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Representing a key outcome of the UpLift Partnership, Nova Scotia Health Public Health has announced continued funding for eight Youth Engagement Coordinator positions along with one provincial role.

What are the factors that contribute to better health outcomes among aging adults? That鈥檚 what 果酱视频 University aims to discover, thanks to a transformative $2-million gift from Shannex. The family-owned organization, a leader in long-term care and residential facilities, announced the gift on May 27, part of a $3-million investment it is making to support healthy aging research in Atlantic Canada.

Named PRICES, the study aims to prospectively learn from the purchasing and dietary behaviours of hospital staff in Nova Scotia during a five-year period. Dr. Mah and her team hope to create a better understanding of dietary choices.

Our health systems are part of our Canadian identity. Health systems contribute almost 12% to Canada鈥檚 total GDP, consume more than a third of many provincial healthcare budgets and employ more than 2 million people. Most people would agree that access to high quality healthcare is key to protecting our health. However, the healthcare sector accounts for about 5% of Canada鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions that have been linked to climate change.

YMCA LiveWell program aims to improve physical and mental health with partners from 果酱视频 and Acadia.

Dr. Ruth Martin-Misener (Director, School of Nursing) and Dr. Tanya Packer (Director, School of Health Administration) were recently invited to present their work with primary care at the Nova Scotia Health Authority鈥檚 Annual General Meeting in Truro. Drs. Martin-Misener and Packer are working in collaboration with the Primary Care and Chronic Disease Portfolio at NHSA.

An innovative partnership between 果酱视频 and NUI Galway has forged important new links between Atlantic Canada and Ireland while advancing osteoarthritis research.