Tag: Health care access
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Young Australians with Chronic Pain: A Hidden Struggle of Being Heard
Chronic Pain in Australian Youth: A Hidden Burden Chronic pain affects about 877,000 young people in Australia—roughly one in five children. For many families, the pain starts after an injury or appears without a clear diagnosis, persisting for months or years and reshaping daily life, mental health, education, and social participation. A new look at…
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COVID-19: Alberta’s Controversial Vaccination Program Goes Live
What the new program covers in phase one On October 1, Alberta rolled out the first phase of its new COVID-19 vaccination program. Free doses are available for a limited set of groups: seniors living in long-term care facilities, people aged 65 and older, frontline health workers, and individuals with underlying medical conditions. The remaining…