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NAN welcomes Ontario’s Commitment to Health Transformation as Inquest Highlights Issues

THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler welcomes investments in Indigenous health and wellness announced today by the Government of Ontario, while testimony from an inquest…

Ontario Taking Action on Indigenous Health Care

Partnership Between Province and Indigenous Communities Key to Efforts February 14, 2018 11:00 A.M. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Ontario and Indigenous partners are working together to improve access…

Ontario Creating 128 New Long-Term Care Beds in Havelock

Province Opens Applications for New Long-Term Care Beds Across Ontario February 12, 2018 2:30 P.M. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Ontario is helping seniors in the Peterborough area access…

Premier Quassa, Health Minister tour mobile TB screening clinic, attend community feast in Qikiqtarjuaq

February 09, 2018 Premier Quassa, Health Minister tour mobile TB screening clinic, attend community feast in Qikiqtarjuaq Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut (Friday, February 9, 2018) – A mobile TB Screening Clinic became operational…

$20 million to support community-driven solutions to overdose emergency – Government of BC

February 09, 2018 COAST SALISH TERRITORY/VANCOUVER – The Province of B.C. will provide the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) with $20 million over three years to support First Nations communities…

Canadian Medical Students Urge The Government of Canada to Strengthen Response to Indigenous Mental Health and Suicide Crisis

OTTAWA, Feb. 12, 2018 – Future physicians from across Canada will meet with over 70 Members of Parliament, Senators and policy advisors today on Parliament Hill, to urge the government to strengthen its response to…

Nunavut celebrates Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week

February 09, 2018 Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week is February 12-16. Sexual health is an important part of our overall well-being and the Department of Health encourages Nunavummiut to…

Federal government and Slate Falls Nation mark significant milestone as Ontario First Nation lifts eleven long-term drinking water advisories

Minister Philpott congratulates Slate Falls Nation on new system that ends 11 advisories, in place for almost 14 years February 12, 2018 – Slate Falls Nation, ON – Department of Indigenous Services…

Minister Petitpas Taylor announces $6 million in funding for Pallium Canada to improve access to quality palliative care services

Funding will help Pallium Canada expand its LEAP program and address palliative care needs at the local level February 12, 2018 – Ottawa, ON – Health Canada Many Canadians with…

New Jordan’s Principle Call Centre at Indigenous Services Canada, will help First Nations children access needed government services

Call centre now open to help First Nations children access wide range of products, services and supports February 9, 2018 – Ottawa, ON – Indigenous Services Canada Today, the Honourable…

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