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Canada is leading the way on health care for …

(5 days ago) WEBCanadian astronaut Dr. David Saint-Jacques is part of the jury with Impact Canada. He's no stranger to either remote health care or living in space.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/canada-space-healthcare-1.6660649

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Deep Space Healthcare Challenge winner: Addressing …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Deep Space Healthcare Challenge was created to support healthcare needs of astronauts in space and, in turn, people living in remote communities. Members of the jury were impressed by the quality of the projects presented by all five finalists, which highlighted the innovative spirit of the Canadian medical technology sector.

https://www.canada.ca/en/space-agency/news/2024/02/deep-space-healthcare-challenge-winner-addressing-medical-emergencies-in-space-and-on-earth.html

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Health Care with space exploration Canadian Space …

(Just Now) WEBThe Canadian Space Agency ( CSA) is collaborating with Canada's space companies and medical community to create more portable medical equipment that can be used when hospitals are not easily accessible, with the goal of improving access to care for people living in remote regions. Systems developed to track astronauts' health from …

https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/about/everyday-benefits-of-space-exploration/improving-health-care.asp

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Astronaut Health Beyond Initiative Canadian Space Agency

(5 days ago) WEBThe Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program (LEAP) is preparing Canada's space sector for involvement in lunar and deep-space exploration. LEAP is supporting science and technology development across Canada through many activities, including the Health Beyond Initiative. Health Beyond was initially budgeted a total of $14 million to spend …

https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/health/health-beyond-initiative.asp

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Canada is leading the way on health care for astronauts

(2 days ago) WEBCanadian astronaut Dr. David Saint-Jacques is part of the jury with Impact Canada. He's no stranger to either remote health care or living in space.

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/1935529/canada-is-leading-the-way-on-health-care-for-astronauts-to-be-used-here-on-earth-too

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Government of Canada addresses healthcare challenges …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Space Agency (CSA) created the Health Beyond initiative to leverage our country's expertise in healthcare, medical research and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. The initiative is designed to identify and develop innovative, relevant, and sustainable solutions to healthcare challenges experienced by …

https://www.canada.ca/en/space-agency/news/2021/12/government-of-canada-addresses-healthcare-challenges-in-remote-communities-and-beyond.html

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Health in space - Canadian Space Agency

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Beyond, remote healthcare in space and on Earth, Connected Care Medical Modules, the Deep Space Healthcare Challenge, technologies and science, funding opportunities and news.

https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/health/

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Medical emergencies will happen in deep space. Here's …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Space Agency's Deep Space Healthcare Challenge is looking for tech that will help astronauts in deep space.(Image credit: Impact Canada)

https://www.space.com/canadian-space-agency-deep-space-healthcare-challenge-finalists

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Canadian scientists to study health in space to benefit life …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Space Agency has awarded grants to support nine universities from across Canada to pursue research projects to better understand the effects of space on the human body.

https://www.canada.ca/en/space-agency/news/2022/04/canadian-scientists-to-study-health-in-space-to-benefit-life-on-earth.html

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Canadian Space Agency hosts challenge for new tech in …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Canadian Space Agency recently wrapped up it's Deep Space Healthcare Challenge, in which the winner got $500,000 in grant funding.

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/radio-interviews/2024/05/canadian-space-agency-hosts-challenge-for-new-tech-in-astronaut-healthcare/

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Canada aims to provide medical technologies for deep space …

(2 days ago) WEBPALCA: While it's true Canada wants a role in space exploration, the same technologies could play a role in providing health care to people in that country's many small and isolated communities.

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/16/1105451232/canada-aims-to-provide-medical-technologies-for-deep-space-exploration

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Deep Space Healthcare Challenge - impact.canada.ca

(Just Now) WEBKeeping astronauts healthy in space is a challenging problem – one that is bound to become more complex as we explore farther away from Earth! The current healthcare system for astronauts is Earth-reliant, with physicians on hand for real-time consultation, resupply trips arriving regularly, and emergency evacuation an ever-present backup. On …

https://impact.canada.ca/en/challenges/deep-space-healthcare-challenge

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How space technology is helping Canadian health care CTV News

(2 days ago) WEBThe answers to improving Canada's health-care system could be in space, according to these astronauts. From a young age, astronaut David Saint-Jacques was obsessed with space. When he was five

https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/the-answers-to-improving-canada-s-health-care-system-could-be-in-space-according-to-these-astronauts-1.6150611

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Two Big Health Summits Coming up for Canadian Space Community

(Just Now) WEBHealth Beyond seeks to find harmonies between astronaut health and health in related realms, like senior care or Indigenous technologies. In other words, it is seeking community involvement and investment in creating medical technologies for deep space that potentially could be repurposed for Earth applications.

https://spaceq.ca/two-big-health-summits-coming-up-for-canadian-space-community/

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Canada is leading the way on health care for astronauts — to be …

(1 days ago) WEBAs humans once again begin our foray back to the moon, there are some very serious questions about how to ensure we can do so safely. After all, space is dangerous. Very dangerous. There's the threat your rocket could blow up, or there could be a problem with your spacecraft. There's also a risk of space debris or meteoroids. But …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/canada-leading-way-health-care-090000212.html

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Moon mission could boost Canadian health-care, climate efforts, …

(7 days ago) WEBFour astronauts selected to orbit the moon say the Artemis II mission can help inform how Canada responds to food insecurity, health-care needs and climate adaptation in the Arctic.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-moon-mission-could-boost-canadian-health-care-climate-efforts-artemis/

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Outer space assets offer benefits to health care - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBAstronaut with the Canadian Space Agency and served on a space mission aboard the International Space Station from December 2018 to June 2019. He is also practising as a front-line physician in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9833174/

