Quebec’s health minister is attempting to reassure the public they won’t lose their family doctors, following a controversial proposal suggesting the redistribution of physicians from […]
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After controversial directive, Quebec now says anglophones have right to English health services
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 23, 2024 12:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec government […]
Montreal-area long-term care residence shows new way to care for seniors
After 60 years of marriage, Bernard Renaud was forced to part ways with his wife Micheline Bickley — sort of. “There comes a while when […]
Lakeshore General Hospital in Pointe-Claire opens new temporary ER
Almost one year after an investigation into operations at the aging Lakeshore Hospital emergency department in Pointe-Claire revealed severe deficiencies, a new, modern, modular emergency […]
‘Mole mobile’ to travel across Quebec to raise awareness about skin cancer
A mobile clinic is making its way across Quebec this summer to raise awareness about a problem health officials say is on the rise. Falyn […]
Quebec woman wonders why she’s being asked to pay thousands for cancer medication
Forty-two year-old Laval resident Jessie Putre isn’t shy about showing her mastectomy scar publicly because wants people to see what can happen if they delay getting […]
CAQ changes controversial plan to build 2 mini hospitals to focus on seniors
The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government is changing its controversial plan to build two mini private hospitals by 2025. Instead of providing services to a […]
Quebec unveils measures to better support mental health patients
Quebec’s social services minister unveiled three measures aimed at reducing the use of hospitalization for mental health patients in the southwest region of Montreal. Speaking […]
Quebec nurse practitioners will be able to take on patients waiting for family doctor
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s unchartered territory for nurse practitioners in Quebec, who specialize in primary care. Beginning next week, some […]