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Understand Canada’s healthcare system—wait times, access, and policies explained. Stay informed with expert analysis and updates.

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Travelling With a Medical Condition? You’d Better Read This First

  • 2024-10-18
Travelling safely with a medical condition is no joke, but with advance preparation, you can leave with confidence. Here are 9 crucial tips.
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Serious Gaps in Canadian Geriatric Care

  • 2024-10-14
Canada's senior population is growing fast, but geriatric care is lagging behind. Discover why this healthcare gap is becoming a serious issue for some older Canadians.
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Pharmacare Will Cover Contraceptives and Diabetes Care

  • 2024-10-11
The Pharmacare Act, Bill C-64 has officially been put into law. So what does this mean for you?
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Healthcare Providers in the Home: A Resource Guide

  • 2024-10-04
Home healthcare is an option Canadians are increasingly demanding. Learn about how it works in your province and what your private options are, along with cost.
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Conflicting Medical Advice?  Here’s What You Need to Do

  • 2024-09-16
Getting inconsistent or conflicting medical advice from different healthcare providers is not uncommon. Read 8 essential tips to help navigate your best health outcome.
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Still No Doctor? Time to Embrace Virtual Healthcare

  • 2024-09-09
Virtual healthcare can be a great option depending on your need. Read more about the 5 reasons why you should consider it.
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More Canadian Women Are Choosing A Midwife for Childbirth

  • 2024-07-16
The midwifery model of care in Canada is based on three main principles: continuity of care, informed choice, and choice of birthplace. And a bonus? You don't need a doctor.
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Medication Coverage for All Canadians? (Video)

  • 2024-05-28
Don’t celebrate just yet. Find out how the Feds are planning to roll this out.
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Canadians Left Waiting: The Challenge of Knee Replacement Timelines

  • 2024-05-15
Depending on the severity and location of the issue, patients will either receive a full or partial knee replacement. The surgery should rid you of pain and make it easier to move the joint.
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Keeping Your Medical Record Updated – It Makes a Difference

  • 2024-05-14
Your medical record is essential for your ongoing healthcare. Learn how to keep them updated and always handy.
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Canada’s Breast Reduction Surgery Dilemma: Public or Private?

  • 2024-04-30
Breast reductions can be covered by provincial health insurance if it’s deemed medically necessary, but it can make the process harder. Just getting approval from the ministry of health can take up to eight weeks. Expect to wait months from consultation to surgery.
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Cyber Attacks Can Leave You With No Medical Record

  • 2023-12-18
Here’s what you can do to ensure your healthcare lives on even during the worst cyber attack.

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