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Stem Cell Challenge Coming to Communities in the NWT
R(16)438 – Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Stem Cell Challenge clinics have been organized in the Northwest Territories by the Yellowknife Fire Department (YKFD) and Medic North in support of the…
Manitoba Marks EMS Week at Grand Opening of a New Station in Altona
May 18, 2010 ALTONA – A new $700,000 emergency medical services (EMS) station which will support the region’s paramedics as they provide critical care to residents was officially opened here…
Social Determinants of Health: The Canadian Facts
Juha Mikkonen and Dennis Raphael Foreword by Hon. Monique Bégin (Former Minister of National Health & Welfare of Canada) Published in May 2010. ISBN 978-0-9683484-1-3 – 62 pp Summary The…
OHC Releases Cross-Province Report Appealing For Equity and Better Access
May 17, 2010 For Immediate Release The Ontario Health Coalition released a report appealing for equity and improved access to hospital services in rural Ontario. The report “Toward Access and…
Communities and Seniors’ Organizations Continue to Benefit from Age-Friendly Grants
Health and Community Services May 17, 2010 Communities and seniors’ organizations throughout the province are benefiting from the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador (AFNL) Grants program, which supports municipalities, Inuit community…
Age-Friendly Grants Continue to Benefit Province’s Seniors
May 14, 2010 Newfoundland and Labrador seniors continue to benefit from the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Grants (AFNL) program. The Newfoundland and Labrador Pensioners and Senior Citizens 50+ Federation and…
Funding Allocated To Launch Hiv Strategy
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has allocated $2.5 million to immediately begin work on the Saskatchewan HIV Strategy 2010-2013. Health Minister Don McMorris announced the funding allocation while addressing the…
Democratic Public Hearings on Small, Rural and Northern Hospitals: Report Release Monday May 17 at Noon
This Spring, a non-partisan panel organized by the OHC held a series of 12 public hearings across the province on the hospital crisis in rural and northern Ontario. More than…
Report From The National Forum On NNADAP Renewal
January 12-13, 2010 Ottawa Welcome and opening remarks from partner organizations in the renewal process Elder Albert Dumont opened the meeting with prayer and teachings. He told of speaking to…
Minister names two co-chairs for a task force on acutely intoxicated persons at risk
FOR RELEASE #10-084 May 13, 2010 WHITEHORSE – Health and Social Services Minister Glenn Hart announced today that Whitehorse physician Bruce Beaton and former Champagne and Aishihik First Nations chief…
