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Keeping Health Care Dollars in North East Ontario

MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release – Thursday, April 2, 2009 – The NE LHIN Board of Directors have approved the re-allocation of close to $3.3 million in one-time health care…

Media Advisory: First National Obesity Summit (Canada)

Edmonton, Alberta –(April 6, 2009) – WHO: Editors, reporters and freelance journalists covering the health beat on: obesity, weight loss, conditions related to obesity (diabetes, heart disease etc.), mental health,…

More Health Career Courses Offered to High School Students

April 30, 2009 More health career courses offered to high school students Pilot project enhances training options; promotes health careers Edmonton… Starting this fall, Alberta high school students from 10…

Balanced Community-Sector Agreements Approved by South West LHIN

88 community health service providers in the South West LHIN completed service accountability agreements as part of new accountability process LONDON, ON – The South West LHIN Local Health Integration…

Too Many Canadians Without Safe Water: $5.2M to Help

UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. 4 | Apr. 2, 2009 For six million Canadians, quenching their thirst isn’t a matter of simply turning on the kitchen faucet. “Water…

Regional AHTF Review Meeting

February 26, 2009 in Lac Beauport was the setting for the second meeting to review the Aboriginal Health Transition Fund for 2008-2009. The Aboriginal Health Transition Fund (AHTF) is a…

Children Still Exposed to Toxic Fumes:Angus Urges Strahl to Act Now

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 2, 2009 OTTAWA – New Democrat MP Charlie Angus (Timmins–James Bay) will travel to Attawapiskat with an educational expert in health and safety on Friday to…

Federal government funds NWT Road Weather Information System

No. H 050/09 For release – April 1, 2009 OTTAWA — The Government of Canada today announced that road users in the Northwest Territories will benefit from improved road weather…

23 Community Groups Receive Provincial Wellness Grants

Trappers’ Running Club Receives Provincial Wellness Grant! Health and Community Services March 27, 2009 The Provincial Government is continuing to invest in the health and well-being of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians…

Indigenous Children’s Health Report: Health Assessment in Action

Executive Summary Introduction: Global Disparities in Indigenous Children’s Health This report documents what we know about the health of Indigenous children (from birth to age twelve) and evaluates the quality…

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