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- 10/1/2012
Ottawa Hospital cuts nursing jobs
The union representing nurses at The Ottawa Hospital says it has been told more than a dozen positions are being eliminated, with still more cuts likely to come. - 10/1/2012
Nova Scotia pharmacist facing a $1.36-million lawsuit
Akhane Thiphavong allegedly made “fraudulent” claims to the aboriginal health-benefits plan. - 10/1/2012
New cryoballoon treatment for atrial fibrillation is Canadian innovation
POINTE-CLAIRE, QUE. | A new option for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation has been developed and manufactured in Quebec. - 10/1/2012
Mental health nurses to begin working in Windsor’s schools
Students and staff at local school boards will soon be getting added lessons in mental health. - 10/1/2012
Capital Health hiring nurses to curb surgery delays
The Capital Health District Authority is hiring 85 full-time nurses in an attempt to prevent surgeries from being cancelled because of shortage of specialized nurses. - 10/1/2012
Canada can count on nurses
As Canada’s health ministers gathered in Halifax this week to talk about the progress on health care, the average Canadian could be excused for wanting to shrug and turn away. Enter Canada’s registered nurses. - 10/1/2012
B.C. pharmacist sentenced for charges of break and enter, mischief
Ali Ashgar Laal has a history of weapons, assault charges and run-ins with the College. - 9/30/2012
New look Canadian Health & Lifestyle magazine now available as iPad app
Contains everything Canadians need for a happier, healthier life - 9/30/2012
New report provides valuable information on breast cancer control across Canada
TORONTO | Canadian efforts to reduce the burden of breast cancer—the most commonly diagnosed cancer and second leading cause of cancer death among Canadian women— will soon benefit from a new resource. - 9/30/2012
Spotlight: Stepping out