Family/ER Physician doing urban and rural/remote medicine; Public speaker #Toronto #Canada. IG: @sojourningmd; Opinions my own. Retweet not equal endorsement.
Apr 17, 2021 • 12 tweets • 17 min read
Announcement from @fordnation sank my heart today. As an ER doctor, person of color and #Scarborough native, I feel defeated 😢. The measures are not going to get wave 3 under control. #BIPOC#ERdoc@SHNcares@torontolife@JustinTrudeau@SCMirror 1/
When I landed as an #immigrant in #Canada, my life started in #Scarborough. My parents (#heros) struggled to find jobs that matched their education. That didn't stop them from working hard / hustling even if it meant 2 jobs at times to keep bills paid and food on the table. 2/
