Health
Trans-exclusionary movement is the new gateway to fascism, racist ideologies
Editor’s note: The following text is based on remarks delivered at Fierté Fredericton Pride’s anti-fascism panel discussion on July 16, 2023....
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Health Department info shows growing shortage of family doctors
A series of numerical tables obtained today from the New Brunswick Department of Health reveals that the shortage of family...
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Confidential report recommends solutions to health care issues such as doctor shortage, ambulance delays
A detailed, 40-page report on primary health care in the Tantramar region identifies 13 major problems and recommends specific steps...
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High levels of glyphosate in most patients with ‘atypical neurological diseases’: open letter [video]
A newly released open letter demands that the federal and provincial government launch an immediate investigation into New Brunswick’s so-called...
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STATEMENT: ‘We won’t forget how you dismissed us,’ New Brunswick Nurses Union president tells Higgs
On Tuesday of this week, I met with the Minister of Health, Bruce Fitch, after having requested a meeting with...
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L’indifférence du gouvernement face au sort réservé aux aîné.e.s
En juin 2022, l’Association francophone des aînées et aînés du Nouveau-Brunswick (AFANB) publiait un rapport alarmant intitulé Vieillir dans l’indifférence...
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Rate caps needed on special care, memory care homes
As a researcher on the cost of long-term care in New Brunswick, I have heard many stories of the savage...
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Temporary foreign workers need Medicare on arrival
The Canadian public health care system hasn’t been living up to expectations recently. Emergency rooms have closed, and surgeries have...
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FIRST PERSON: I’m immune-compromised. When home care workers get sick, I do too.
I have cerebral palsy. There are many different types of CP, but what I have known as Spasic Diplegia –...
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On the road to health care privatization
The 2023-2024 budget for the New Brunswick Department of Health is $3.6 billion. This represents one-third of this year's provincial...
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