A neurosurgeon in Saskatoon removes a brain tumour from a patient flown in from northern Saskatchewan. The operation was successful. Days later, the patient returns home. But the clinicians caring for ...
We cannot build a humane health-care system by forcing families to choose between unaffordable charges and unsafe or ...
Canada can regain its measles elimination status, but only after we interrupt transmission for a full year. That requires ...
Togetherness is inviting others to walk side by side, inviting each other in; sharing in life, health, and well-being. A large proportion of immigration and refugee settlement and health-care workers ...
Youth are already talking about sexual health online every day. The question is whether trusted institutions are willing to meet them there – not with judgment, but with honesty, empathy and respect.
Long emergency wait times are now widely recognized as a structural problem. But children should not deteriorate unnoticed in ...
Last year, in Healthy Debate, we warned that Canadians were increasingly finding themselves in an impossible position: treatments could be approved yet remain inaccessible. One year later, the ...
This is the fourth in a five-part series examining the role of art in health care. Imagine a world where creativity is prescribed alongside medicine – where artists collaborate with doctors to heal ...
This is the third in a five-part series examining the role of art in health care. The arts rarely are positioned as service interventions within health-care and settlement systems. Yet, over the past ...
For many, working in health care is a calling. In home care, workers know that their work helps people stay in their homes and live as well as possible for as long as possible. Homecare workers often ...