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American Diabetes Association Applauds U.S. Lawmakers for Fighting Diabetes in Minority Communities
Representatives DeGette and Castle and Senators Lautenberg and Isakson Introduce Eliminating Disparities in Diabetes Prevention, Access and Care Act of 2009 Alexandria, VA –(April 21, 2009) – The American Diabetes…
National Victims of Crime Awareness Week: April 26-May 2, 2009
YELLOWKNIFE (April 28, 2009) – Victim services workers across the Northwest Territories (NWT) are celebrating National Victims of Crime Awareness Week. Events are scheduled throughout the week and include:•Women’s group…
NWT Hospitals Go Filmless
YELLOWKNIFE (April 28, 2009) – The Inuvik Hospital will be the latest Northwest Territories hospital to go filmless, (tomorrow) following Stanton Territorial Hospital in late March and the H.H. Williams…
Memorandum To: NAN First Nations, Tribal Councils and NAN Members
FROM: Deputy Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler RE: Human Swine Influenza – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Monday, April 27, 2009 Due to recent headlines about Severe Respiratory Infections (SRI) cluster cases…
Government of Canada and Government of Saskatchewan Support Seven Projects to Improve the Health of First Nations and Métis in the Province
News Release 2009-63 April 28, 2009 For immediate release Backgrounder: Backgrounder on Aboriginal Health Transition Fund (AHTF) REGINA – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, and Saskatchewan Minister of Health…
Senate Special Committee on Aging Identifies Serious Gaps for Older Canadians in Canada’s Aging Population: Seizing the Opportunity
Is Canada Ready for an Aging Population? Ottawa (April 21, 2009) – Canada should be doing more to assist its aging population, the members of the Special Senate Committee on…
Media Advisory – North East LHIN Board of Directors Open Meeting Sault Ste. Marie, May 1, 2009
For immediate release – Monday, April 27, 2009 — The North East Local Health Integration Network (NE LHIN) will hold its regular Board meeting in Sault Ste. Marie on: Friday,…
Online Registration Open: 14th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, Yellowknife, Canada, 11-16 July 2009
Online registration is now available for the 14th International Congress on Circumpolar Health (ICCH): “Securing the IPY Legacy: From Research to Action.” The congress will be held 11-16 July 2009…
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (HSFO) and Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) Present $90,000 for Summer Medical Student Research Awards
Earlier today, five Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) medical students received research awards valued at $6,000 each from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (HSFO). An additional ten…
The Government of Canada Works With Ontario to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Among Young People
Toronto, Ontario –(April 24, 2009) – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Federal Minister of Health, and Ontario Health Promotion Minister Margarett Best today announced a shared investment of $3.4 million toward…
