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June 16, 2026

Implementation of Registered Nurse Prescribers in Nova Scotia

This commentary by Cindy MacQuarrie, Nancy Cashen and Sohani Welcher offers perspectives from the Nova Scotia (NS) RN prescribing steering committee and shares the achievement that took place in NS when a learning health system approach was applied. Available in this sponsored issue of Nursing Leadership

Health Policy Off Script!

 

This weeks' episode The Public vs. Private Discussion features Colleen Flood, Dean, Faculty of Law, Queen's University.

Past episodes include guests Arthur Sweetman, Janet Davidson and Kelly Lamrock. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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News

Jun 29, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
A study asked what Canadians think of safe injection sites, here’s what they said

2026-06-29 from ctvnews.ca A new national study suggests Canadians generally view supervised consumption sites as beneficial and do not believe they have negative effects on communities or health sys [...]

Jun 29, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
Top physicians warned Winnipeg hospitals nearing 'disintegration' in March letter

2026-06-29 from cbc.ca Top Winnipeg doctors warned in a confidential letter in March that urgent care centres might have to close and another patient death was inevitable unless immediate changes wer [...]

Jun 28, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
Pioneering a new frontier in mental health care for older adults

2026-06-28 from hospitalnews.com As Canada’s population ages, researchers are exploring new ways to support mental well-being while easing pressure on health-care systems. At The Royal’s [...]

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Launched in June 2024, the Sunnybrook-to-Home (SB2H) program was designed to support older adults' transitions from hospital to home through the integration of hospital, home care and community services. Between June 2024 and December 2025, 593 unique patients were enrolled, with approximately 33% referred from the emergency department. Patients who enrolled in SB2H experienced faster access to home care (average 1 day vs. a Toronto Central regional average of 5 days) and shorter alternate level [...]

 

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