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Provincial Government Funding to Support Health Promotion and Wellness

The Department of Health and Community Services is providing more than $154,000 in funding to six regional wellness coalitions to promote health and wellness in Newfoundland and Labrador. The coalition facilitates, supports, and bridges health promotion work between Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services and communities throughout the province. The Wellness Coalitions bring together individuals, groups, …

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How universities can help respond to the mental health care crisis

The Canadian Mental Health Association estimates that one in five Canadians will experience a mental health challenge. The full impact of mental health issues is even broader: almost every Canadian adult at some point has either been directly affected, or has a family member, friend or colleague with a mental health issue. In terms of …

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Queen’s implements a new health education program in James Bay

Queen’s University plans to implement a new health education program in the James Bay region to increase the number of Indigenous health care professions. on Feb. 28, the University announced a partnership with the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) and Mastercard Foundation to collaborate on providing a health care program focused on creating opportunities for …

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