Washington – A lot of people get shock when they know about their cancer diagnosis. Dany Bell, a specialist advisor on treatment and recovery at Macmillan Cancer Support in the United Kingdom, told Medical News Today: “Being diagnosed with cancer can be a big shock, even if you already suspected you might have it. Cancer is a word that can …
Funding will supportthose who have experienced, are experiencing, or are at-risk of experiencing violence. Sherbrooke – Elder abuse can have serious health and psychosocial consequences, including premature mortality, poor physical and mental health, diminished quality of life, and increased rates of emergency services use, hospitalization, and nursing home placement. These issues touch families in all parts of Canada, and include …
Ottawa – This week is National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week — a week to raise awareness about the critical need for more donors across the country. Every year, thousands of Canadians receive life-saving organ transplants, while thousands still wait, and hundreds die because not enough organs are available. It is also a time to celebrate the lives of …
