The Sechelt Hospital Foundation and the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts are pleased to co-present a special MedTalks event with Dr. Brian Goldman on Wednesday, November 18, from 2-4 pm at the Raven’s Cry Theatre.
Tickets are $25.00 and can be purchased in advance and at the door (while supplies last).
Dr. Goldman is an emergency physician, bestselling author, and the host of CBC Radio’s popular show White Coat, Black Art, as well as the podcast The Dose.
Known for his insightful storytelling and compassionate perspective on healthcare, Dr. Goldman will discuss his latest book, The Casino Shift: Stories from an ER on the Edge, an hour-by-hour account of a healthcare system at a critical inflection point. With inspiring stories about diagnoses made, puzzles solved, and lives saved, The Casino Shift is a raw, revealing and compelling look at life on the front line.
Dr. Goldman will be in conversation with moderator Joanna Piros, a long-time journalist and broadcaster and an instructor with UBC’s Sauder School of Business.
The Raven’s Cry Theatre is located at 5555 Sunshine Coast Highway in Sechelt. The event will also include a book signing with Dr. Goldman, and books will be for sale courtesy of Talewind Books.