Reading Time: 6 minutes Millions of Canadians are juggling full-time jobs and unpaid support for loved ones
Category: Manitoba health care
People living with dementia need to maintain social connections
Reading Time: 4 minutes Virtual visit program helps people living with dementia in care homes connect with family and friends
Well meaning home care standards just wishful thinking
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nothing will change unless adequate resources are available and an effective system of inspection and enforcement is in place
Our health-care system is the very definition of insanity
Reading Time: 4 minutes Ideology is the problem, not the solution
How exercise affects postmenopausal women
Reading Time: 4 minutes Marked improvement in endothelial function, which helps prevent plaque from building up in arteries
Living well – and dying well – with schizophrenia
Reading Time: 4 minutes Researcher pushes for better palliative care for people with chronic mental health conditions
A provincial remedy to the excesses of medical assisted suicide
Reading Time: 4 minutes MAiD is changing our health system to one designed to bury us at the lowest possible cost
Canada’s health-care system desperately needs creative leadership
Reading Time: 4 minutes Too bad there is none on offer
How to resolve the health-care deadlock in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Canada Health Act must permit more room for experimentation and innovation at a provincial level
Private health insurance would ease Canadians’ suffering
Reading Time: 3 minutes Provinces should allow other options, like duplicate insurance, so patients can access the care they need more quickly