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Hamilton launching spring COVID-19 vaccination campaign

WebIn an April 19 news release, Hamilton public health services announced it’s joining forces with the Ontario Ministry of Health to administer vaccine doses to high-risk community …

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Billions of dollars of new funding for health care in Ontario budget

WebTHE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov. CKL. TORONTO - Ontario is set to inject billions of new dollars into health care, the budget for the upcoming fiscal …

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Policymakers must prioritize the mental health of citizens

WebIt is time for Canadian policymakers to prioritize the mental health of their citizens, acknowledging the profound impact such a commitment can have on the lives of …

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Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit plans for an uncertain future

WebArmed with hard-won lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is ready to face the future — assuming the organization has one. …

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Stagnation in Global Mental Health Post-Pandemic, Says 2023 …

WebJOIN THE CONVERSATION. The world’s mental wellbeing is at a standstill, with the 2023 Mental State of the World Report from the Global Mind Project indicating …

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Hamilton Public Health Services cuts nearly 134 jobs

WebHamilton Public Health Services will axe nearly 134 jobs, cut two sexual health clinics and reduce inspections of 82 before-and-after-school programs as it …

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A step toward ‘good place’ for Hamilton public health reform

WebThis is leading to a “good place” that will get “those community folks involved as we wait for the province to do its work,” Coun. Cameron Kroetsch told the existing …

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Group demands $600M to address New Brunswick's healthcare …

WebNew Brunswick medical professionals are calling upon the Higgs Progressive Conservative government to spend nearly $600 million extra on health care this year to …

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Workers warn of dangers if six Public Health Ontario labs close

WebTORONTO - The potential closure of six laboratories across the province would be dangerous and create inequity in northern Ontario, Public Health Ontario …

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Mental Health Week May 6-10

WebMental Health Week 2024 is set for May 6-10, and Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) branches and divisions across Canada will recognize it with the …

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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care …

WebRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday promoted their health care agenda in the battleground state of North …

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Revamped health advisory system gives voice to rural Albertans – …

WebRevamped advisory councils blanketing the province will help ensure that the government understands and addresses rural health-care challenges while improving …

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Peel receives $1.7 million to improve health care for people

WebIn a March 15 statement, the Region announced it had received $1.7 million from Ontario Health to improve access to health support for Peel residents experiencing …

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5 ways to be more positive

WebSecondly, exercising moves oxygen around your body while it influences the release of chemicals in the brain that just make you feel more happiness and less pain. It …

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Area health unit says no to voluntary merger with two neighbours

WebThe board recently completed a comprehensive feasibility assessment on the possibility of teaming up with the Brant County and Haldimand-Norfolk health units but …

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Ontario to do away with sick note requirement for short absences

WebTORONTO - Ontario will do away with sick note requirements for short absences as part of a larger effort to ease the administrative burden on doctors, the …

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Spring clean your fitness routine

WebGo for walks or runs. Get your bike tuned up and ready to roll or take some resistance bands outside and do a strength workout in the backyard for a change. The …

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Florida's stricter ban on abortions could put more pressure on …

WebThe drive to Bristol, Virginia, from Jacksonville, Florida, takes more than eight hours. It's over 10 from Orlando and closer to 14 from Miami. Despite that distance, …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry …

WebDr. Leah Roberts, a reproductive endocrinologist-fertility specialist, looks through a microscope while discussing Florida’s six-week abortion ban, which took effect …

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Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs …

WebA youth washes clothes at a public school that serves as a shelter for people displaced from their homes due to clashes between armed gangs in Port-au-Prince, …

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