Marcela Castro’s office in Chihuahua is more than 100 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border, yet the distance doesn’t prevent her from assisting women in the United States.
More Indigenous practitioners are needed to address systemic racism, but that can’t happen without a supportive education system that also envisions them in leadership roles.
At-risk people include residents 65 and older, adults who are moderately to severely immunocompromised, and people living in long-term care facilities.
The new model practice standard was developed based on existing standards so provincial and territorial physician and nurse regulators can "adopt or adapt" with ease.
The Nurses Bargaining Association says the agreement it reached Friday with the province’s Health Employers Association includes “record-setting compensation.”