Tips to Stay Healthy Through Respiratory Illness Season

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Ontario – As we head into the fall respiratory illness season, the Ontario College of Family Physicians (OCFP) is sharing important family doctor-approved tips and information to help all of us prevent illness and stay healthy. Find trusted information at StayHealthyOntario.ca. “Family doctors stand ready to support Ontarians as we always do through the fall respiratory virus season,” said Dr …

Canada marks Stroke Awareness Month

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Ottawa – Canada marks Stroke Awareness Month to highlight and recognize the signs of stroke, the treatments available, the research that is underway, and the support for those impacted by strokes and their families. Strokes are one of the leading causes of death and disability in Canada, with over 900,000 stroke survivors in this country. We know that stroke disproportionately …

Improving Access to Abortion Services, medicines

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Ottawa – The Sexual Reproductive Health Fund was created to support a wide range of evidence-informed and innovative projects that address the pressing needs of people in Canada who are at increased risk for poorer sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes, such as members of 2SLGBTQI+ communities, Indigenous and racialized people, women and youth. Budget 2021 committed $45 million over …