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After more than 54 years of marriage, John and Carol Phillips are facing their biggest struggle yet: Carol’s expensive battle with Parkinson’s disease. According to Parkinson’s Canada, the costs of this complex disease are expected to hit $4.4 billion by 2034 in Canada, putting many patients and caregivers, like the Phillips, in serious economic turmoil….
The Ford government has defeated an Ontario Liberal-led effort to stop nurse practitioners from being able to charge for health-care services, insisting it wants to end the practice but that Ottawa must address it before Ontario can act. During a vote on Monday morning, the government defeated Ontario Liberal MPP Adil Shamji’s plan to ban…
The head of the London Health Sciences Centre says the organization is taking a cautious approach to how it moves forward after a tumultuous few months. On Wednesday, LHSC held its first public community update meeting, which will happen monthly as the hospital works to rebuild community trust amid financial scrutiny and mass layoffs. The…
Over a span of 20 years, the number of adults living with a major illness in Ontario is expected to nearly double, a new report from the University of Toronto warns. The study by the university’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, published in collaboration with the Ontario Hospital Association, finds that millions more Ontarians…
