First Ministers' conference

A Step in the Right Direction: New Funds for Pediatric Care Are A Welcome Step in “Right-Sizing” Children’s Health System

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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OTTAWA, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s Healthcare Canada and the Pediatric Chairs of Canada are pleased to see the convening of a successful First Ministers meeting to discuss health care funding.

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  • OTTAWA, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s Healthcare Canada and the Pediatric Chairs of Canada are pleased to see the convening of a successful First Ministers meeting to discuss health care funding.
  • “This announcement is a welcome first-step towards improving healthcare for children.
  • This coupled with historic underinvestment in child and youth well-being has resulted in worsening health outcomes for Canadian children.
  • “The funds announced this week are an important first step towards addressing the ongoing crisis in children’s healthcare.

Canadian Pharmacists Association calls for investments in community-based care

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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The Canadian Pharmacists Association is calling on provincial, territorial and federal governments to work together to increase investments in community-based-care

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  • The Canadian Pharmacists Association is calling on provincial, territorial and federal governments to work together to increase investments in community-based-care
    OTTAWA, ON, July 11, 2022 /CNW/ -With COVID-19 cases increasing dramatically across Canada, the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) is calling on provincial, territorial and federal governments to work together in order to increase investments in community-based care across the country.
  • Across Canada, the health care system is continuing to face staffing challenges resulting in Canadians facing increased difficulties in accessing primary care services.
  • New investments in community-based care will help reduce the stress on the overall health care network across provinces and territories, while at the same time making care more accessible for Canadians.
  • The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) is the uniting national voice of pharmacy and the pharmacist profession in Canada.