Roy Green Show

The Roy Green Show podcast   The 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain was issued this week. How will this affect people who rely on opioids to deal with chronic pain? Guests: Dr. Jason Busse, main editor of the Guideline and Associate Professor of Anesthesia at McMaster University - Roy finishes up with Dr. Jason Busse, and then speaks with Dr. Rob Tanguay. What impact will the new Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain have on patients? Guest: Dr. Rob Tanguay, psychiatrist, addiction specialist, Department of Psychiatry, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary - Roy reads a blog post about a man who couldn’t bear life with chronic pain. - Roy speaks with Toronto City Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti about the Opioid Crisis. - On Mother’s Day, Roy speaks with Kari Wagner-Peck, author of “Not Always Happy: An Unusual Parenting Journey”.  It’s the story of raising a son with Down Syndrome as a foster parent and eventually an adoptive parent. Gue