March 29, 2023 - The Extended Healthcare Professionals Coalition (EHPC) is encouraged by federal investments that are a step in the right direction to deliver equitable, accessible healthcare services to Canadians. These investments will support healthcare workers who have been stretched beyond capacity and have been experiencing high rates of burnout; many of whom have left, or are leaving, their healthcare professions.
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March 28, 2023 – The Government of Canada’s emergency response to the Covid pandemic put in place economic programs that provided stability for people experiencing hardship. The crisis has evolved from immediate health to long-term economic and social instability.
March 1, 2023 - Every day, social workers support people in navigating complex systems. We are uniquely positioned to identify and address systemic gaps, provide key services and programs, and strengthen communities to what they need, all while applying our skills to build a more just world.
We support. We mobilize. We advocate. We are accountable. We are Social Workers.
February 7, 2023 - HEAL, Organizations for Health Action, who represent over 40 national health organizations dedicated to improving the health of Canadians and the quality of care they receive, welcomes this historic investment into Canada’s healthcare system. However, we need to ensure the funding provides relief, increases efficiency and accountability, and results in better health outcomes for all Canadians.