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$2.7-Million Renovation Begins At NJM Health Sciences Library

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…

Support the renewal of the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI)

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…

E-Learning To Support Health Literacy, Health Promotion And Disease Management In Community Settings

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…

Organizations Across Canada Team Up To Improve The Health Of Canadians

$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.…

Government Of Canada, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer And The Heart And Stroke Foundation Announce Action To Protect Families From Chronic Diseases

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…

NOSM: Partnership Opportunities in Research Gathering Report

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…

Tender Awarded For Next Phase Of Construction For Labrador West Regional Healthcare Facility

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…

Government of Canada Makes Strategic Investment in World-Leading Children’s Health Website

$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…

President’s Statement – CMAJ studies on Inuit wellbeing underscore PM’s call for action on maternal and child health

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…

First Nations Communities in Crisis: Journal of Aboriginal Health, Volume 5 Issues 1-3

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…

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