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Human Health during Space Travel: State-of-the-Art Review

(3 days ago) WEBWith the emergence of space tourism, space travel has materialized as a potential new, exciting frontier of business, hospitality, medicine, and technology in the coming years. However, current evidence regarding human health in space is very limited, particularly pertaining to short-term and long-term space travel.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9818606/

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Remote healthcare in space and on Earth: a shared reality that calls

(Just Now) WEBCanadian Space Agency ( CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques describes the challenges of remote healthcare delivery, and sheds light on how technologies developed in Canada could help improve healthcare on Earth and during deep-space missions.

https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/health/remote-healthcare-in-space-and-on-earth.asp

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Astronaut Exercise - NASA

(Just Now) WEBResearch on the International Space Station is helping astronauts to prevent loss of bone and muscle tissue by using an exercise regimen.

https://www.nasa.gov/missions/station/iss-research/astronaut-exercise/

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Alberta government hears mixing patients at long-term care …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Alberta government is facing calls to stop admitting complex mental health patients into long-term care facilities until the risks are fully reviewed.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-government-hears-mixing-patients-at-long-term-care-facilities-leading-to-violence-1.7216729

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NOVARTIS CANADA AND CLARIUS MOBILE HEALTH CHALLENGE …

(2 days ago) WEBMontréal, QC, May 27, 2024 – Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. is pleased to announce a partnership with Clarius Mobile Health (Clarius) as part of a dedicated effort to aid in early detection of psoriatic arthritis in Canada. By improving access to ultrasound technology, rheumatologists will be able to identify diagnostic …

https://www.novartis.com/ca-en/news/media-releases/novartis-canada-and-clarius-mobile-health-challenge-standard-care-psoriatic-arthritis-new-partnership

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Alberta to receive $627M in federal health funding for seniors' care

(6 days ago) WEBAlberta will receive $627 million, over five years, from Ottawa to spend on improving health care for seniors, federal and provincial government officials announced Thursday.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-to-receive-627m-in-federal-health-funding-for-seniors-care-1.7212861

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Two million Canadian seniors approved for the Canadian Dental …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Government of Canada is marking new milestones toward making oral health care more accessible and affordable in Canada. This week two million Canadian seniors will have been approved to receive coverage under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and will be able to access the dental care they need.

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/05/two-million-canadian-seniors-approved-for-the-canadian-dental-care-plan.html

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Medical support - Canadian Space Agency

(5 days ago) WEBFlight surgeons provide medical support for astronauts during training exercises and space missions. Their main role is to make sure that astronauts are physically and mentally fit to participate in these activities. It is also their responsibility to advocate a safe environment for the astronauts on earth or in space.

https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronauts/space-medicine/medical-support.asp

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Novartis Canada and Clarius Mobile Health Challenge Standard of …

(6 days ago) WEBMONTRÉAL, May 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. is pleased to announce a partnership with Clarius Mobile Health (Clarius) as part of a dedicated effort to aid in early detection of psoriatic arthritis in Canada. By improving access to ultrasound technology, rheumatologists will

https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/novartis-canada-and-clarius-mobile-health-challenge-standard-of-care-for-psoriatic-arthritis-with-new-partnership/

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3M's health care spinoff Solventum will launch April 1

(7 days ago) WEBA Wednesday filing includes details about Solventum's employee count and anticipated board of directors, which includes a former astronaut and a host of health care executives.

https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2024/02/21/3m-solventum-launch-april-1.html

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Broken teeth and infected gums: 46K claims filed so far with …

(5 days ago) WEBLee is one of nearly 9,000 oral health care providers who have signed up so far to provide care under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP).

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-dental-care-plan-claims-processed-1.7200738

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Canadian Healthcare in Deep Space - Canadian Space Agency

(Just Now) WEBDeep-space healthcare represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the Canadian Space Agency. Canada is well positioned to develop and diversify health innovation as a niche area of its space competence. This would be aligned with the expertise, resources and ambitions of the Canadian healthcare community.

https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/publications/canadian-healthcare-in-deep-space.asp

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Canada signs $627 million bilateral agreement with Alberta to help

(9 days ago) WEBUnder the Working Together to Improve Health Care for Canadians plan, the Government is working with provinces and territories to implement two series of bilateral agreements, one of which is focused on helping Canadians age with dignity, closer to home with access to home or community care or care in a safe long-term care facility.

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/05/canada-signs-627-million-bilateral-agreement-with-alberta-to-help-albertans-age-with-dignity.html

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Making contraception and diabetes medications free for Canadians

(4 days ago) WEBClose to $200 billion to help provinces, territories, and Indigenous partners improve health care for Canadians by reducing backlogs and wait times, improving access to family doctors, supporting front-line health care workers, strengthening mental health care services, modernizing the health system, and providing targeted health services in …

https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2024/05/24/making-contraception-and-diabetes-medications-free-canadians

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Medical worker fleeing Gaza asked by Canada if he treated Hamas

(7 days ago) WEBLawyers are questioning Canada's approach to screening visa applications for people in Gaza with extended family in Canada after one applicant, a medical worker, was asked whether he had treated

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/medical-worker-gaza-visa-questions-1.7208987

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Moving Forward on Pharmacare for Canadians - Canada.ca

(9 days ago) WEBThis is an important step forward to improve health equity, affordability, and health outcomes for Canadians, with potential long-term cost savings to our public health care system.

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/05/moving-forward-on-pharmacare-for-canadians.html

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Government of Canada to make an announcement about dental care

(9 days ago) WEBThe Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan.

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/05/government-of-canada-to-make-an-announcement-about-dental-care.html

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