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Employee Mental Health is More Than an Individual Problem
According to the latest round of research from the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and the University of British Columbia, pandemic fatigue has set in, and Canadians are emotionally overwhelmed and exhausted. That includes workplaces. We have been hearing from organizations across the country that employees are struggling with their mental health, and burnout is...
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Q&A with Michael Landsberg, Founder #SickNotWeakFoundation
What made you start #SickNotWeakFoundation? I started talking about mental health for the same reason I started the sick not weak foundation. There’s a huge shocking benefit to simply sharing your own experience with mental health. I experienced it for the first time on Off the Record in 2009 when I talked with another professional...
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Collaboration Is Key to Help Manage Migraines in the Workplace
Employers and employees can work together to find accommodations that help employees continue to work and be successful.
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See a Dermatologist in Hours — Without Having to Leave Home
Maple provides 24/7 access to care by secure message, audio or video for all common conditions of the skin, hair and nails.
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How the brain-eye connection aims to make memory loss a souvenir
Are you concerned your memory loss may be a sign of something beyond normal aging? Optina’s novel new eye exam is helping physicians answer these questions with confidence.
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Taking Action on Diversity and Inclusion in Health Care
Diversify the workforce is more than just a quota, it is the means to better patient care. And inclusion of communities is only going to contribute to it.
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Wearable Tech Helps Combat the Coronavirus
Ground-breaking new contact tracing wearable Bluetooth tech - TraceSCAN can help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and prevent outbreaks.
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Innovative Clinical Trial Brings Hope to Ovarian Cancer Patients
Ovarian cancer treatments need advancements with promising potential therapies, and clinical trials with immunological treatments are bringing hope. Ovarian cancer is one of the most serious of women’s cancers as most patients aren’t diagnosed until the disease has reached an advanced stage. Each year, roughly 3,000 Canadians are diagnosed with this life-threatening disease. Innovations in...
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How Servier Canada Is Pouring New Investment Into Cancer Care
As the world looks to the pharmaceutical industry for hope, Servier Canada is redefining itself as an ethical research leader with a broad mandate. When Chantal Boucher first left nursing for the pharmaceutical industry, her friends and colleagues questioned her decision of leaving her role as a front line worker, taking care of patients. But,...
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New Vaccine Helps Boost Immunity in Cancer Patients
A Canadian team is researching how we can strengthen the immune system of cancer patients to better protect them against COVID-19. For people living with cancer, COVID-19 has serious implications. Cancer patients’ immune systems are compromised, making them more vulnerable if they’re infected with the virus. It’s also difficult for those undergoing cancer treatment to...