. 🙏🧬🇨🇦
I love how Elections Canada goes out of their way to make it easy to vote. ❤️

If you haven’t voted, do you have a plan? So important, especially this year. Because, well, you know.
April 28, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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Patient "stories" vs. medical "reports": The Patient Experience Library
If a doctor speaks up when something goes terribly wrong at work, it’s called an incident report, but when a patient speaks up when something’s gone wrong, it’s a complaint. Words do matter."
myheartsisters.org/2024/09/22/p...
Patient “stories” vs. medical “reports”: The Patient Experience Library
“All too often, patients are the first to know when something has gone wrong with their medical treatment.”
myheartsisters.org
April 20, 2025 at 2:24 AM
I've seen so many folks with heart disease, motivated after new year's and heart month, but often they make similar mistakes with their eating, like restricting things they don't need to 😱.

So I'm doing a free webinar to address 5 of the most common mistakes. sweetspotnutrition.kit.com/5-mistakes
April 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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It’s Furry Friends Friday! 🐾♥️

Go outside. Get some fresh air. Find some joy.
April 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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I am sending some joy to those who are worried about the stock markets today.
April 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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In this lively chat hosted by podcaster Golda Arthur, she and I talk about gender bias in cardiac care, why women's awareness of heart disease is actually worse than it was 10 YEARS AGO, and specific strategies female patients can use to advocate for themselves. overlookedpod.com/episode/surv...
Surviving a ‘widowmaker’ heart attack, with Carolyn Thomas | Overlooked: women's health can't wait
Carolyn Thomas was having a heart attack when an emergency room doctor diagnosed her with acid reflux and sent her home. For two weeks, she continued...
overlookedpod.com
April 8, 2025 at 3:59 AM
I hope these aren't cognitive tests. 🫤
March 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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I hope I never hear anything bad about this guy. I think he’s one of the 36 dudes keeping the world spinning.
Canada stands shoulder to shoulder with Greenland.

Today's dance expresses solidarity with the resilient Greenlandic Inuit people and all other communities who form the lovely fabric of Greenland.

Invaders may persist, but your resilience will prevail.
March 28, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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Carney:

"I reject any attempts to weaken Canada, to wear us down, to break us so that America can own us. That will never happen. Our response to these latest tariffs is to fight, is to protect and to build."
March 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM