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New report shows that tobacco use cost Canadians $16.2 billion in 2012
From Health Canada Report also finds that three quarters of deaths as a result of tobacco use between 2002 and 2012 occurred in people aged 65 or older October 16, 2017…
DLSPH new home for International Journal of Indigenous Health
The Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health at the DLSPH is the new home of the International Journal of Indigenous Health (IJIH), a leading scientific journal that advances knowledge and understanding…
DLSPH new home for International Journal of Indigenous Health
The Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health at the DLSPH is the new home of the International Journal of Indigenous Health (IJIH), a leading scientific journal that advances knowledge and understanding…
Nursing professor awarded national grant to study health equity in Canadian public policy
October 16th, 2017 Dr. Elizabeth McGibbon, a professor in the StFX Rankin School of Nursing, has been awarded $49,800 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)…
Nursing professor awarded national grant to study health equity in Canadian public policy
October 16th, 2017 Dr. Elizabeth McGibbon, a professor in the StFX Rankin School of Nursing, has been awarded $49,800 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)…
Alberta shows appreciation for caregivers
October 15, 2017 Foster and kinship caregivers are being recognized for their role in connecting children in need to their families, communities and cultures. The third week in October is…
Manitoba Families Encouraged to Get Flu Shot This Fall
October 13, 2017 As influenza viruses begin to circulate, public health officials are encouraging Manitobans to get their free vaccine, Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced today…
Government of Canada invests in health system innovation in the Northwest Territories
Ensuring Northerners have access to the health care they need October 12, 2017 – Yellowknife, NWT – Health Canada Delivering quality health services over long distances to small, isolated communities…
Seniors’ Information Handbook 2017
YELLOWKNIFE (October 11, 2017) — The Government of the Northwest Territories in partnership with the NWT Seniors’ Society has released the 6th edition of the Seniors’ Information Handbook. The Seniors’ Information Handbook…
U Arctic: Invitation to Contribute – OpenEd resource on Northern and Indigenous Health and Health Care
October 12, 2017 The UArctic Thematic Network on Northern Nursing Education invites contributions for an open access, online resource on northern and indigenous health and health care. Topic suggestions can be…
