Students, faculty members and practitioners in Manitoba’s health sciences professions will benefit from an expanded University of Manitoba library and improved library resources thanks to funding through the Government of…
NADA Envisions Diabetes Free People The Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI) provides funding for diabetes prevention and management programs and services for over 600 Aboriginal communities across Canada. However, the ADI…
January 2010 By Lynda Atack and Robert Luke Background Demographic and technical forces are changing the way Canadians learn about their health. These societal forces require clinicians and educators to…
$15.5 million invested in chronic disease prevention by the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, with support from the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Heart and Stroke Foundation OTTAWA, Feb.…
Ottawa, Ontario – Feb. 3, 2010 – Canada’s Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq, Dr. Simon Sutcliffe, Chair of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) and Sally Brown, CEO, Heart and Stroke…
Message from NOSM Dean and Associate Dean of Research It was an honour for the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) to host the Partnership Opportunities in Research Gathering. Research…
Health and Community Services Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs February 1, 2010 The Williams Government is moving forward with the construction of a new regional healthcare facility in Labrador West with…
$4.5 million will give AboutKidsHealth true national reach, long-term sustainability Toronto, Ontario – Jan. 29, 2010 – Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq today announced that the Government of Canada is contributing…
January 28, 2010 – Ottawa, ON – Inuit welcomed Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s announcement yesterday in Davos, Switzerland, that Canada will lead G8 nations in a major initiative to improve…
Current Issue: November 2009, Volume 5 First Nations Communities in Crisis In November 2007, several Health Canada officials embarked on a journey, through the First Nation Communities in Crisis Initiative…