In a recent media release, CHFM said that when the COVID-19 virus first arrived in Manitoba in the spring of 2020, the uncertainty and lockdowns that followed led to more youth in Manitoba seeking mental health services.
Canadians every day, including children, are overdosing on opioids. As Dr. Matthew Schurter points out, it’s high time we did more to stop an epidemic killing far too many.
A British Columbian pharmacist has been banned from owning a pharmacy for five years and being a pharmacist for one, after “significant professional misconduct.”
Pharmacists being allowed to prescribe for minor ailments and do routine vaccinations earlier than Jan 1 could take pressure off the healthcare system, some say.
Danielle Smith, former leader of the Wildrose party, has her own podcast, on which she recently chatted with a naturopath about health topics affecting Alberta.