Daily Media Digest September 20, 2018

Toronto Star
“The report, Raising Canada: A report on children in Canada, their health and well-being, released by the University of Calgary for Children First …”
TAGS: youth health, mental health, wellness advocacy

 

Globalnews.ca
“… non-mood related and mood-related,” Dr. Jonathan Bertram, an addictions medicine physician at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, says.”
TAGS: depression, mental health, alcohol consumption

 

Globalnews.ca
“With a background in construction and renovations, she made a unique plea to Alberta Health Services: Let the home building community fund a …”
TAGS: donation, renovation, health care

 

CBC.ca
“Alberta is closely watching a pilot program in B.C. as a possible next step to … Health services are also provided to people in the program, she said.”
TAGS: opioid crisis, solutions

 

CBC.ca
“Manitoba AIDS scientist honoured with prestigious award … distinguished professor of medical microbiology at the University of Manitoba, and former …”
TAGS: HIV/AIDS, Flavelle Medal, Dr. Frank Plummer

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“Today, the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, congratulated Horse Lake First Nation on the opening of their new water …”
TAGS: Indigenous, access to clean water, Jane Philpott

 

CBC.ca
“The spots are spread between the Nova Scotia Health Authority and IWK Health Centre and reflect the areas of greatest need in the province, …”
TAGS: medical specialists, jobs

 

News@UofT
““Everything that Jeff has touched at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute has resulted in moving us forward – from his signal transduction …”
TAGS: molecular genetics, McLaughlin Medal, Dr. Jeffrey Wrana

 

Tbnewswatch.com
“THUNDER BAY — The Lakehead University Senate has approved a plan to establish the Research Institute for Enhancing Prevention of Injury and …”
TAGS: research institute, injury prevention, Northern Ontario

 

Dal News
“The health status of Indigenous adults has been deteriorating in Canada for over a decade, and socioeconomic inequalities in health among .”
TAGS: Research, Indigenous health

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“Baycrest-led Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI) announces partnership with National Bank to advance market-ready healthcare …”
TAGS: healthcare innovation, aging population, Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation, National Bank, partnership