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Government Remains Mute Regarding Future Of The Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
Winnipeg, Feb. 25 – With the sunset date for the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI) rapidly approaching, the government has yet to confirm whether or not funding will continue after March…
Six hundred Aboriginal diabetes programs at risk across Canada
Toronto, Feb. 25 – The federal government must renew funding for the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI) in next week’s budget or more than 600 programs for Aboriginal Canadians living with…
Anti-Bullying Program Reaches Out To Rural And Remote Communities
February 23, 2010 The WITS anti-bullying program, developed with community partners at the University of Victoria, has demonstrated its value in reducing peer victimization and bullying in Greater Victoria schools.…
Quality Of Healthcare In Canada : A Chartbook
Executive Summary If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it. —Abraham Lincoln,…
CBU Aims To Establish Centre For The Advancement Of Population Health
CBU has long been home to the belief that it is essential to establish sound health practices through access to good community facilities and resources. President and Vice Chancellor John…
The Journal of Aboriginal Health – Aboriginal Women’s Health
December 2009, Volume 4, Issue 2 Research Papers : The Responsibilities of Women: Confronting Environmental Contamination in the Traditional Territories of Asubpeechoseewagong Netum Anishinabek (Grassy Narrows) and Wabauskang First Nation…
Health Fair For Northern BC High School Students Being Held Friday, Feb 19, At UNBC
February 16, 2010 A full day of hands-on activity is what is in store for the nearly two hundred high school students from across northern BC who are traveling to…
Children’s Mental Health Week Is Just Around The Corner!
May 2 – 9, 2010 1 in 5 Ontario children and youth has a mental health problem – That’s about 500,000 kids. Disorders range from anxiety, depression and conduct disorder…
$1.5 Million Raised To Support Community Mental Illness Programs
Feb. 10, 2010 Canada Post is proud to announce more than $1.5 million dollars was raised for the Canada Post Foundation for Mental Health during 2009. The money raised will…
Government Of Nunavut Launches Sexual Health Campaign “I Respect Myself”
Iqaluit, Nunavut February 11, 2010 – A new sexual health campaign “I Respect Myself” aimed at youth to raise their awareness of sexual health and lower the incidence of sexually…
