The Human Side of Care: Compassion as Experienced by Patients

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Diane Guay
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8055-8690
Marie-France Langlois
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4011-8105
Michèle Héon-Lepage
https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1245-9317
Gabrielle Leclerc

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Guay, D., Langlois, M.-F., Héon-Lepage, M., & Leclerc, G. (2026). The Human Side of Care: Compassion as Experienced by Patients. The International Journal of Whole Person Care, 13(1). Retrieved from https://ijwpc.mcgill.ca/article/view/639
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Empirical Studies
Author Biographies

Diane Guay, Université de Sherbrooke

Full Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS)
Chairholder, Research Chair in Compassion Sciences
Université de Sherbrooke
Academic Researcher at CRCHUS, CRCLM, and IRCUS
Member of RQSPAL and CRISE

Marie-France Langlois, Université de Sherbrooke

Vice Dean of Lifelong Learning and Faculty Development
Full Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS)
Université de Sherbrooke
Endocrinologist at CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS and at Clinique médicale du Lac

Michèle Héon-Lepage, Université de Sherbrooke

Patient partner at the FMSS Patient-Partner Initiative and Co-investigator.

Gabrielle Leclerc, Université de Sherbrooke

Research Assistant at the University of Sherbrooke.