New Brunswick public sector psychologist shortage concerns doctors, puts youth at risk
New Brunswick doctors and mental health advocates react to New Brunswick shortage of public health psychologists. Continue reading
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New Brunswick boy with dwarfism sets aside own struggle to help others
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
Ryan Benoit-Tracey, who had been growing out his long blonde curly hair for the past two years, had his locks chopped off on Tuesday. Continue reading
Guelph health officials bracing for nasty flu season
By Matt Carty Reporter
The upcoming flu season is expected to be a nasty one compared to previous years and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health says they are preparing for the worst. Continue reading
Hamilton in top 3 of best places in Canada for women to live
Hamilton has made a dramatic jump in the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives annual rankings of the Best Places to be a Woman in Canada. Continue reading
Dog brought in to help Alberta paramedics work through job stress
Alberta Health Services says it has enlisted a three-year-old black Labrador retriever to help responders overcome psychological job stress. Continue reading
‘It’s alarming’: New Brunswick experiencing significant shortage of public sector psychologists
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
Global News has discovered there are at least 31 unfilled psychologist positions within the Department of Health, Education and Mental Health in New Brunswick. Continue reading
Boosting fat cells in bone morrow suppressed cancerous leukemia cells: Study
Researchers at McMaster University have found that boosting fat cells located in the bone marrow suppressed cancerous leukemia cells. Continue reading
Family of Edmonton girl hospitalized after sedation speaks out ahead of dentist’s hearing
A two-week hearing is set to get underway in Alberta’s capital to determine if an Edmonton dentist is guilty of unprofessional conduct after a young patient he sedated was later hospitalized and suffered brain damage. Continue reading
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Fredericton health clinic now offering midwifery services, 1st time in N.B.
In total, there are scheduled to be four full time midwives offering their services in the Fredericton region. Continue reading
