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HealthCareCAN

The national voice of healthcare organizations and hospitals

HealthCareCAN
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Press releases

2024 Statements and Press Releases

Time to get it right: A new national vision for health research in Canada
October 2, 2024

HealthCareCAN committed to advancing Indigenous health and reconciliation
September 30, 2024

Supporting equity and cultural safety for all Indigenous peoples in Canada
June 21, 2024

Leslee Thompson awarded HealthCareCAN’s prestigious Legacy of Leadership award
June 10, 2024

HealthCareCAN and the Province of Nova Scotia’s health system partner on provincial leadership academy
May 23, 2024

Important new federal budget research investment critical to developing new vision for health research in Canada
April 16, 2024

A message of gratitude and welcome from HealthCareCAN
April 12, 2024

Canada's healthcare system needs urgent transformation
February 7, 2024

2023 Statements and Press Releases

Securing Patient Data in the Digital Age: DGSI and HealthCareCAN Release CAN/DGSI 118 Cyber Resiliency Standard for Healthcare
November 29, 2023

Federal government must not overlook needed investment in health research
November 21, 2023

Time for urgent action, not more words
November 7, 2023

HealthCareCAN advocacy day champions a strong future for health and health research in Canada
October 17, 2023

Coalition for Canadian Research established to call for an urgent federal investment in Canada’s research system
October 5, 2023

Embracing unity and healing: A vision for equitable healthcare on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2023

Federal Cabinet retreat a prime opportunity for strategic push to boost Canadian health research
August 18, 2023

Changes to Cabinet but health research challenges remain the same
July 26, 2023

Walking the Talk: Healthcare transformation needed now
July 12, 2023

Canada’s health researchers suggest key panel report as summer reading for MPs
June 21, 2023

HealthCareCAN honours National Indigenous Peoples Day 2023
June 21, 2023

Bill Tholl receives HealthCareCAN’s prestigious Legacy of Leadership award
June 5, 2023

Canada at risk of losing some of its brightest health research talent
May 1, 2023

HealthCareCAN recommendations to strengthen clinical trials in Canada reflected in CIHR report
April 21, 2023

Budget 2023 a missed opportunity to strengthen health research in Canada
March 28, 2023

HealthCareCAN welcomes Report on the Advisory Panel on the Federal Research Support System
March 22, 2023

Honouring Women in Healthcare and Health Research
March 8, 2023

Now the real work begins: Healthcare needs true systems approach
February 7, 2023

No more debates: First Ministers’ meeting on health must lead to action
February 3, 2023

2022 Statements and Press Releases

HealthCareCAN calls for political leaders to step up in wake of health ministers’ meeting 

November 9, 2022

Health care providers to Canadian governments: this is our prescription for hope

November 4, 2022

HealthCareCAN past President and CEO, Bill Tholl, appointed to the Order of Canada

November 3, 2022

New Coalition for Action for Healthcare Workers an important step forward

November 3, 2022

HealthCareCAN reaffirms commitment to walking path of reconciliation

September 30, 2022

Political leaders must heed the dire warnings delivered by Canadians

September 13, 2022

HealthCareCAN to First Ministers: Put politics aside, we need concrete action now 

July 12, 2022

HealthCareCAN statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day 2022

June 21, 2022

Dr. Michael Gardam to lead HealthCareCAN’s Board of Directors

June 15, 2022

A call-to-action to create meaningful and sustainable change for Canada’s healthcare workforce.

June 8, 2022

Shirlee Sharkey receives HealthCareCAN’s prestigious Legacy of Leadership award

June 7, 2022

HealthCareCAN Response to 2022 Federal Budget

April 8, 2022

New federal support to address healthcare backlogs a good step toward shoring up healthcare in Canada

March 25, 2022

COVID-19, two years on: Time to break the healthcare status quo in Canada

March 10, 2022

HealthCareCAN celebrates women

March 8, 2022

HealthCareCAN Statement – Attack on Ukraine

March 1, 2022

HealthCareCAN and CIO Strategy Council Partner to Develop Standards to Support Healthcare Cyber Resiliency in Canada

February 16, 2022

A call for reason, a call for calm, a call for respect.

February 4, 2022

2021 Statements and Press Releases

With Omicron rising, federal government rightly focuses on COVID fight

December 14, 2021

Digital Health Week is all about the art of the possible for Canadian healthcare

December 1, 2021

Status quo will not build a healthier future for all

November 23, 2021

No time to waste: Canada must ensure rapid roll out of approved COVID vaccine for children

November 19, 2021

Paul-Émile Cloutier appointed to the IHF Governing Council

November 10, 2021

Immunization is one of the world’s greatest public health achievements

November 8, 2021

Cybersecurity in healthcare settings: CBC interview with President & CEO, Paul-Émile Cloutier

November 4, 2021

Health research vital to averting global climate catastrophe

November 3, 2021

HealthCareCAN welcomes new and returning ministers

October 26, 2021

HealthCareCAN strongly condemns threats against Canada’s scientific community

October 22, 2021

This World Mental Health Day, let’s show Canada’s healthcare providers that we care.

