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Quebec Renews its Support to the Program Coordinator in Sports and Recreation in Aboriginal Communities

Healthy lifestyle Quebec, March 26, 2010 – The Quebec government announced the renewal of the funding program for hiring and monitoring coordinators in sports and recreation, and community involvement and…

Provincial Government Announces Changes to Provincial Air Ambulance Program

Health and Community Services Transportation and Works March 25, 2010 Following the completion and analysis of a review of air ambulance services in Labrador and Northern Newfoundland, the Provincial Government…

Creating Hope Society Open House

Thursday, March-25-10 To whom it may concern: Creating Hope Society would like to invite you to our newly renovated office. We feel you should be allowed to share in the…

Renowned psychologist to examine behavioural health in late life at University of Regina lecture

March 24, 2010 – Dr. Jane Fisher, a highly-regarded psychologist, will be speaking at the Centre on Aging Health Seventh Annual Distinguished Lecture on Thursday, March 25, 2010, starting at…

High infection rates of tuberculosis among aboriginal groups in Montreal

March 24, 2010 “Forgotten” disease disproportionately affects First Nations, and Inuit communities Tuberculosis (TB), considered by many Canadians to be a forgotten disease, is alive and well in high-risk aboriginal…

You, Me and Us: Similar, Strong and Diverse – Symposium on Specific Experiences of Sexual Assault

MONTREAL, March 23 – The Regroupement québécois des centres d’aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel (CALACS) is pleased to announce its forthcoming symposium, “Toi, moi, nous…

First-in-Canada Pilot Project Provides Equipment to Help Financially Disadvantaged Children Stay Active

March 22, 2010 Provincial Partnership with Canadian Tire’s Jumpstart Makes Physical Activity, Sport More Accessible: Rondeau Twenty communities across the province are receiving new equipment and resources as part of…

The First Canadian Patient Summit

Patients want a say in government decisions about their health Toronto, March 22 – More than 100 patients living with chronic medical conditions will share their solutions for ensuring that…

Urban Aboriginal Understandings and Experiences of Tuberculosis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a serious health issue for some Aboriginal populations in Canada. In this article we build on two previous studies partnered with an Aboriginal community organization…

Announcement: As of March 31, 2010, the funding from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research to NEARBC will cease.

We are pleased to announce that as of April 1, 2010, NEARBC will remain a program of the Centre for Aboriginal Health Research (CAHR) at the University of Victoria, British…

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