In this blog for health practitioners and people wanting to quit smoking, cochrane authors annika theodoulou and dr jamie hartmann boyce look at the latest cochrane evidence on what types of behavioural support can best help people quit tobacco smoking.
The Impact of Language on People Living With Long-Term Conditions: Having the Rug Pulled Out From Underneath You
In this blog for anyone affected by, or interested in, long-term conditions, Anne Cooper, a person with Type 1 Diabetes and Bob Swindell, a person with Type 2 Diabetes, explore the impact language can have on people who live with a long-term condition, including helpful tips for healthcare professionals for choosing helpful and appropriate language.
In this blog for anyone affected by, or interested in, long-term conditions, Anne Cooper, a person with Type 1 Diabetes and Bob Swindell, a person with Type 2 Diabetes, explore the impact language can have on people who live with a long-term condition, including helpful tips for healthcare professionals for choosing helpful and appropriate language.
Mental Health Therapies Should Be Fully Funded by Medicare
Publicly funding comprehensive treatment for depression is cost-effective
Publicly funding comprehensive treatment for depression is cost-effective
Women’s Work Across Every Aspect of Healthcare is Largely Invisible
Why it’s critical we use gender transformative approaches for the health workforce in Canada
Why it’s critical we use gender transformative approaches for the health workforce in Canada
Canada Needs a National Agency to Review All Domestic Homicides and Create an Integrated Domestic Violence Safety System
Bill C-75 reforms too little, too late to respond to domestic violence
Bill C-75 reforms too little, too late to respond to domestic violence
The Deadly Side of Toxic Masculinity
Vocal Twitter users took to that social-media site to ask immediately for the government to implement enforced marriage laws and to drop the age of consent.
Vocal Twitter users took to that social-media site to ask immediately for the government to implement enforced marriage laws and to drop the age of consent.
A Global Uprising Against Rape Case Injustices
The men are not guilty, but the treatment of the complainant highlighted structural deficiencies in the legal system.
The men are not guilty, but the treatment of the complainant highlighted structural deficiencies in the legal system.
Jordan Peterson and the Cult of Genius
Over the past year and a half, Peterson has gained notoriety through his open hostility toward trans rights and feminism as well as his characterization of universities as tools for indoctrinating students into what he terms “neo-Marxism.”
Over the past year and a half, Peterson has gained notoriety through his open hostility toward trans rights and feminism as well as his characterization of universities as tools for indoctrinating students into what he terms “neo-Marxism.”
Politics Lacking Women Candidates
Making the transition from the informal politics of parent council to the formal world of school trustee seems to be a more natural evolution for many women.
Making the transition from the informal politics of parent council to the formal world of school trustee seems to be a more natural evolution for many women.
More Spending on Health Care Is an Expensive Way to Buy Health
It is time to re-think our budgeting.
It is time to re-think our budgeting.
Ontario Likely Has Enough Doctors — If We Make Better Use of Our Other Health Workers
A simple head count of doctors ignores where doctors are located.
A simple head count of doctors ignores where doctors are located.
Time for an Official Poverty Line
Poverty is hard to measure.
Poverty is hard to measure.
Trudeau’s Belated Commitment to Election Reform
The good news is there are plenty of positive things in the newly introduced Bill C-76.
The good news is there are plenty of positive things in the newly introduced Bill C-76.
Canada Post CEO Job Comes with Significant Challenges
Looking for a new job? Canada Post is looking for a President and Chief Executive Officer. But it’s not a position anyone should consider lightly.
Looking for a new job? Canada Post is looking for a President and Chief Executive Officer. But it’s not a position anyone should consider lightly.
International Researchers Shocked at Cancellation of Basic Income Pilot
— By Evelyn L Forget Two weeks ago, I participated in a panel in Finland with representatives of Basic Income Experiments from Finland, the Netherlands, India and Scotland. My report on the cancellation of Ontario’s Basic Income pilot project was received with stunned disbelief: on July 31, three months after enrollment was complete and before…
Is There a Conservative Case Against the Carbon Tax? Not Really
— By Jim Farney Conservative politicians across Canada have strongly opposed the Trudeau government’s promise to impose carbon tax since the idea was floated in 2015. Beginning with Premier Wall in Saskatchewan, opposition to the carbon tax is now a central commitment of conservative Premiers Pallister, Moe and Ford, as well as the leader of…