Health Care
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Saskatchewan school staff voice concerns about workload in surveyA new survey has been released. Detailing the medical care procedures being performed every day in Saskatchewan schools without proper resources and training.CanadaJun 3
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Alberta health-care workers rally in Calgary for better job conditionsAUPE members rallied outside three Carewest healthcare centers in Calgary, hoping to sign a new contract with the province to secure better pay and working conditions.NewsJun 1
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New report from CCPA shows Ontario hospitals in deficitsCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have released a new report outlining the stress Ontario hospitals are under. This includes deficits, wait times, and provincial funding.HealthMay 19
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Flood at Kenora, Ont. hospital caused by broken washroom pipeA break in a washroom pipe caused damage to 25 per cent of the space at Lake of the Woods District Hospital, hospital officials confirmed Friday.HealthMay 15
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Flood at northern Ontario hospital prompts capacity concerns, possible CAF supportAs a northern Ontario hospital grapples with a flood that damaged 25 per cent of its physical space, there is concern that seasonal surges could affect the delivery of care.HealthMay 14
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Functional health drops for Canadians, especially those under 35: StatCanFunctional health summarizes a person’s level of difficulty in eight health aspects - vision, hearing, speech, cognition, dexterity, mobility, emotional health and pain.HealthMar 17
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Saskatchewan health-care worker associations ‘very excited’ about province’s care planNurse practitioner and pharmacist associations say they are optimistic about the province's newly announced health care plan, despite remaining questions.CanadaMar 10
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Saskatchewan says ‘standing still’ not an option under new health-care planPremier Scott Moe says the new plan focuses on improving access to primary care providers, with nurse practitioners a key element.PoliticsMar 9
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Canadians’ ease of access to primary care depends on where you live: surveyThe survey found though a majority of Canadians have primary care access, the rate at which people have a clinician depends on what province they're living in.HealthFeb 24
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Manitoba nurse stripped of licence after wrongly giving patient drugsA registered nurse who wrongly administered fentanyl, nearly killing a patient, and asked a doctor to approve the move after the fact has been stripped of her licence.HealthJan 29
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