Events

Pharmacists have told us they are spending more time in the nonprescription aisles, helping people select OTC treatments and providing self-care and wellness advice. You've also asked for more education to help you counsel on the safe and appropriate use of these products.

HALIFAX | After a P.E.I. doctor went public with a Twitter rant over care delivery at his crowded hospital, a colleague from Nova Scotia has spoken out over the way politicians are handling the health file in his province.

TORONTO | Launched in May, the ImagineNation Impact Challenge sought entries showcasing the impact of digital health. Hundreds of Canadians participated by entering stories, voting on their favourite submissions or serving as a judge.

Dr. Scott Wooder, president of the Ontario Medical Association, will be touring the province this fall getting feedback from physicians. Members will have an opportunity to share ideas about important issues, the OMA said in a press release.

TORONTO | The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) celebrated the official opening of the Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning on Tuesday. It is believed to be the largest child health research tower in the world.

Revised bridging programs standardized under Canada-wide umbrella