Queen’s implements a new health education program in James BayQueen’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 Indigenous communities. The partnership between the University and WAHA has existed since 1965 and will serve seven different Indigenous communities. “This is a very exciting partnership we announced yesterday,” Jane Philpott, dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences said in an interview with TheJournals. We’ve…