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First Nations Leadership Council Calls for Full Implementation of “Jordan’s Principle”

For Immediate Release – December 12, 2007 Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver – The First Nations Leadership Council is urging the federal and provincial governments to take immediate steps to implement Jordan’s…

New Community Health Centre Officially Opened In Ilford

Manitoba News Release …………………………………………………… November 9, 2007 A new, $1.4-million community health centre was opened in Ilford today, ensuring better care continues to be available sooner and closer to home…

Sexual Health Conference – Resource Development and Sexual Health in Inuit Communities: Call For Abstracts

Sexual Health is Everyone’s Responsibility Sexual Health Conference – Resource Development and Sexual Health in Inuit Communities February 12, 13 and 14, 2008 Inuvik, NT We invite workshop presenters to…

Health Canada: First Nations Communities Selected to Host Patient Wait Time Guarantees Pilot Projects

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Nov. 6, 2007) – The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, today announced the selection of First Nations communities that will undertake pilot projects designed to test Patient Wait…

BC Academic Health Council: Conference Focuses on Future Health Providers

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Nov. 5, 2007) – BC Academic Health Council – “Practice Makes Perfect”, the first international conference to focus on improving and promoting practice-based and experiential learning innovations for…

REMINDER/Government of Canada Renews Memorandum of Understanding on Indigenous Health with the United States of America

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA–(Nov. 2, 2007) – The Honourable Tony Clement, Federal Minister of Health and Secretary of Health, Mike Leavitt, of the United States Department of Health and Human…

EXTENDED – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS – Journal of Aboriginal Health

Aboriginal traditional health and healing practices for the Journal of Aboriginal Health, Vol. 5. Deadline Nov. 30th Call for Abstracts The Journal of Aboriginal Health (JAH) is the only peer-reviewed…

Health Council of Canada releases Safe and Sound: Optimizing Prescribing Behaviours Summary Report

Toronto Oct. 31, 2007 – To encourage government action on the National Pharmaceuticals Strategy (NPS), the Health Council of Canada today released Safe and Sound: Optimizing Prescribing Behaviours – Summary…

The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, will be travelling to Washington D.C. to participate in the Global Health Security Initiative (GHSI) Meetings

NOTICE TO THE MEDIA Wednesday, October 31, 2007 The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, will be travelling to Washington D.C. to participate in theGlobal Health Security Initiative (GHSI) meetings.…

A Constant Presence in a Changing Field: CCSA releases 2006-2007 Annual Report

Ottawa, October 31, 2007-The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA), a national organization working to reduce alcohol- and drug-related harm, today released its 2006-2007 annual report, A Constant Presence in…

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