Daily Media Digest September 7, 2018

The London Free Press
“Two years after Canada’s assisted dying legislation was passed, Western University researchers are calling for special clinical policies for patients …”
TAGS: assisted death, organ donation

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“EDMONTON, Sept. 5, 2018 /CNW/ – Canadian innovators create quality jobs across the country, keep our industries competitive on the world stage, …”
TAGS: federal funding, research and innovation

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“Today, the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, on behalf of the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, …”
TAGS: federal funding, young researchers, Kirsty Duncan

 

Westerly News
“… the foundation now works directly with the B.C. Ministry of Health and Provincial Health Services Authority to create the societal shift towards healthy …”
TAGS: childhood obesity, prevention, education

 

CTV News
““Traditionally, pharmaceutical drugs have been highly supported in terms of research dollars. Branch Out actually comes from branching out of the …”
TAGS: fundraising, neurological disorders, medical research

 

CTV News
“TORONTO – The federal health minister is expected to announce new measures to increase access to treatment for substance abuse at an opioid …”
TAGS: opioid crisis, substance abuse, treatment