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BC Children's Hospital 
Provides patient care, supports on site research programs, and sponsors educational activities for health professionals.
Source: BC Children's Hospital
Building connections for young adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Manitoba: feasibility and acceptability of a transition initiative  PDF
Describes the challenges associated with the transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care. Examines the feasibility of providing a health care navigation service for young adults with type 1 diabetes.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Canadian CHF Clinics Network 
Coordinates chronic heart failure (CHF) care and research through its network of clinics across Canada. Provides information, support, and resources on heart failure care and its management for patients and health care professionals.
Source: Canadian CHF Clinics Network
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care 
Develops evidence-based recommendations for preventive health care as a practical guide to health care providers, planners and consumers to determine the inclusion or exclusion, content, and frequency of a variety of preventive health interventions. Includes alphabetical and chronological lists of systematic reviews.
Source: Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC)
Clinical practice guidelines for nurses in primary care. Chapter 4: cardiovascular system 
Contains information on common problems and emergencies of the cardiovascular system. Includes guidelines for assessing symptoms, causes, and types of cardiovascular illness. Describes diagnostic procedures, treatment options, and condition management.
Source: Health Canada
Comparing the cost of care in Manitoba's hospitals 
Summarizes a report that concluded that care in some Manitoba hospitals is more costly than in others, even after adjusting for severity of illnesses and complexity of cases. Based on 1997/98 financial and statistical data.
Source: University of Manitoba, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP)
From: Report summaries directory: 2001-2004
Complaints 
Provides patients with information about their right to complain about medical care to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Explains whom to contact, how investigations proceed, and how complainants are notified of the Complaints Committee's decision.
Source: College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
From: Fact sheets
Complementary therapy use by cancer patients 
Explores, through a pilot study, the family physicians' perception of their cancer patients use of complementary and alternative therapies.
Source: College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
From: Canadian Family Physician
Ethical issues in the care of the elderly  PDF
Discusses possible ethical concerns that clinicians may encounter when working with the elderly. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Canadian Medical Association (CMA)
Family violence handbook for the dental community 
Provides information on dealing with the issue of family violence in the dental practice, the educational setting, the professional association and the community at large. Discusses the extent of the problem, the role of the dental team, questions to ask, reporting issues and documentation.
Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV)
From: Family violence
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