Health care providers advise patients to stay home from school and work when they are sick. Unfortunately, there are millions of workers in Ontario without access to paid or even job-protected sick leave. Evidence shows that providing paid sick days reduces the duration of illness and places a lower burden on healthcare resources. When people do […]
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HPAP Fall 2015 Digest
Check out the Health Providers Against Poverty Fall 2015 Digest
Seaton House on George Street is the City of Toronto’s largest men’s shelter. In 2013, over 3,000 men used one of the 540 beds there. The George Street Revitalization Project proposes to turn Seaton House into a long-term care home, emergency shelter, assisted living residence and service hub. While these services are important, Health Providers […]
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