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What Cover Is Available For Sports Injuries In Canada?
Amateur sports participation in Canada is at an all time high, with around 76% of the country’s youth taking part in organised sports. According to the Canadian Community Health Survey, approximately two out of three injuries among adolescents were linked to sports.Many…
Maternity Care In Canada: What The Options Are And How To Decide On A Birth Plan
Support for women during active labour and birth significantly increases a family’s satisfaction with the birth experience as a whole. It also helps enhance the positive attitude women will need to care for their newborn babies. It is essential that women have…
How To Register With The Health System In Canada
If you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, you can apply for public health insurance, for subsidised low-cost healthcare. The public healthcare system in Canada is funded through taxes, although some provinces charge a monthly premium. The monthly premium is waived…
How To Look After Your Mental Health In Canada
It’s incredibly important to take care of yourself and get the most out of life. In recent years, there has been a growing understanding and focus on self-care and mental health. There are many things that can cause damage to your mental…
How Does Cancer Care In Canada Compare With The USA?
The cost of advanced chemotherapy can be twice as much in Washington as it is in British Columbia, which is just next door. Scientists at Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, in conjunction with colleagues from Vancouver and British Columbia, discovered just…
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Alison Smith, Vancouver Island
Who are you? My name is Alison Smith. I am a forty eight year old woman, and I’m British. I…
