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Province Investigates Mobile Surgery, Diagnostic Services for Rural, Northern Manitoba
News Release – Manitoba March 31, 2011 Mobile Units Have Potential to Bring More Services Closer to Home for Manitoba Families: Oswald The province has issued a request for information…
International and Canadian experts call for more culturally appropriate care and support for minorities and Indigenous peoples with Alzheimer’s disease
Toronto, March 29 – The serious challenges facing minorities and Indigenous peoples living with dementia, including Canada’s Aboriginal peoples, will be the focus of the last plenary session at the…
Inuit Mark World Tuberculosis Day with Abysmal Statistics
Media Release March 24, 2010 – Ottawa, Ontario – Inuit are marking World Tuberculosis Day with statistics that are many times higher than the national average in Canada. In some…
Food Banks Canada Distributes $121,258 to Food Banks in the Territories
Food Banks Canada providing resources to support food banks in the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Toronto, March 28 – As part of its national mandate to assist its member…
Government of Canada invests in research partnerships in areas of importance to Canadians
(Ottawa, Ont. March 25, 2011) ― Researchers at universities across Canada, in conjunction with community organizations, will look at key issues affecting Canadians and through their research offer concrete solutions…
CNA’s Cross-Country Tour: Meeting Canada’s Nurses in Their Communities – the tour continues. Second stop: Prince George, B.C. and the Yukon. March 28-April 1, 2011
Ottawa, March 25, 2011 – Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) president Judith Shamian and a CNA team are travelling to Prince George, B.C. and the Yukon on a mission to engage…
Mental health round table sessions wrap up in North Bay
Toronto, March 24 – North Bay-area residents will have their say at the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s (OHRC) final round table session on human rights and mental health issues on…
TAIMA TB Statement for World TB Day
Released | March 24, 2011 TAIMA TB is a new public health campaign starting in April in Iqaluit that will enhance the existing preventative efforts in the fight against tuberculosis…
Ontario Lung Association: Tuberculosis Remains A Public Health Concern
World TB Day is March 24 Toronto, March 24 – More than 100 years since the “white plague” or “consumption” proved to be one of the world’s most devastating epidemics,…
Canada’s Unionized Nurses Agree Budget Does Not Go Far Enough
Ottawa, Ontario – March 23, 2011 – The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions was looking for substance and leadership on health care from this year’s federal budget. Canadians have told…
