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International Diabetes Experts Converge on Mauritius to Highlight Escalating Diabetes Rates Locally and Across Africa
Pan-African Conference on Diabetes Coincides With World Diabetes Day BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – Nov. 12, 2009 – The Republic of Mauritius in collaboration with the World Health Organization Afro Region and…
International Indigenous and Aboriginal Leaders Gather to Discuss HIV/AIDS Issues
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network: MEDIA RELEASE Vancouver, BC – At the 5th International Policy Dialogue on HIV/AIDS and Indigenous Persons held in Ottawa, hosted by Public Health Agency of Canada,…
An Information Bulletin from the Tripartite First Nations H1N1 Working Group
November 9th, 2009 Dear First Nations Community Members, The distribution of the H1N1 Influenza vaccine is under way in BC. We know a primary concern for First Nations communities is…
Residential Schools, Prisons, and HIV/AIDS among Aboriginal People in Canada: Exploring the Connections
The Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research Series Introduction A reality for many Aboriginal people is that their lives have been influenced by residential schools, even for those who did not attend…
Health Council of Canada bulletin on “Sicker” Canadians online now
TORONTO, Nov. 10 – The vast majority of Canadians who are already in poor health say the quality of the care they personally receive is good to excellent, but more…
The Gathering Effect: CCSA releases 2008–2009 Annual Report
OTTAWA, October 13, 2009– The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) today released its 2008–2009 annual report, The Gathering Effect, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2009. The report…
Ontario Announces Finalists For Health Care Innovation Awards
November 10, 2009 McGuinty Government Celebrates Annual Showcase Of Health Care Initiatives Ontario is celebrating innovations in health care with its fourth annual showcase of original initiatives that are delivering…
Yukon – Access to Justice for Individuals with FASD Research Project Report
FASD AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN THE YUKON Submitted to: Yukon Department of Justice Submitted by: Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background Fetal Alcohol Spectrum…
Media Advisory: Health Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Nov. 9, 2009 – The First Nations H1N1 Virtual Summit, co-hosted by Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq and Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn Atleo will…
Media Release: The FSIN Launches a Call Centre to Handle H1N1 Questions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 6, 2009 (Saskatoon, SK) FSIN Vice Chief E. Dutch Lerat is announcing the opening of a temporary call centre to help handle the large volume of…
