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More Than 75 Per Cent Of First Nation People Over The Age Of 40 Live With A Disability
Wednesday, 02 December 2009 (Saskatoon, SK) FSIN Vice Chief, Edward (Dutch) Lerat wants to recognize the special needs facing First Nation individuals who live with a disabilities today, the International…
Call for Abstracts for our Consensus Conference on Small Water Systems Management for the Promotion of Indigenous Health
21-22 March 2010 November 2009 – Call for Abstracts for our Consensus Conference on Small Water Systems Management for the Promotion of Indigenous Health The Centre for Aboriginal Health Research…
Larga Kitikmeot Opens In Yellowknife
December 2009 Larga Kitikmeot, a new 56 bed medical boarding home in Yellowknife, and a joint venture between Nunasi Corporation and Kitikmeot Corporation (KC), opened on December 2nd, 2009.This facility…
Are We Doing Enough? A status report on Canadian public policy and child and youth health
Last updated: December 2009 To encourage policy-makers to examine their own progress on child and youth issues and to foster discussion among Canadians, the Canadian Paediatric Society produces a biennial status…
Better health depends on ending child and youth poverty: paediatricians
OTTAWA, Dec. 8 – The Canadian Paediatric Society is calling upon governments at all levels to commit themselves to ending child and youth poverty in Canada. As part of its…
Request for Proposals: Evaluation of the IPAC‐AFMC First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health Core Competencies Implementation Project
Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada Expressions of Interest due by December 20, 2009 The Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada (IPAC) and the Association…
New Canadian Diabetes Cost Model Paints a Sobering View of Diabetes in Canada
OTTAWA (December 7, 2009) – In a report released today, An Economic Tsunami: The Cost of Diabetes in Canada, the Canadian Diabetes Association has introduced an important new tool in the…
Beausoleil First Nation EMS Emergency Medical Services 9-1-1
The Beausoleil First Nation EMS is operational 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. We are a composite service with 2 staffed Primary Care Paramedics (PCP’s) during duty hours…
Sandy Lake FN – High number of prenatals taking advantage of prenatal classes
Over the past six weeks, more than a dozen expectant mothers and their partners have attended a prenatal program. Last night concluded the six-week program, which is designed to provide…
Province Exceeds Target Of Hiring 100 New International Nurses
December 3, 2009 Nurses from the Philippines Settling into Manitoba Communities, Providing Quality Health Care: Oswald, Howard More than 100 new nurses have started work in rural Manitoba health-care facilities…
