Bell Let’s Talk Day, an annual awareness event that aims to raise awareness of mental health in Canada, is taking place today. The topic for this year is “Let’s change this,” which emphasizes how we can all work to combat the stigma associated with mental illness, alter perceptions, and promoteRead More →
The results of the 2022 Canadian Cannabis Survey were released by Health Canada. Since 2017, Health Canada has conducted the Canadian Cannabis Survey every year. The 2022 survey is the survey’s sixth cycle, with data collected from April to June 2022.Read More →
The Government of Canada is committed to improving the quality and availability of palliative care for all people in Canada. Budget 2021 provided nearly $30 million to help advance the Government’s Action Plan on Palliative Care and build a better foundation for coordinated action on long-term and supportive care needs.Read More →
Today, Health Canada authorized the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months to 5 years of age. This is the first COVID-19 vaccine authorized in Canada for use in this age group and marks a milestone in Canada’s response to COVID-19. As a result of thisRead More →
The 2020–21 Departmental Results Report for the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) outlines PHAC’s achievements over the past fiscal year. Working in an unpredictable and high-stakes environment, PHAC employees accomplished many remarkable achievements over the past year. As the location of the Immunization National Operations Center for the vaccinationRead More →