Health

Health Sciences North Research Institute works to find ways to improve cancer care, and cancer patients can get more individualized care and help move the science forward by taking part in clinical trials of new treatments

Ontario Council of Hospital Unions is touring the province with a large Trojan Horse sculpture, which they say represents the Ontario's Conservative government's deceptive gift of shorter wait times through privatization

Health unit is urging local residents to book an appointment now through local pharmacies or their doctor’s office

St. Joseph’s Continuing Care Centre rehabilitation facility on Lasalle Boulevard will provide rehabilitation services for elderly and vulnerable patients recovering from injury or surgery 

Health care critics said some home care patients are being forced to buy medical supplies that should be provided through home care programs

Sudbury’s Community Drug Strategy report shows that more than 100 people have died as the result of suspect drug poisonings so far this year with the trend continuing to rise through to the end of the year

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada working to get more help and services for people with brain cancer

Dying people are unable to get sedatives and patients are having to go hospital because their supplies have run out, doctors say

Sudbury doctors and nurse practitioners advised there is ‘a high incidence of pertussis infections’ happening in the local health service area

Ontario Medical Association calls for urgent action from the province to resolve doctor shortages, growing waitlists and hallway medicine