A groundbreaking AI tool, known as Chartwatch, is making significant strides in improving patient outcomes at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. According to a recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, the tool has helped reduce unexpected hospital deaths by 26% since its implementation in 2020. Chartwatch usesRead More →
Date: May 17, 2024 Location: Ottawa, Ontario Source: Health Canada The overdose crisis stands as one of the most severe and unprecedented public health threats in Canada’s recent history. Driven by an illegal drug supply that is unpredictable, rapidly evolving, and increasingly toxic, this crisis demands a comprehensive approachRead More →
In a significant development from Health Canada, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced a visionary new budget plan titled “Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation” during her visit to the University of Manitoba. This announcement highlights the government’s commitment toRead More →
Article 1: Guelph Receives $18 Million to Combat Substance Use Harms Published: August 29, 2023 The Canadian Government is investing over $18 million to address substance use harms in Guelph, Ontario. This funding will empower local organizations, healthcare providers, and community groups to develop and implement programs focused on prevention,Read More →
In response to the growing importance of providing optimal care for our aging population, the Government of Canada has taken a significant stride by initiating an online consultation for the Safe Long-Term Care Act. This crucial step reflects the government’s commitment to improving long-term care services in the country. TheRead More →