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Shaver: Fixing Canada's health-care crisis means more private access — or a lot more federal support
On July 12, John Staples witnessed a senior in a wheelchair dying in the waiting room of the emergency department of a Fredericton, N.B. hospital.…
Five days after a COVID outbreak closed its emergency department, frustration was growing in Perth on Monday over the Ontario government’s lack of response to…
The provincial government’s public sector wage limit is “disrespectful” to nurses and other frontline health care workers and is driving many from the profession even…
Dear Premier Ford: My wife is a nurse with The Ottawa Hospital. I know the term “nurse” has been synonymous with a lot of terms…
Sonja Burnhard used to sit in her car and cry at the end of a shift at the Hamilton long-term care home where she had…
Ottawa’s critical care nurses have been overworked, overburdened and overwhelmed during this pandemic, but thanks to some local Good Samaritans, they won’t be under-appreciated —…
Intensive care is temporarily unavailable at the Gatineau Hospital due to unexpected absences by nursing staff, says the West Quebec regional health authority. Read More …
Canadian nurses suffer from high rates of PTSD, anxiety, depression and burnout, according to a nation-wide survey that was conducted before the pandemic hit. Read…