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BC Academic Health Council: Conference Focuses on Future Health Providers
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Nov. 5, 2007) – BC Academic Health Council – “Practice Makes Perfect”, the first international conference to focus on improving and promoting practice-based and experiential learning innovations for…
REMINDER/Government of Canada Renews Memorandum of Understanding on Indigenous Health with the United States of America
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA–(Nov. 2, 2007) – The Honourable Tony Clement, Federal Minister of Health and Secretary of Health, Mike Leavitt, of the United States Department of Health and Human…
EXTENDED – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS – Journal of Aboriginal Health
Aboriginal traditional health and healing practices for the Journal of Aboriginal Health, Vol. 5. Deadline Nov. 30th Call for Abstracts The Journal of Aboriginal Health (JAH) is the only peer-reviewed…
Health Council of Canada releases Safe and Sound: Optimizing Prescribing Behaviours Summary Report
Toronto Oct. 31, 2007 – To encourage government action on the National Pharmaceuticals Strategy (NPS), the Health Council of Canada today released Safe and Sound: Optimizing Prescribing Behaviours – Summary…
The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, will be travelling to Washington D.C. to participate in the Global Health Security Initiative (GHSI) Meetings
NOTICE TO THE MEDIA Wednesday, October 31, 2007 The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, will be travelling to Washington D.C. to participate in theGlobal Health Security Initiative (GHSI) meetings.…
A Constant Presence in a Changing Field: CCSA releases 2006-2007 Annual Report
Ottawa, October 31, 2007-The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA), a national organization working to reduce alcohol- and drug-related harm, today released its 2006-2007 annual report, A Constant Presence in…
Drawing Our Way to Health: First Nations Children and Youth Art Contest
Oct. 30, 2007 – Enter the First Nations Centre’s children and youth drawing contest for your chance to win one of several iPod shuffles or a special grand prize. The…
Media Advisory – Eel Ground First Nation School Presents Passionate Plea for Greater Attention to Aboriginal Teen Stress and Suicide Prevention
Eel Ground , N.B. – October 31, 2007 (NNW) – On Thursday, November 1st, at 12:00 PM ET. Eel Ground First Nation School in partnership with Atlantic First Nation Help…
Canada’s First Nations Should Benefit from Global Tobacco Treaty
Attention: Assignment Editor, Health/Medical Editor, News Editor, Government/Political Affairs Editor OTTAWA–(Oct. 29, 2007) – “The Canadian government has abandoned tobacco control in First Nations communities,” asserted Atul Kapur, President of…
Media Advisory – Diabetes Conference Draws International Experts to Vancouver, October 24 to 27, 2007
VANCOUVER, Oct. 24 – <> Select conference highlights include: Changing diabetes: A worldwide perspective (Thursday, October 25) With the passage of the United Nations Resolution on diabetes, the disease has…