October 9, 2021

HealthCareCAN signs joint statement from the Canadian Medical Forum on bullying, attacks, and violence against health workers

October 5, 2021

Committed to walking the path of reconciliation

September 29, 2021

Canada’s new government must help health researchers emerge stronger

September 28, 2021

Time to put health of Canadians before politics

September 23, 2021

HealthCareCAN eager to work with new federal government to help Canada emerge stronger

September 21, 2021

Canadians vote with their hearts and for healthcare

September 16, 2021

The Canadian Association for Long Term Care, CanAge, Canadian Nurses Association and HealthCareCAN call on the Federal Government to Develop a Dedicated Seniors' Care Transfer

September 15, 2021

HealthCareCAN decries shameful protests outside of healthcare institutions

September 13, 2021

Federal election hits homestretch with Canadians needing to see more leadership for healthcare

September 10, 2021

Federal leaders preparing for Debates

September 8, 2021

HealthCareCAN statement on the rise of the 4th wave of COVID-19

September 3, 2021

An open letter to federal party leaders

September 2, 2021

Algonquin College and HealthCareCAN’s CHA Learning Collaborate to Build Healthcare ‘Campus of Care’

July 22, 2021

HealthCareCAN statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21, 2021

Emerging Stronger: Canada’s Long-Term Care Sector

June 18, 2021

HealthCareCAN welcomes Martine Bouchard as new Chair of the Board of Directors

June 4, 2021

Chris Power receives HealthCareCAN’s prestigious Legacy of Leadership award

June 3, 2021

HealthCareCAN mourns 215 innocent lives lost

June 1, 2021

Budget 2021 boosts funding for science and biomanufacturing, national standards for Long-Term Care and mental health

April 19, 2021

HealthCareCAN applauds investment strengthening Canada’s biomanufacturing sector

March 31, 2021

Federal Government Makes Welcome Investment to Support Health System

March 25, 2021

Statement: Honouring Lives Lost Due to COVID-19 in Canada

March 11, 2021

HealthCareCAN statement on federal investment for research infrastructure through the Canada Foundation for Innovation

March 8, 2021

HealthCareCAN Statement on Release from Council of the Federation

March 4, 2021

Mental health is not negotiable. It must be protected by keeping it at the top of our national agenda.

January 28, 2021

2020 Press Releases

Canadians agree: More federal government health leadership needed in a COVID world

December 9, 2020

Canada’s new normal demands a stronger health system

September 15, 2020

HealthCareCAN Statement against racism

June 15, 2020

HealthCareCAN advocates for Health Research at HoC Finance commitee meeting

May 21, 2020

Canada’s health research enterprise welcomes federal support

May 15, 2020

Urgent federal support needed now for health research in times of COVID

April 10, 2020

First Ministers must come together on plan for Canada’s health system

HealthCareCAN Press Release | March 12, 2020

Saskatchewan Health Authority team develops leading practice in harm reduction

March 2, 2020

Eastern Health takes patient engagement right to the bedside

March 2, 2020

2019 Press Releases

Federal government commitment to strengthen health care must begin now

December 5, 2019

Real federal leadership needed, it’s time to shape the future of Canada’s health system

November 21, 2019

Looking for ideas on what SHOULD be part of next week’s election debates?

October 3, 2019

HealthCareCAN and The Ottawa Hospital Bringing Online Quality Improvement Training to Healthcare Organizations and Leaders Across Canada

September 26, 2019

Health must be part of election campaign: HealthCareCAN

September 5, 2019

HealthCareCAN welcomes Rob MacIsaac as new Board Chair

June 12, 2019

Dr. Richard Reznick honoured with HealthCareCAN Legacy of Leadership Award

June 11, 2019

Health Leaders Tackle Canada’s Critical Health System Issues

June 10, 2019

Digital health takes major step forward with Innovation Fund announcements

May 23, 2019

UHN’s Toronto General Hospital among world’s best

April 8, 2019

HealthCareCAN echoes call for action on health data as “building block” for national pharmacare

March 6, 2019

Patients and health leaders unite to reduce suicide and improve quality of mental health care

January 31, 2019

2018 Press Releases

HealthCareCAN congratulates new President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research

June 22, 2018

Let the Debate Begin; Health Leaders to Debate Top 3 motions – 8:30am – St. John’s Conference Centre

Global Newswire | June 5, 2018

Great Canadian Healthcare Debate Result: Health Leaders Make Universality of Mental Health their Top Priority

Globe and Mail | June 5, 2018

Wendy Nicklin receives HealthCareCAN’s prestigious Legacy of Leadership Award

June 5, 2018

CAMH and BC Children’s Hospital to Showcase Leading Patient Safety Practices at National Health Leadership Conference

May 22, 2018

HealthCareCAN releases wise practices to address the health-related Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Calls to Action

April 11, 2018

HealthCareCAN Statement on the External Review of Pan-Canadian Health Organizations

March 29, 2018

HealthCareCAN commends federal government for investing in science and research

February 27, 2018

Health sector is part of Canadian innovation and economic growth

February 15, 2018

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