Glad to share that our research paper on "Mental Health Challenges of Recent Immigrants in Precarious Work Environments-A Qualitative Study" has just been published in Frontiers Psychiatry. Please see the link for the full paper!
https://t.co/uEmz1tMLbv
“We spend more per capita on health care than many other countries. What’s worse is while we do this we get poorer outcomes for our patients.” Innovation needed to fix Canada’s health care system, says Philpott https://t.co/Hd0xzLuCVF #SPH500_Fall18
"Canada has failed to create an actual, integrated health system; instead, we created a payment system"_Is Canada's health care system as great as we believe it to be? https://t.co/UPmSSfV4eX
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Did the City consider its impact on the physical health activity of people living around these pools? City admin explain case for possible pool closures; community says they were 'blindsided' https://t.co/BaHM2oRt2m …#SPH500_Fall18
“Developing ‘metrics’ may not sound ‘sexy’ but could be what improves accountability, performance and sustainability in Canada’s publicly funded health care system”—Accountability in healthcare does matter!
https://t.co/DpluQzkI4Z #SPH500_Fall18
"...an estimated 63,000 people haven’t had drinkable water for at least a year – and some for decades." This is why we should care about social determinants of health! https://t.co/054gxc8J3b #SPH500_Fall18
This is something alarming! "According to the report, drug-related deaths have increased by 145% over the last decade, with more than 71,000 overdose deaths in the United States in 2017 alone". https://t.co/sMOZaPqX1E #SPH_Fall2018
@LLMKennedy "...Dr. Meili takes this a step further and argues that these are fundamentally political problems—with political solutions".
It seems that we need effective political intentions and actions to address these persistent health issues in Canada #SPH500_Fall18