The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted imbalances in the global distribution of nursing personnel. Le Devoir newspaper article featuring Dr. Houssem Eddine Ben-Ahmed.

Researchers at Western University receive $10.7 million in federal funding to study family physician practice in Canada. CTV News article featuring Dr. Maria Mathews.

ActualitésUQAM article featuring Dr. Natalie Stake-Doucet.

Growing numbers of Canadians struggle to care for children and aging parents while also holding down full-time jobs. Health Watch article featuring Dr. Ivy Bourgeault

Unions warn the strain is pushing the system and nurses to a breaking point. City News coverage featuring Dr. Natalie Stake-Doucet

Canada's federal budget includes tax credit for personal support workers amid workforce shortages. The Globe and Mail article featuring Dr. Katherine Zagrodney. 

The population of Canadians aged 75+ is set to triple, yet the PSW workforce is struggling to keep pace. Policy Options op-ed by Dr. Katherine Zagrodney. 

We need to reorganize the work of health-care workers to better use their expertise, reduce duplication, and enhance the co-ordination of care experienced outside of hospitals. Hill Times op-ed by Dr. Ivy Bourgeault and Dr. Ivy Oandasan.

Discussing how regulators ensure ethical practice when technologies—and their risks—are constantly evolving. CLEAR Podcast Interview with Dr. Kathleen Leslie & Dr. Tracey Adams.

Hospitals turn to staffing agencies when they can't fill shifts, which further exacerbates staffing shortages. CBC News coverage featuring Dr. Natalie Stake-Doucet. 

East Coast recruiters seeing spike in interest from U.S. residents. CBC News coverage featuring Dr. Ted McDonald.

Discussing nursing workforce shortages in the Long-Term Care sector. TéléJournal Acadie news coverage with Dr. Houssem Eddine Ben-Ahmed.

Robust federal leadership needed for health workforce data collection and planning. Opinion piece by Dr. Sophia Myles and Dr. Elizabeth Wenghofer.

It’s time we created an integrated approach to health workforce planning and professional regulation. QUOI Media article by Dr. Sophia Myles and Dr. Elizabeth Wenghofer.

Ontario Premier appoints former Health Minister to lead a new primary care action team in Ontario with a mandate to connect everyone in Ontario to primary care within 5 years. 

Canada needs a Mental Health and Substance Use Health (MHSUH) action plan to address its overlapping crises in mental health and overdose deaths. 

Federal, provincial, and territorial governments must prioritize a MHSUH workforce action plan to address Canada’s overlapping crises. 

Public opinion survey reveals overwhelming demand from Ontario seniors and families to increase home care funding. 

The Impact of Ontario's Aging Population on the Home Care Sector predicts massive spike in demand for home care within the next 5 years. 

Healthcare leaders at 2024 Ottawa Summit advocate for interprofessional team-based care training to reform primary care effectively.

Canada's health care crisis isn't just pandemic fallout; it's from decades of neglect and underfunding across all levels.

Canada's primary care crisis needs team-based approaches, not just more health workers, for effective, coordinated care.

New Brunswick offers large bonuses and benefits to attract nurses amid nationwide healthcare worker shortages.

AMA urges immediate Alberta government action to support struggling family medical practices, citing survey revealing financial distress and potential closures.

Canada's growing population strains healthcare, challenging access to family doctors amidst demographic and medical resource shifts.

Over 40% of Ontario hospital workers mull leaving due to stress, understaffing, and low pay.