More Indigenous practitioners are needed to address systemic racism, but that can’t happen without a supportive education system that also envisions them in leadership roles,…
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Lack of family doctors leads to pain, frustration for patients in Steinbach area
Samantha Farrell says the emergency department in Steinbach has effectively become her doctor’s office. Without a family doctor or the means to travel to Winnipeg,…
Continue Reading....Other programs can help uninsured, the Ontario health minister says as coverage to end
TORONTO — The decision to end funding for a program that provides care for patients without health insurance will not be reversed, Ontario’s health minister…
Continue Reading....Teaching Braille in PE – PHE America
Each school year, I teach a unit called “Abilities Awareness”. Making students aware of each other’s different abilities helps us become better citizens and leads…
Continue Reading....Women’s mobile primary care program launched in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside – BC
The Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society (VAHS), along with the First Nations Aboriginal Primary Care Network, launched a women’s mobile primary care program in the Downtown…
Continue Reading....Yukon Koyukuk School District hosts health care camp | Local News
The Yukon Yoyukuk School District joined with the Area Health Education Center to host a health care camp running from Saturday to Thursday. Seven high-school…
Continue Reading....New health-care services to be built in Kelowna this fall – Okanagan
Residents in a Kelowna, BC, neighborhood will soon have increased access to team-based, everyday health care with the construction of a new urgent and primary…
Continue Reading....Manitoba health-care unions call for workplace safety certifications amid high injury rates – Winnipeg
Manitoba’s health-care unions are calling on the province to get all health facilities workplace safety certifications to cut down on the high rate of worker…
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