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From Weight Lost to Life Gained
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From Weight Lost to Life Gained

Our qualitative research with patients who have experienced significant weight loss reveals critical gaps in care that represent both challenges and opportunities for healthcare stakeholders.
Healthcare Survey

One in Three (36%) Canadian Households Have No First Aid Training

Few Say They Are `Very Confident' in First Aid Abilities of Canadian Children in their Lives
Healthcare Survey

Three Quarters of Canadians (74%) Support Increased Federal Funding for Provinces with Older Populations

The Aging Population is at the Forefront of Canadian's Minds, Demonstrated by the Importance Placed On Developing A Strategy For Seniors' Health And Support For Tailoring Federal Healthcare Funding To Population Age
Healthcare Survey

Canadians Trust their Doctors to Make the Right Choice, But Patients and Doctors Believe Strongly that Cost Should Come Second to Good Health

Vision Loss a Source of Concern for Majority
Healthcare Survey

Majority (77%) of British Columbians Agree Mental Illness is One of Most Important Issues Facing BC

Three quarters (74%) Say Mental Health Conditions Should Receive Same Funding Priority as Physical Health Conditions
Healthcare Survey

While Left Out of New Law on Medically-Assisted Dying,
Majority of Canadians Support Advance Consent (85%) Despite Incapacitation, Equal Access for Mentally-Ill Patients (61%)

Two in Three (65%) Canadians Agree Only People Whose Death is Reasonably Foreseeable
Should Have Access
Healthcare Survey

Four in Five (81%) Canadians Believe Nurses Should be Assessed Using a Test Based on Canadian Requirements

Most Canadians Do Not Agree that it is Appropriate that Canadian Nurses Must Write a Non-Canadian Entry-to-Practice Exam to Practice in Canada
Healthcare Survey

Six in Ten (59%) Canadians Oppose Genetically Modifying Crops and Animals to Produce Food

Six in Ten (57%) Canadians Not Confident in Government's Safety and Regulatory Systems for Genetically Modified Foods
Healthcare Survey

Nearly Two in Three Canadians (64%) Worried that the Health Care System is Falling Behind

Although Most Expect to Use the System More than Ever in the Next 5-10 Years (82%), 70% Worry They'll Fall Through the Cracks
Healthcare Survey

Nearly All (92%) Canadians Agree it's Essential to
Protect Skin from the Sun

Yet Many Do Not Re-Apply Sunscreen as Often as They Should
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