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Streetreach Offers Protective Hand To Sexually Exploited Youth: Mackintosh
Canadian-first Initiative Hits Streets, Specialized Beds for Victims to Increase by 150 per cent StreetReach Winnipeg is expanding and strengthening the safety net for youth who have been sexually exploited…
StepUp! October is Child Abuse Prevention Month
October 1, 2009, Thunder Bay ON- Dilico Anishinabek Family Care (Dilico) and The Children’s Aid Society of the District of Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay CAS) are asking community members to…
Manitoba Expands Call to Action: Health-Care Workers Wanted To Support Flu Response
October 2, 2009 In preparation for flu season, Manitoba is asking health-care workers to step forward and share their expertise at vaccination clinics, in intensive-care units or in northern or…
Alberta to start regular flu vaccine program in October H1N1 vaccine to follow mid-November
October 1, 2009 Edmonton… On October 13, the province will begin a two-part process to immunize Albertans against influenza through immunization clinics across the province.The immunization program will begin with…
Swine Flu and Tribal Peoples – A Survival International Report
To date, hundreds of thousands of people around the world are known to have contracted swine flu; approximately four thousand people have died from the virus.2 the world health organization…
Parents To Receive Enhanced Communications On H1n1: Bjornson
September 30, 2009 Parents across Manitoba will have access to daily online updates about unusual absentee rates at their children’s schools and in their school divisions, Education, Citizenship and Youth…
Canada Can Release Pandemic Vaccine Earlier If Necessary, Chief Public Health Officer Says
September 30, 2009 Canada has put an emergency process in place to release the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza vaccine before November if necessary, says Dr. David Butler-Jones, the country’s chief…
St. Andrew’s-Wesley Homelessness And Mental Health Action Group: Benefit Concert And CD Launch To Help End Homelessness
Supporting the work of First United Church in the Downtown Eastside VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Sept. 29, 2009 – Helping to end homelessness and furthering the work of First United…
Expert Alert – Poverty And Health: A Poor Diet
Canadian Institutes of Health Research experts discuss the impact of poverty on health (September 29) OTTAWA, – Sept. 29 – At least 80% of humanity lives on less than $10…
Government Responds To Mental-Health Task Force Report
Sept. 29, 2009 FREDERICTON (CNB) – The provincial government released today its formal response to the New Brunswick Mental Health Task Force report, Together into the future: a transformed mental-health-system for…
