How often do we hear, things aren’t what they used to be in the good old days. Is it true and why aren’t we collectively doing more about it? As we enter the few months of 2024, many Canadians of all ages are struggling—having a way more difficult time affording the basics. Food banks providing […]
Local interventions are the key to good health for all By Kaylie Dolan Projections show that nearly 70 percent of the world’s population will call cities home by 2050. A recent report from the McKinsey Health Institute (MHI) is highlighting the importance of a number of influential local interventions that can have an immediate impact […]
Not just a disease of the elderly You, Your Child & Arthritis is a valuable resource for families of children with juvenile arthritis (JA). This endorsed guide provides the information parents/caregivers need to understand their child’s disease and to feel comfortable caring for them as well as the different types of juvenile arthritis, current treatments […]
When it comes to local housing inventory there are few “decent” options especially for older adults who want future proof their lifestyles and don’t fancy moving to a traditional retirement facility. Penguin Living apartments are a new unique and affordable home for seniors who want a safe and independent place to live. Guy Solomon, is […]
A Q&A with Dr. Samantha Green, President-Elect of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment Q) To start with, can you give us a brief recap of what the changing climate will mean for conditions here in Canada? A) So right now we’re sitting at about 1.2 degrees of warming above pre-industrial levels, and in […]
Sharing commonalities and building solidarity By Natasha Way A safe space for those who have been impacted by loss, intergenerational trauma and cultural erasure. In the BIPOC (black, Indigenous, people of colour) community, we are taught to hold in and suppress our emotions more often than not. We learn very early on that society won’t […]
How to care for the stubborn, the determined, and the inflexible By Anjolina Rankin-West Health professionals and family members often struggle to move decision-making forward. We know that providing care can be a big responsibility with unique challenges. But just how many of us are exasperated when trying to support individuals who are grumpy, […]
If someone experiences depression, what is the impact on the length of their future working life? That was the question asked by the team of Institute for Work & Health (IWH) scientists on a recent study, now published in Social Psychiatry & Psychiatric Epidemiology. The answer? It depends on how, and when, someone experiences depression. The study found, […]
Two occupational therapy (OT) students from the College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have developed a training camp that promotes confidence and a sense of community for children who use wheelchairs. The assistive technology program at the Rehabilitation Centre for Children, housed at Specialized Services for Children and Youth in Winnipeg,
Carry Strong By Stephanie Kramer A ground-breaking approach to successfully navigating your pregnancy at work that transforms your pregnancy into a career opportunity to embrace with confidence. Penguin Random House The Modern Trauma Toolkit By Dr. Christine Gibson A blueprint for navigating the complex journey of healing after trauma. With concrete strategies that can
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