The government's new approach has left Nunavut pharmacists baffled and highly concerned about the impact on services to the territory's small but widely dispersed population.In February 2011, Nunavut's Department of Health and Social Services revealed plans to have all Nunavut health centre and ...
Jessica Garner is a former Nunavut nurse who is speaking out about what she describes as a toxic work environment in the territory’s health centres. She says she is concerned the situation creates a barrier to health care. Garner is one of 11 nurses who have spoken to Nunatsiaq News over...
Inuit parent perspectives on sexual health communication with adolescent children in Nunavut: "It's kinda hard for me to try to find the words" For Inuit, the family unit has always played a central role in life and in survival. Social changes in Inuit communities have resulted in significant...
In particular, weappreciate the work and contributions by: Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated; youth ofIqaluit, Arctic Bay, Rankin Inlet, Baker Lake, and Cambridge Bay; the Quajigiartiit Health Research Centre; Department of Health and Social Services (HSS) staff; Department ofEducation staff; Elders...
(Added: I just reread your question and saw that you have access to rabies vaccines, so ignore that last part!) Here is another place that may be able to help you. This is the licensing body for veterinarians in Nunavut: Government of Nunavut Department of Health and Social Services Nunav...
Restructured units provide more extensive services than do counties, such as water supply, sewage treatment, waste management, regional planning, social services, long-term financing, and police services. Northern Ontario is divided into 11 territorial districts. The far northern parts of Ontario are...
and continued efforts in fighting the virus. The work they put in during the early phases of the pandemic has allowed them to be proactive and prepared for any outbreaks. Their efforts and leadership helped demonstrate to the chief public health officer that mining could continue safely in the ...
A body of research evidence has demonstrated comparative health, social, and economic benefits of sustained harvesting of traditional foods in the Canadian Arctic over energy-dense store-bought processed foods [12,13,14]. However, healthy traditional foods are consumed less. In their cross-sectional...
Institute for Health and Social Policy, Department of Geography, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 0B9, Canada * Authors to whom correspondence should be addressed. † Canada Research Chair in Community Approaches and Health Inequalities. ...
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