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'It's time to act': a report on the health and social systems services of the Northwest Territories: executive summary 
Highlights the key findings from a comprehensive review of the NWT's health care system. Focuses on four objectives: maximizing effectiveness and efficiency, establishing an accountability framework, and recommending a governance structure and financing framework. Includes action plan. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Northwest Territories Department of Health and Social Services
2003 First Ministers' accord on health care renewal 
Describes the accord reached by the federal and provincial leaders on health care. Discusses the priority issues for reform: primary health care, home care, catastrophic drug coverage, access to diagnostic/medical equipment, information technology, and an electronic health record.
Source: Health Canada
A different prescription: considerations for women's health groups contemplating funding from the pharmaceutical industry 
Discusses ethical problems that organizations should consider when approaching pharmaceutical manufacturers as a source of funding. Offers guidelines for nonprofit women's health organizations to follow when entering into partnerships with private sector drug companies.
Source: Women and Health Protection (WHP)
ACTive: a Canadian strategy for girls and women through physical activity and sport 
Provides information to assist in developing a plan of action to increase physical activity and sports opportunities for girls and women. Provides links to success stories, resources, funding opportunities, a listserv, tips on building a plan and key strategies.
Source: Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS)
ADP: diabetes equipment and supplies 
Lists questions and answers concerning the financial coverage of diabetes equipment and supplies made available throught Ontario's Assistive Devices Program.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
ADP: insulin pumps and supplies 
Presents questions and answers on financial assistance to cover the cost of insulin pumps and related supplies in Ontario. Issues covered include eligibility, the application process, coverage amount, where to purchase a pump and policies for repairs and replacements.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Am I eligible for special CPP/QPP benefits? 
Explains the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) are government programs that can provide money to people if they are not able to work because of health. Created for CHN by the Living with Disabilities Affiliate.
Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
From: FAQs: living with disabilities
Can we relate regional health care funding to need? 
Summarizes a report that outlines a method for funding Manitoba's 13 Regional Health Authorities, based on differences in the age and health status of regional populations.
Source: University of Manitoba, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP)
From: Report summaries directory: 1997 to 2000
Canadian Institutes of Health Research 
Working as Canada's major federal funding agency for health research, it supports the creation of new knowledge and its subsequent translation into improved health for Canadians, more effective health services and products, and a strengthened health care system.
Source: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian Psychiatric Research Foundation 
Raises money for psychiatric research in Canadian universities and teaching hospitals. Evaluates grant applications to ensure that quality projects are recommended for funding. Shares medical advances and information discovered from this research through education and awareness projects.
Source: Canadian Psychiatric Research Foundation (CPRF)
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