La pandémie mondiale de COVID-19 a mis en évidence les lacunes de longue date du système de soins canadien, en particulier pour les personnes âgées qui ne peuvent pas...
As global leaders begin to recognize the inequalities that are being exposed as a result of COVID-19, it is important to consider who is included and who is excluded...
In a mere 18 words, the federal government has introduced an amendment to Canada’s medical assistance in dying legislation that is discriminatory, stigmatizing and simultaneously overbroad and impermissibly vague and arbitrary. Furthermore,...
“Everyone is doing their best” was the prevailing narrative during the COVID-19 disruption affecting five million kindergarten to Grade12 students and their families. Coming out of a three-month suspension...
When the Canadian Armed Forces were called in to help Ontario’s nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, they were shocked by the care and treatment of our nation’s seniors....
The World Health Organization has launched an initiative to accelerate and broaden global access to any forthcoming COVID-19 vaccines, treatments and diagnostics. The COVID-19 Technology Access Pool, or C-TAP,...
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced an urgent need for policy-relevant scientific evidence in Canada, as it has in other countries. Research funding organizations, providers of health data, and the private sector have all stepped up in an effort to fulfill these needs. Mental health’s importance has not...
COVID-19 has taken a terrible toll on Canada’s seniors. Amid this unprecedented crisis, the federal government has a unique opportunity to show leadership by working with all levels of...
Plusieurs critiques ont été formulées à l’égard du protocole de triage du Québec. Elles découlent, à notre avis, d’erreurs d’interprétation, ou, du moins, d’une analyse incomplète de trois aspects principaux : le...
The concentration of COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities across Canada, responsible for an estimated 82 percent of total deaths, has exposed and magnified lingering, systemic issues in senior...
