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Free DNA tests offered after two switched at birth cases in northern Manitoba – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Aug 30, 2016 13:45 NORWAY HOUSE, Man. _ Health Canada says it is offering free DNA tests following the discovery of four men who were switched at birth at a…
Crisis intervention services in Saskatoon ‘overloaded’ – StarPhoenix
August 30, 2016 Supports for people dealing with mental health or addictions issues in Saskatoon appear to be overloaded, which may be stopping people from getting help before it’s too…
Sudbury doctor lending her expertise – The Sudbury Star
August 30, 2016 A leading Sudbury doctor will be lending her expertise to help improve the health of Canada’s First Nations, Inuit and Metis people. Dr. Janet McElhaney will serve…
Forty years gone’: Two Canadian friends, born in 1975 – likely switched at birth – KitchenerPost.ca
David Tait Jr. sat before reporters late last week, tears in his eyes. “I want answers,” he said. “So bad.” Tait was born in 1975, in Norway House Indian Hospital…
Responding to critical illnesses of the mind – Canada.com
August 30, 2016 How Mental Health First Aid can be a powerful act of compassion There’s a deadline looming at your office. Stressed by his workload and afraid of being…
Yellowknife Women’s Society takes on Housing First project – CBC
Aug 30, 2016 “Our end goal is to house 20 people in total,” says society spokesperson The city of Yellowknife’s Housing First Project moves one step closer to reality on…
Sudbury researcher appointed to federal Indigenous health advisory board – CBC
August 29, 2016 Dr. Janet McElhaney brings expertise in helping aging First Nations, Inuit and Métis people Dr. Janet McElhaney, a researcher at Health Sciences North, has been appointed to…
Health Canada offers DNA tests after 2nd switched at birth case – CBC
Federal department says tests available to people born at northern Manitoba hospital in mid-1970s Aug 30, 2016 Health Canada is offering free DNA tests to people in northern Manitoba who suspect they…
Partners In Health Canada’s Spotlight on Global Health Panel – ORC Isadore Day – Net News Ledger
August 28. 2016 OTTAWA – Thank you very much for the invitation to be part of this panel today – I’m very honoured to be here to take part in…
Grassy Narrows Declares State of Emergency over Drinking Water – Netnewsledger.com
August 28, 2016 GRASSY NARROWS – Grassy Narrows First Nation has declared a State of Emergency. The emergency is the state of drinking water in the community. For the past…
