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Input Requested For The Seniors’ Healthy Aging Strategy

February 12, 2010 Whitehorse – Seniors, elders and those planning to retire in Yukon can participate in an Aging Well Expo to help government gather information to design a strategy…

NOSM And CRaNHR Release Report Measuring Socio-Economic Impact Of NOSM On Northern Ontario

On February 9, 2010, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) and the Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research (CRaNHR) held an event to officially release the results of…

Ethnicity And Cardiac Care Study Gets Funding

February 11, 2010 U of C researcher to lead multi-disciplinary study in Calgary, Vancouver & Toronto University of Calgary nursing researcher Kathryn King has received $420,000 from the Canadian Institutes…

Just Released – Means Restriction For Suicide Prevention

February 10, 2010 Policies/strategies that focus on children, youth, and young adults are of particular interest. This report consists of two parts:Part I presents an overview of national means restriction…

Indigenous Food Systems Network Launches Website

The Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty (WGIFS) was born in March of 2006 out of a recognized need to carry the Indigenous voice in the various meetings, conferences and…

Health Nexus Invites Aboriginal People To Get Involved In Health Project

February 8, 2010 Health Nexus needs your photos! We are developing a set of brochures and other tools on the topic of preventing obesity in Aboriginal children ages 0 to…

Healing Journey Project Winding Down in Prince Albert

It’s been more than 4 years and 275 interviews since the first wave of participants in the Healing Journey project were recruited in Prince Albert, but with the last three…

Budget Pleases And Disappoints Families Who Have Children And Adults With Developmental Disabilities

Edmonton, Feb. 9 – In contrast to the projected budget reductions of 10 – 15 % in services to adults with developmental disabilities originally being considered by the Alberta government,…

GNWT Marks Mental Wellness Week, February 7 To 13th, 2010

February 08, 2010 The Government of the Northwest Territories is encouraging all NWT residents to recognize Mental Wellness Week this February 7th to 13th by making healthy choices. Traditionally called…

Trauma & PTSD Training Workshop- Rankin Inlet

Released | February 5, 2010 | The Qauma Mobile Treatment Project in conjunction with the Aboriginal Healing Foundation is hosting a workshop on Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder February…

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