Canadian Blood Services reaches out to ethnic communitiesCanadian Blood Services estimates that about one in two Canadians can give blood – but this year only one in 60 has done so. To turn the tide, the organization is encouraging Canadians to “Rally Together to Save Lives.” Stroke awareness dangerously low among women Pharmacies reach out to Slave Lake disaster victims Companies providing time, resources, accepting donations to help those affected by raging fires. Inspirational message from CNA president-elect to community health nurses Barbara Mildon implores members to become involved in policy initiatives such as a recent one to address nursing fatigue CNA releases paper on harm reduction and illegal drugs Coincides with arguments before the Supreme Court of Canada in support of Insite NPs in ideal position to get obese patients moving Making the move to exercise for overweight and obese people. Safe needle distribution effective: Montreal study An epidemiological study indicates that Montreal's safe needle injection program is highly effective at reducing the HIV infection rate among drug users. Meds return arrives in Manitoba Canada to host World Cancer Congress The 2012 World Cancer Congress (WCC) will be held in Canada for the first time from Aug, 27 to 30, 2012, in Montreal. Environmental Issues: What’s in our blood? …Mercury Although Canada has reduced domestic mercury releases significantly, emissions from other countries are increasing. First Previous 37 38 39 40 41 Next Last