Multiple jurisdictions have adopted or adapted paid sick leave policies to reduce the likelihood of employees infected with SARS-CoV-2 presenting to work, which can lead to the spread of infection in workplaces. During the COVID-19 pandemic, paid sick leave has been associated with an increased likelihood of workers staying at home when symptomatic. Paid sick leave can support essential workers…
Established by the President of the Royal Society of Canada in April 2020, the RSC Task Force on COVID-19 was mandated to provide evidence-informed perspectives on major…
Inherited arrhythmia syndromes are rare genetic conditions which predispose seemingly healthy individuals to sudden cardiac arrest and death. The Hearts in Rhythm Organization (HiRO) is…
Screening for breast cancer can help find cancer early and increases the chances of successful treatment. Find out when and where to get screened for…
This quality standard addresses care for people of all ages with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder. It applies to all care settings.
This quality standard addresses care for people of all ages who have a surgical procedure that requires an incision (a cut through the skin). It…
A report on the burden of health conditions linked to smoking and alcohol consumption across Ontario, with data by public health unit.
Rural emergency care can be challenging, with fewer staff, limited resources and complex health needs. Peer-to-peer support lines in B.C. and Ontario are trying to…
This quality standard addresses care for children, young people, and adults with sickle cell disease. It addresses screening for and the prevention of complications, the…
Dr. Chris Simpson joins CP24 to discuss the preparation going into how hospitals are expecting a massive respiratory illness wave.
Directive aims to ensure youngest children can get care amid a surge in pediatric critical care demand that’s expected to last two or three months.
