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Former National Chief, Phil Fontaine, Accepts Position as National Spokesperson for the Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Program-River of Life
CALGARY, ALBERTA – Oct. 15, 2009 – The Centre for Suicide Prevention (Calgary, Alberta) and Millbrook Technologies Inc. (Truro, Nova Scotia) are pleased to announce the acceptance of former National…
Funding Announced to Enhance Quality of Life for Canadians Affected by Breast Cancer
TORONTO, Oct. 14 – A total of $2.4 million has been awarded to five research teams in the Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance/Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Special Research Competition on…
Media Advisory: Health Canada
Ottawa, Ontario (Oct. 14, 2009) – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Federal Minister of Health, will meet with Gordon Lerat, Chief of Cowessess First Nation on Thursday, October 15, 2009 and…
Government of Canada Supports Scientific Research to Deepen Knowledge of H1N1 Flu Virus
WINNIPEG, Oct. 14 – The Government of Canada through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) today announced support for five new research projects designed to help further understand and…
Town Hall in Iqaluit Tackles Vaccine Myths
October 13, 2009 For Immediate Release (OTTAWA) – Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq and Dr. David Butler-Jones, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, addressed some of the myths around vaccine safety, effectiveness,…
Government of Canada launches H1N1 Preparedness Guide
(OTTAWA) – Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq today announced the release of a comprehensive preparedness guide that will provide Canadians with information about the H1N1 flu virus, steps they can take…
NADA 5th National Conference Report
NADA is pleased to share the final report on the 5th National Conference. View the report 5th National Conference…
Aboriginal Patient Navigator
Friday, 09 Oct 2009 I have been contacted by Eastern Health to arrange the availability of the H1N1 vaccination to all Aboriginal people in the St. John’s area as soon…
Panel calls for national agenda to address impact of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
October 9, 2009 EDMONTON, ALBERTA…A panel of experts, led by former Deputy Prime Minister, The Honourable Anne McLellan, is recommending a wide ranging series of actions in the areas of…
Save the date: Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2009
OTTAWA, Oct. 9 – FREE MEDIA REGISTRATION OPEN – Over 3,500 delegates – The latest in heart health research and practiceWho: The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada and the…
