Action plan for mental-health crisis response, continuity of care drives seventh B.C. Justice Summit
Press Release November 30, 2016 VANCOUVER – Leaders of B.C.’s justice and public safety sector came together for a discussion of services and supports to benefit people with mental-health or…
MGEU members at Nisichawayasihk Personal Care Home on strike
Press Release “Health care aides in Thompson, and throughout the province, make $4 more per hour than these members, but they all have the same level of training. How does…
Important Nutrition North Canada Presentation
Press Release Tuesday November 29th, 2016 Dr. Tracey Galloway of the University of Toronto will deliver a presentation on the Nutrition North Canada program on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 6:00-8:00…
North East LHIN Helps Plan a Northern Ontario Health Equity Strategy
Press Release Louise Paquette, CEO, North East LHIN, along with Dr. Jeffrey Turnbull, Chief of Clinical Quality with Health Quality Ontario (left), and Dr. Penny Sutcliffe, Medical Officer of Health…
December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Press Release November 28, 2016 Public Service Announcement December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Join the Nunavummi Disabilities…
Province invests $5.1 million for new affordable homes in Prince George
Press Release Nov. 28, 2016 PRINCE GEORGE – Provincial funding of $5.1 million will bring over 60 new affordable homes for low-to moderate-income families and seniors at two new housing…
Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2016
Press Release Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week is December 1 to 6, 2016. Nunavummiut are encouraged to embrace this year’s theme – “Hands Up for HIV Prevention” – to help reduce…
CSFS: November is Diabetes Month
Press Release November 25, 2016 November is indeed Diabetes Month. As the winter months set in, the Mobile Diabetes Telemedicine Clinic will begin its ‘circuit’ of CSFS communities. CSFS communities…
North East LHIN’s New Mental Health and Addictions Advisory Council
Press Release November 25, 2016 — The North East Local Health Integration Network’s (NE LHIN) new regional Mental Health and Addictions Advisory Council met for the first time on Tuesday…
Health Sciences North Research Institute Announces New Chair in Northern and Indigenous Health
Press Release SUDBURY, ON – Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI) is growing and adding a new member to their research team. Dr. Carrie Bourassa was recently appointed as the…
