Healthcare


Healthcare Survey

Fewer Than One in Ten (8%) Canadians Can Identify All Risk Factors for Diabetes

Majority (57%) Have Not Been Screened for the Disease Within the Last Year
Healthcare Survey

Ipsos Aims to Redefine and Mobilize Qualitative Research across Canada

Three New Hires Represent Next Step in a Continuous Improvement Process for Qualitative Methodologies
Healthcare Survey

Nine in 10 Canadians say all Governments Should Cooperate to Develop a National Strategy for Seniors Health Care

Canada needs a national strategy for seniors health care that addresses the need for care at home, hospitals, hospices and long-term care facilities and at the end of life. A national strategy on seniors health would improve the entire health care system by supporting elderly patients at home as long as possible.
Healthcare Survey

Neuf Canadiens sur dix disent que tous les gouvernements devraient collaborer afin de crйer une stratйgie nationale sur les soins de santй aux aоnйs

Le Canada doit adopter une stratйgie nationale sur les soins de santй aux aоnйs qui aborde la nйcessitй des soins donnйs а domicile, dans les hфpitaux, les centres de soins palliatifs ainsi que les йtablissements de soins de longue durйe et de fin de vie. Une stratйgie nationale sur la santй des aоnйs amйliorerait tout le systиme de soins de santй en permettant aux patients вgйs de vivre а la maison le plus longtemps possible.
Healthcare Survey

Majority (53%) Of Ontarians Are Aware of Services Pharmacists Are Permitted to Provide Outside of Filling Prescriptions

Of the Services Pharmacists Provide, Ontarians Are Most Aware of Pharmacists' Ability to Administer Flu Shots (25%), Provide Advice About Medications (13%) and Provide Consultations (12%)
Healthcare Survey

Eight in Ten (79%) Canadians Believe Childhood Obesity is a `Major Health Problem' Facing the Country's Youth

But Fewer than One in Ten (7%) Parents Think Their Children are Overweight