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Hare and Tortoise Have Counselling

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By Maria Claridge This is a story based on the characters from the Aesop’s Fable, “The Hare and Tortoise.” In the race Hare decides to take a nap, allowing Tortoise to overtake him and win. But what happens to the Hare after losing the race? How does Tortoise come to terms with his newfound fame? […]
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Pain, pain, won’t go away

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A Spanish study suggests that factors such as job insecurity, more people living in the same dwelling, loss of someone to COVID-19, and worries about the future and fear of contagion have had a negative impact on people living with pain. The pandemic has significantly impacted people who live with chronic pain. Performed by eHealth […]
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Time is not on our side

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Cost and demand for elder care will double By Canadian Medical Association As the first baby boomers reach their 75th birthday this year, a new study commissioned by the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) estimates the cost and demand for elder care will nearly double by 2031. The analysis, Canada’s Elder Care Crisis: Addressing the Doubling […]
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Keep me at home

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By Hannah Langstaff If a year of lockdowns has taught me anything, it is that a prolonged health crisis causes many of us to think about the future. We are constantly asking questions: When will life return to normal? What will normal look like? Am I prepared for what happens next? Too many questions. Only […]
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Parasite found in cat poop linked to higher brain cancer risk in humans Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii, which reproduces in cats and most often spreads to humans through raw meat, may increase the risk of brain cancer. The researchers found a link between the presence of T. gondii antibodies in people’s blood, indicating previous exposure […]
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Employer’s Accessibility Toolkit

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Developed to assist Ontario employers in meeting the Employment Standard requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act the kit shares examples of successful organizations and contains advice on sourcing talent, accommodations, return to work, and retention. Conference Board of Canada