by Allan Katz | Nov 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
(The Gazette) Kudos to Allison Hanes’ exceptional story on the children, their families and the care team at Le Phare, Enfants et Familles, MontrΓ©al’s #pediatric #palliativecare home. All sick and dying children and their families should have access to...
by Allan Katz | Sep 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
(CMAJ) Excellent modelling study to implement the successful NHS #diabetes #prevention program in Canada. IMO, this would absolutely contribute to #nationbuilding under the ππΆπͺππ₯πͺπ―π¨ ππ’π―π’π₯π’ ππ€π΅. Imagine a population with controlled diabetes! #MajorProjectsOffice...
by Allan Katz | Aug 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bell Canada is deactivating legacy copper telephone lines without notifying in-home emergency alert providers. That means #seniors living #independently will lose access to their home monitoring services, like LifeLine. 40% of Lifelineβs Canadian subscribers still...
by Allan Katz | Aug 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
(The King’s Fund) #Housing is not simply another public service. It is one of the foundations of public health. Birmingham UK (pop. 1.2M) has adopted a #HousingFirst approach to #homelessness and saw a dramatic reduction (81%) in #roughsleeping between 2018...
by Allan Katz | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
Interesting op-ed submission by a retired, 71-year-old stroke survivor on his access to personal support workers. After being hospitalized for 14 days, his #OntarioHealthatHome file was closed without a visit from a care coordinator and required him to re-apply. Is...
