Support for aging-in-place is key to improving care for seniors
By 2031, almost a quarter of Canada’s population will be over the age of 65 and demand for long-term care will grow further.
Reforming health care in Canada, one community organization at a time
Increased funding is long overdue for the mental health-care system in Canada, but government can’t just throw the money at a problem and hope it goes away.
Increasing Indigenous access: the need for Canadian certified counsellors in the NIHB program
Inequitable access to health and mental health care negates essential opportunities and services necessary for the recovery of colonization.
Health care: taxpayers taking an interest
The most important question is not whether medical care should be public or private, but whether public dollars are being put to the best use.
It’s time to use the C word: cure
With more than 233,900 cancer diagnoses and 85,100 cancer deaths expected in 2022, more must be done to move the needle for Canadian cancer patients.
Lasting health-care system change requires national human resource strategy, say health experts
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s premiers will meet on Feb. 7 to discuss a new funding deal for health care with the provinces.
Canadian innovation in ovarian cancer research can save the lives of women in Canada and around the world
Women across Canada are depending on us to keep this research moving forward. They are depending on you as well. Join us in this fight and help us change the lives of thousands of women in Canada and millions more around the world.
We need common sense steps to improve health outcomes
Honestly labeling alcohol products and focusing on suicide prevention efforts are simple actions that can be taken to improve health outcomes in Canada.
Speech is free, but lies cost: misinformation and health systems reform
As federal, provincial/territorial discussions on health care proceed over the next months, it is necessary that they include how to effectively identify and address health misinformation.
Beyond funding, meaningful reform in health care needed
Collaboration between the federal government, provinces and territories, across jurisdictional silos, is needed to provide Canadians with the health care they deserve.
