To celebrate National Nurses Week, Chipotle is awarding lucky health care workers with free meals for them and their team.
The Mexican chain will award 2,000 winners a “Burrito Care Package” with 50 entrée codes for their team, equivalent to more than $1 million in free food. Health care professionals, including nurses, dentists, therapists, pharmacists and others, can enter the sweepstakes here until May 12. Chipotle will start to reach out to winners directly by May 19.
“Given the demands placed on the health care community every day, we know finding time to bond, celebrate, or even eat as a…
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Manitoba’s health-care recruitment mission hits snag – Winnipeg Free Press
The Manitoba government’s plan to bolster the burned-out health-care workforce with more than 300 Filipino nurses and aides could face delays as negotiations on immigration drag on and a promised fast-track to license foreign nurses stalls.
Two months after the province launched a recruitment mission in the Philippines, the two governments have yet to approve a framework to facilitate the departure of the 300 nurses and aids offered jobs in Manitoba hospitals and nursing homes.
Shared Health, the provincial health authority overseeing the recruitment drive, said Manitoba government officials are working with their counterparts in the Philippines to accelerate the…
‘People’s Referendum’ targets health care privatization for profit – Kingston News
Numerous people stopped outside the Hotel Dieu Hospital to cast ballots in what the Ontario Health Coalition is calling a People’s Referendum. Photo By Michelle Dorey Forestell.
“Do you want our public hospital services to be privatized to for-profit hospitals and clinics?”
This is the ballot question posed by the Kingston Health Coalition (KHC) in what they are calling a “People’s Referendum” on the expansion of for-profit health care. They hope citizens will vote a resounding “No.”
The KHC is a local group affiliated with the Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) that “supports public health care for all.” Health coalitions across…
Sault Ste. Marie news: Protestors worried about the privatization of health care in Ontario
Protests were held across the province Tuesday opposing what critics described as plans to privatize health care in Ontario.
Held by the Ontario Health Coalition, organizers said the Ford government’s Bill 60 would bring back a two-tier health care system.
Representatives took aim at the bill, which is expected to pass this week.
“That bill is allowing a lot of hospital procedures, diagnostics, and surgeries to be moved out of public hospitals, and into what are being called independent health facilities,” said Marie DellaVedova of the Coalition.
“They are, in fact, private hospitals and clinics.”
“We have experience with private…
Sauna Blanket FAQ – Maria Mind Body Health
Saunas have been a popular way to relax and detoxify for centuries, but not everyone has access to one. Sauna blankets offer a convenient and affordable way to enjoy many of the same benefits of a traditional sauna in the comfort of your own home.
Sauna blankets are essentially portable saunas that use heat and far-infrared rays to promote relaxation, detoxification and weight loss. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but they all work in essentially the same way: by trapping heat and sweating close to the body, which helps to open up the pores and release…
How to Naturally Increase Your Human Growth Hormone
I am always on the quest to enhance my health.
One thing that I have been really interested in lately is increasing my HGH (Human Growth Hormone) production.
WHAT IS HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE
Growth hormone is synthesized by the pituitary gland, located at the base of the brain. HGH has many benefits for body composition, sexual and mental health.
Human Growth Hormone is our hormone that helps with bone health, recovery, muscle building, tissue regeneration after injury as well as fat burning. It is a peptide hormone that stimulates the liver to produce insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1); along with Growth…
Robert Libman: Language, health care and the art of deflecting
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Quebec’s online initiative could yield positive results if it focused more on the promotion of French and less on the threat of English.
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Robert Libman • Special to the Montreal Gazette
Published March 31, 2023 • Last updated 4 days ago • 3 minute read
“The status quo is no longer an option,” Health Minister Christian Dubé said this week as he explained Bill 15, Quebec’s new legislation for health-care reform. Photo by Jacques Boissinot /The Canadian Press
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The Coalition Avenir Québec government was certainly not sitting idle this…
Doctors blast province for ending health care for uninsured residents
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The Ontario Medical Association is blasting the province for its plans to end a program that provides health care services for people without health insurance and is calling on the government to extend it until a new solution can be worked out.
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Dr. Board Chair Cathy Faulds says the government notified the association on Friday that the Physician and Hospital Services for Uninsured Persons program will end on March 31.
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Faulds says the government decision will hurt the province’s marginalized residents, who already face extra social barriers and would have to rely on the…