世界杯决赛2022

covid-19: dix says b.c. is in a new wave because of omicron variants as hospitalizations rise

expert says b.c. needs more, faster booster shots, a return to some mask mandates, and better data

maija kappler

jul 8 2022

b.c. health minister adrian dix said thursday that b.c. is in the third omicron wave of the covid pandemic.

vaughn palmer: b.c. premier takes one last stab at prying more health-care dollars from ottawa

opinion: the federal liberals and federal ndp have put much more stock in creating new programs than fixing the crisis in the existing medicare system

maija kappler

opinion

jul 8 2022

premier john horgan with federal ndp leader jagmeet singh in 2019.

guest column: time for culture shift with disability inclusion

maija kappler

disability

jul 8 2022

a man grabs the wheels on his chair in this photo illustration.

covid hospitalizations climb again in quebec, 17 deaths reported

the number of people hospitalized with the virus — 1,549 — has increased by 50 per cent since early june.

maija kappler

coronavirus

jul 8 2022

health minister christian dubé has confirmed quebec has entered its seventh wave.

covid-19: hospitalizations rise as third omicron wave takes hold

b.c. health officials release their weekly update on the latest hospitalizations, deaths and new cases.

maija kappler

coronavirus

jul 8 2022

b.c. health officials release their weekly update on the latest hospitalizations, deaths and new cases.

vancouver coastal health employee alleges discrimination over lack of covid-19 precautions at work

b.c.’s human rights tribunal will hear the case of enid symonds, who alleges discrimination based on physical disability after she was refused extra safety precautions to protect from covid-19.

maija kappler

世界杯决赛2022

jul 8 2022

ian mulgrew: vancouver lawyer seeking justification for ongoing covid-19 health orders that 'trample rights'

"no canadian government has ever sought to publish the confidential personal health information of a group of persons, with respect to communicable diseases..."

maija kappler

opinion

jul 7 2022

peter gall says: "indeed, to the complainants’ knowledge, no canadian government has ever sought to publish the confidential personal health information of a group of persons, with respect to communicable diseases..."

passenger refused to don mask on inbound calgary flight despite flight attendant warnings, court told

a flight attendant told sailer he could face arrest by police, a fine and a ban by the airline if he failed to comply but he refused

maija kappler

masks & other personal protection

jul 7 2022

file photo: an air canada boeing 787 lines up for take off en route to toronto from the calgary international airport on thursday, november 18, 2021.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

healthing.ca partners with the canadian centre for caregiving excellence

the canadian centre for caregiving excellence supports and empowers caregivers and care providers, advances the knowledge and capacity of the caregiving field, and advocates for effective and visionary social policy, with a disability-informed approach.

healthing.ca

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

feb 7 2023

supporting caregivers and care providers

the canadian centre for caregiving excellence is a new initiative incubated and powered by the azrieli foundation.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

portrait of young woman with down syndrome and her mother

events for caregivers and care providers

discover events for caregivers and care providers from the canadian centre for caregiving excellence.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

a group of women have a serious discussion about the proposed budget for their department.

caregiver resources

caregivers and caregiving organizations across the country have created tools and resources to support and empower caregivers in their role.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

two friends with disability in rehabilitation centre watching digital tablet.

savvy siblings builds financial security for people with disabilities

more people with disabilities are outliving their parents than ever before. as a result, more siblings are transitioning into caregiving roles.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

understanding the needs of caregivers in nunavut

the canadian centre for caregiving excellence is investing in a cross-territory mapping exercise to better understand the needs and challenges of those who provide care in nunavut.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023