Unmet need is difficult to define, and harder still to measure. The graph given below indicates the unmet health care needs of citizens of Canada based on their ages and sex. Year: 2020 Symbol legend: E use with cautionB data quality: very goodC data quality: goodD data quality: acceptable Sex Both sexes Males FemalesRead More →
Government of Canada to make an announcement on health care. The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, and the Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Seniors, will hold a news conference to announce new support forRead More →
March is Pharmacy Month. Pharmacy professionals have taken on a lot to help us through the pandemic over the past 2 years and have been a key part of our nationwide public health efforts to screen, test, and vaccinate Canadians. Pharmacies have remained open and accessible to their patients,Read More →
March 23, 2022, | Ottawa Recently release of national data on Opioid and related- Overdose deaths, with other harms, highlights how devastating the situation is worsening. According to Health Canada, there is an average of 20 people dying and 17 hospitalized every day from January to September 2021. The firstRead More →
Statement This National Prevention Week, The Minister Of Health, the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, and the Associate Minister of Health wanted to remind Canadians that so many items at home can be resulted as dangerous. They can be poisonous if they’re not being used, or stored properly. ThisRead More →