During the 2016 PHABC AGM on December 12, 2016, we honoured and recognized distinguished contributors to Public Health. Here is the complete list of awards, for your information and sharing…
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Wellness Fair in Pauquachin – volunteer opportunity and booth hosting
We are all about promoting health and wellness within Pauquachin First Nation through workshops, wellness fairs and many various activities within Pauquachin. We will be hosting our Wellness Fair on…
Beyond petri dishes: Social, economic issues that affect health need more attention
Public health needs to extend beyond lab, work with populations — not just petri dishes Opinion of David Peters and Ted Bruce for CBC News. November 5, 2016 http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/manitoba/public-health-canada-1.3835860 …
Updates to Cannabis Research Reports – Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse reports on Medical Use of Cannabis and Cannabinoids and Chronic Use and Cognitive Functioning and Mental Health are now available on our website. CCSA has updated…
Minister of Health announcement to review Canada’s Food Guide
Today Oct 24th, 2016, the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, announced that Health Canada started a process to revise Canada’s Food Guide to reflect the latest scientific evidence on…
Special Invitation: Survey to inform an FPT physical activity framework
Federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) Ministers responsible for sport, physical activity, and recreation (SPAR) in Canada (excluding Québec) requested the development of an FPT physical activity framework that will…