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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…
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…
