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Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health launches in-store period product donation drive to promote menstrual equity
Press Release July 25, 2025 TORONTO, ON. July 25, 2025 – Shoppers Foundation for Women’s HealthTM is inviting Canadians to join them in their fight for menstrual equity by donating…
Canada is facing a nationwide shortage of these prescription painkillers – GLOBAL
July 24, 2025 A national shortage of common prescription pain medications in Canada could last into early August. Health Canada issued a notice last week that drugs containing acetaminophen with…
N.S. public health reporting 30 cases of measles in northern part of province – CTV
July 24, 2025 HALIFAX — A measles outbreak Nova Scotia has risen to 30 cases in a northern part of the province with a low vaccination rate, health officials said…
Federal health minister non-committal on signing more pharmacare deals – CTV
July 24, 2025 OTTAWA — Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel is not committing to sign pharmacare funding deals with all provinces and territories. The first phase of the pharmacare law…
Jasperites work through mental health struggles amid anniversary of destructive fire – CBC
Supports in place for first responders and residents Jul 24, 2025 The natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains has been like medicine for Melody Gaboury Scott. The Jasper woman said…
Are you drinking heavily? You may be at greater risk of liver disease – CBC
Study finds rate of liver disease has more than doubled over the last 20 years Jul 25, 2025 The rate of serious liver disease among heavy drinkers has more than…
Order a purple ribbon to wear on International Overdose Awareness Day
Press Release International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), held each year on Aug. 31, is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose (toxic drug poisoning), and an opportunity to acknowledge the…
World Hepatitis Day 2025
Press Release July 24, 2025 World Hepatitis Day is held this year on Monday, July 28. This year’s theme, “Hepatitis: Let’s Break It Down”, emphasizes the need to dismantle financial, social…
AOM’s Employee Midwives Work Group evolves into Diverse Midwifery Models Committee
Press Release July 23, 2025 Since its formation in 2022, the AOM’s Employee Midwife Work Group (EMWG) has been a voice for the growing number of midwives working in ways…
CNA Welcomes Premiers’ Commitment to Health Workforce Mobility, Renews Call to Harmonize Nursing Regulation
Press Release July 24, 2025 (Ottawa, Ontario) – The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) welcomes the Council of the Federation’s renewed commitment to improving internal trade and labour mobility, including specific…
