Saskatchewan faces shortage of 2,000 healthcare staff over next five years: auditorThe Saskatchewan Party government's current plan to recruit workers isn't adequate for the 2,000 spots that need to be filled by 2027, Tara Clemett said in her report tabled in the legislature Tuesday. 'Disappointed': Physician associations call on gov'ts to step up with more money, more teamworkThe 'Dear First Ministers' letter—signed by presidents of 14 national, provincial and territorial associations representing doctors—comes a month after the country's health ministers met in Vancouver. Jeff Yurek speaks at UofT about his journey from pharmacist to politician The two roles have more in common than one might think, he told the graduates. PSA test: How can we prevent overdiagnosis and overtreatment of prostate cancer? Prostate cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer among Canadian men and is the third leading cause of cancer-related death. Billed as remedy for doctor shortage, virtual medicine in N.S. hits bottleneck Sara Wallace, 48, from Dartmouth, compared the experience to “trying to buy concert tickets.'' Helping international pharmacists “find their way” Drawing from her own experiences, pharmacist offers hope to those struggling to practise pharmacy in Canada. Come home: Nova Scotia expands residency spots to entice internationally-trained medical grads with ties to the province The 10 new spaces mean Nova Scotia will have a total of 58 available residency spots for graduates trained in Canada and abroad. Speaking up to prevent workplace injuries Pharmacy technician Judy Turner knows first-hand how crucial it is to educate yourself and your employer about workplace injuries that impact health. Alberta government moves to repeal its right to cancel doctors' compensation agreement In the wake of the proposed legislation, the Alberta Medical Association has dropped its lawsuit against the province. Case report: Cure for foot fungus? A patient claims to have found a cure for his persistent foot fungus, but Dr. Robert Dickson has doubts. First Previous 268 269 270 271 272 Next Last
