AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCaregiving Strain on Mental Health: A new Canadian study finds people providing more than 20 hours a week of unpaid care face higher risks of depression and anxiety, but support programs like respite and caregiver groups can blunt the damage. Food Insecurity for Kids: Food Banks Canada reports that children make up about a third of food bank clients, with summer hunger a key driver; After the Bell packs are helping, backed by partners including WK Kellogg Co. Hospital Cybersecurity & Safety: A Canadian hospital ransomware incident highlights how connected building systems mean cyber and physical security risks now overlap. Reproductive Health Access: Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program rules were updated to let small multi-site employers hire more low-wage workers per location, including in health care. Cancer Care Tech: NICE backed routine NHS funding and access to ex-situ machine perfusion for liver transplants, aiming to increase donor liver use. Public Health Alerts: Toronto Public Health is investigating another Legionnaires’ disease outbreak near the downtown core.
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