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We’ve gathered the 5 free resources below to mark Hypertension Month. 1) 2020 – 2022 Hypertension Hightlights:A Practical Guide informed by the Hypertension Canada Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Treatment of Hypertension “This booklet highlights the most … Continue reading →

1. Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry – Resources for professionals 2. The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association – Position papers, Statements & Guidelines 3. Canada Communicable Disease Report – Oral Health in Canada Issue (Nov/Dec 2020) 4. World Health Organization … Continue reading →

March 24th is World TB Day – here are a few of the free resources related to tuberculosis that are available to you. 1.  Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living – Tuberculosis Manitoba Health Senior’s and Active living’s website provides information … Continue reading →

February’s 5 on 5 features Cardiac resources. Canadian Cardiovascular Society – Guideline Resources “Our programs include a variety of activities, resources and tools that help Canadian cardiovascular health professionals integrate the guidelines into patient care. Our programs focus on awareness … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! For January we’ve selected 5 online resources relevant to Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. How to Handle Challenging Behaviours in People with Dementia: A guide for caregivers and family members This tool from Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital Reitman Centre … Continue reading →

This month MHIKNET’s 5 on 5 features Climate Change and Public Health resources: Climate Information and Public Health Action  “This book is based on the premise that climate knowledge and information can help protect the public from climate-sensitive health risks. … Continue reading →

This month MHIKNET’s 5 on 5 features Harm Reduction Resources:   Best Practice Recommendations for Canadian Harm Reduction Programs: Part 1 & Part 2 “The goal of the Best Practice Recommendations is to improve the effectiveness of harm reduction programs … Continue reading →

August 5 on 5: Anti-racism National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health. (2020). Black Experiences in health care symposium: Bringing together community and health systems for improved health outcomes.  “Held on January 30, 2020, the Black Experiences in Health Care Symposium (BEHCS) generated … Continue reading →

July’s 5 on 5 features health equity: Key Health Inequalities in Canada: A National Portrait (2018) “This report is the first pan-Canadian effort to document Canada’s health inequalities and describe differences in the health outcomes, daily living conditions and structural … Continue reading →

For June we’ve pulled together 5 free online resources for mental health. Canadian Mental Health Association Brochures  The Canadian Mental Health Association has free brochures on various mental health topics for patients. WHO Mental Health Publications The World Health Organization … Continue reading →