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‘I’m back’: Quebec mother with brain tumour gets life-saving surgery in U.S.A mom with a rare brain tumour has successfully undergone surgery that wasn't available in Quebec, despite the province's health insurance board denying her coverage.HealthDec 23, 2023
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Non-binary Montrealer vows to continue hunger strike for ‘X’ gender on Quebec health cardA non-binary Montrealer has been on a hunger strike for nearly a week in a bid to pressure Quebec to allow a third gender option on health cards, which currently offer 'M' and 'F'.CanadaNov 26, 2023
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Quebec mother with rare brain tumour raises funds to afford life-saving surgeryCelyn Harding-Jones is organizing an online auction, hoping to raise the $200,000 she needs to cover the costs of surgery with the world's leading expert in the United States.CanadaSep 4, 2023
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Montreal family calling on Quebec to ease international adoptionsA Montreal family has launched an online petition at the national assembly, calling on the Quebec government to allow for adoptions from the United States.CanadaJun 5, 2023
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Young girl’s family fights to widen access to walking-assistance tool in QuebecA Montreal startup says it can help children with mobility issues to walk again, but patients say the device is expensive and not covered by Quebec's health insurance board.CanadaJan 19, 2023
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Montreal mother desperate to access treatment for rare brain tumour: ‘It’s ruining my life’Celyn Harding-Jones, who has been living with a brain tumour for decades, says there is a risk the cyst could cause sudden death and she wants it removed.CanadaMay 6, 2022
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Montreal public health officials encourage patients to visit doctors, urge them ‘not to be scared’Montreal health experts are urging patients to consult their doctors if they need medical attention.CanadaJul 9, 2020
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Telemedicine appointments gain traction in Quebec during coronavirus crisisMore than 1.5 million patients in Quebec have consulted doctors by phone or video since the pandemic began, according to figures obtained by La Presse Canadienne.HealthJul 9, 2020
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Montreal woman tries to remove father from CHSLD, then sent extra charges after his deathA Montreal family is devastated and insulted after first being denied the right to remove their loved one from a long-term care facility, then receiving a notice outlining extra fees, days after he died.CanadaMay 5, 2020
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Quebecers to have access to their health information onlineQuebecers will now be able to access their health information online with the Quebec health booklet.HealthMay 18, 2018
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