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SSHRC: Government Of Canada Supports New Research For People Living With Dementia
Funds 20 research partnerships on important issues affecting Canadians KITCHENER, ONTARIO – Feb. 4, 2010 – Canadians living with dementia and their families and caregivers will benefit from new research…
“Drop the Pop” for Strong Bones 2010
R(16)365 – Wednesday, February 03, 2010 Sugar-sweetened beverages such as pop are one of the main culprits of childhood obesity – and the Governments of the NWT, Yukon, and Nunavut…
Heart And Stroke Foundation Joins Canadian Partnership Against Cancer And The Public Health Agency Of Canada In Combating Chronic Disease
OTTAWA, February 3, 2010 – The Heart and Stroke Foundation (HSF) announced today that it will contribute $500,000 to the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer to co-fund two prevention projects aimed…
44 More Beds For Severely Mentally Ill And Addicted
For Immediate Release Feb. 3, 2010 Ministry of Health Services Ministry of Housing and Social Development Provincial Health Services Authority COQUITLAM – Forty-four beds for adults with severe mental illness…
$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…
