Healthcare

From Weight Lost to Life Gained
Healthcare Publication

From Weight Lost to Life Gained

What Patients Need Next and Who Will Deliver It
Healthcare Survey

Nearly Half (46%) of Fully Employed Canadians with an Employee Benefits Package Unaware If They Have Access to Cancer Support Benefits; Two in Five (38%) Have No Access

Majority (57%) Believe Employers Have a Responsibility to
Provide Such Benefits
Healthcare Survey

Four in Five General Practitioners (83%) Agree That Patients Would Benefit From More Routine Hepatitis C Screening

Majority of Canadians Incorrectly Believe HIV is More Prevalent than Hep C; Six in Ten GPs Admit they Don't Screen Enough Patients for Hep C
Healthcare Survey

To Reduce Provincial Healthcare Costs, Ontarians Say Focus Should Be On Prevention (45%) and Increasing Access (38%) and Funding (34%) to Home and Community Care

Healthcare Survey

Ontarians Fear Cancer (70%) the Most Ahead of Heart Disease (59%), Alzheimer's (57%), Diabetes (41%), Multiple Sclerosis (34%), and HIV/AIDS (27%)

If Diagnosed with Cancer, More Ontarians Would Fear Feeling Sick and Being Unable to Do Everyday Things (82%) Than Dying (77%); Women Fear Potential Outcomes of Cancer More than Men
Healthcare Survey

In Wake of XL Foods Recall, Concern over Food Safety in Canada Edges Higher (83%, + 6 points Since 2010), Trust in the Safety of Meat Products (77%, -9 points) Declines Significantly

Four in Ten (44%) Say Recall will Impact Their Beef Consumption over
Short Term (35%) or Going Forward (9%)
Healthcare Survey

While a Majority of Canadians Feel Informed on the Issue of HIV/AIDS, They're Less Informed Now (57%, -13 pts.) Compared to Five Years Ago (70%)

Less Canadians (34%, - 25 pts.) Believe HIV/AIDS to be an International Emergency, While More (54%, +18 pts) Think Calling the Disease a `Pandemic' is an Exaggeration
Healthcare Survey

Four in Five (84%) Managers and Supervisors Believe It's Part of Their Job to Intervene With Employees Who Are Showing Signs of Depression

One in Three (31%) Have Had Training to Deal with Depressed Employees; Over Six in Ten (63%) Would Like to Receive Better Training
Healthcare Survey

Health: The Great Divide Between Lower and Higher Income Canadians

Nearly half (46%) of Canadian households earning less than $30,000 per year `agree' that as a result of the economic downturn they have spent less time, energy and money sustaining their health, a stark difference compared to nineteen percent among those earning $60,000 or more a year
Healthcare Survey

Santй : le grand fossй qui sйpare les Canadiens а faible revenu et les Canadiens а revenu йlevй

Prиs de la moitiй (46 %) des foyers canadiens dont le revenu est infйrieur а 30 000 $ par annйe sont 171 d'accord 187 pour dire qu'en raison du ralentissement йconomique, ils ont consacrй moins de temps, d'йnergie et d'argent а prendre soin de leur santй, mais tout juste dix-neuf pour cent de ceux dont le revenu est de 60 000 $ ou plus par annйe expriment cet avis
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