Health Plan

• Manitoba Nurses Union endorses NDP health plan ahead of election

  Manitoba's largest nurses union is endorsing the provincial NDP's health-care plan ahead of the Oct. 3 election.

  Politics

  Sep 7, 2023
  
• Who will speak for you? The value of advanced care planning

  Emergencies happen, and there is no guarantee on health – which makes having an advanced care plan even more important. AHS’s Dr. Charlie Chen explains why “conversations matter” in order to create a unique plan for each individual.

  Apr 22, 2023
  
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• Doctors, nurses say health care funds should address staffing shortages, primary care

  Doctors and nurses in Nova Scotia say new federal money for health care must be spent on primary care and increasing staffing levels.

  Health

  Feb 8, 2023
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• Nova Scotia adds 600 new long term care beds to planned system increase

  Nova Scotia said the plan is to add 28 new single-bed rooms to the network this year, then 812 new rooms in 2025 and another 340 in 2027.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2023
• Nova Scotia launches website to track health care progress

  While Nova Scotia's Minister of Health stressed the importance of a system-wide approach, she said a key priority of the Action for Health plan is stabilizing the workforce.

  Health

  Jun 24, 2022
• New Brunswick health plan update has little to say on recruitment issues

  The update on the five year healthcare plan focused mainly on a few short term measures intended to help stabilize the system.

  Health

  Jun 22, 2022
• Is your health plan outdated? Millennials have different needs, say millennials

  In addition to the standard drug and dental benefits, a new health plan covers naturopathic medicine, mental health counselling and provides employees with a fitness subsidy.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2016