The climate crisis is a health crisis. Canadians need a health system that is resilient to the growing dangers of climate change, such as forest fires and flooding. And we have a duty to make sure the system has net zero emissions. Voters want to hear how the federal parties will tackle this.

Tell your MPP candidates that Ontarians want a family doctor. By investing in teams and technology to support family doctors, we can ensure every Ontarian has access to the care they need.

Everyday Ontarians shouldn't be lining up for hours, desperate for a family doctor. We can change this by investing in support for family doctors.

Agree, great coverage yesterday. I especially appreciated Rosemary Barton's approach to the interview with an American liquor rep

Here's the speech if you haven't heard it. 13 minutes of your time. Share it with your American friends and neighbours, because they won't see it otherwise. Circulate it in Mexico and Denmark, France and the UK, Panama and Germany, Poland and Estonia, and especially -- especially -- Ukraine.

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At Queens Park today, the Ontario Liberal campaign bus is revealed. Bonnie Crombie says Doug Ford has been "caught with his pants down" on tariffs

Everyday Ontarians should not be lining up for hours, desperate for a family doctor. With an election in Ontario, the OCFP is advocating for all Ontarians to have access to a family doctor. We can change this by investing in support for family doctors. lifewithadoctor.ca

Dr. Stephen Chin, VP for medical affairs at Halton Healthcare said walking outside for 20 minutes "can make a big difference in our health by triggering a drop in our cortisol levels…spending time in nature can also improve mental health, lower blood pressure, even [extend] life expectancy”.

Giving a kidney to a stranger? Researchers call it 'extraordinary altruism.' It's an act of generosity so unusual, a neuroscientist studies the people who do this, by @reportersteph.bsky.social www.npr.org/sections/sho... via @npr.org @heatherbadenoch.bsky.social

One of CIAN's 2024 priorities was to produce a comprehensive definition of ‘immunocompromised’, as an environmental scan revealed insufficient and inconsistent definitions across Canada. With the support of the Clinical Immunology Network-Canada, we did just that.
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Here's where the primary care crisis is hitting Ontario hardest
Data show millions of Ontarians without family doctors — and many more potentially on the way
www.thetrillium.ca/news/health/...

We now hear from Kim Wilhelm with the Food Bank of Waterloo Region. She says they are seeing an increase in need from the community, with 1 in 8 households locally struggling to afford food. It was 1 in 20 just three years ago.

As a rural ER doctor, I feel guilty cutting back my hours. But it's the only way for me to keep working. After working for years in an understaffed hospital, I've hit a wall of burnout, by Dr Sarah Giles www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... via @cbc-news.bsky.social

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