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Alternative practices and products: a survival guide 
Defines CAHC therapies, NHP's, and intergrative health care. Underlines the need for an integration with conventional medicine.
Source: Health Canada
From: Complementary and alternative health care: the other mainstream?
Care for Canada's frail elderly population: fragmentation or integration? 
Describes a community-based primary care model that would have clinical and financial responsibility for the full range of health and social services required by the frail elderly. Includes references.
Source: Canadian Medical Association (CMA)
From: CMAJ
Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada 
Represents a community of organizations and individuals who share a common vision for an integrated system of chronic disease prevention in Canada. Advocates for integrated research, surveillance, policies and programs, and the resources to positively influence the determinants of health and reduce chronic disease.
Source: Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada (CDPAC)
Guaranteeing access: meeting the challenges of equity, efficiency and quality: consultation document 
Presents a consultation document on the progress made in various dimensions of Québec's health and social services system. Reviews the challenges facing Quebec in terms of access to the system, and the system's quality, efficiency and financing. Proposes possible solutions in order for progress to continue.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
InspireHealth 
Provides a program of training, support, and information to people who are living with cancer. Includes nutrition, exercise, alternative therapies, and emotional and spiritual care. Supports research on integrative cancer care.
Source: InspireHealth
Integrated health systems: key questions for physicians 
Identifies key questions and discussion points that physicians and communities need to consider when contemplating the development of an integrated health system (IHS) to improve the efficiency of the provincial health care delivery. Includes list of selected readings.
Source: Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
Miyuukanuweyimisuutaau (taking care of ourselves): a discussion paper on the integration of an Eeyou ethos and practices into health and social services in Eeyou Istchee   PDF
Discusses existing culturally based and traditional health service programming in Canada and outlines the benefits of such systems. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Public Health Department of the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay(CBHSSJB)
Perspectives on complementary and alternative health care: a collection of papers prepared for Health Canada 
Addresses the issue of complementary and alternative health with regard to definition, policy context, integrative health care, ethical concerns, regulatory aspects,and information and informed choice.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Primer to action: social determinants of health 
Provides a resource for health professionals, lay workers, volunteers, and activists to help initiate action on the social determinants of health within an organization, group, or community. Focuses on the link between chronic disease and six social determinants. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ontario Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance (OCDPA)
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