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Lung Health Matters: Advancing Awareness, Early Detection, and Research for Lung Cancer

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:54:58 GMT

This initiative aims to raise awareness, promote early detection, and advance research into all types of lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Canada, with a focus on underserved and high-risk populations. It also seeks to address and reduce the stigma often associated with lung cancer, smoking, and addiction by emphasizing evidence-based education, equitable support, and accessible resources that foster understanding, compassion, and improved health outcomes.

Closer Care: Expanding Local Access to Specialized Healthcare

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 03:45:59 GMT

To improve healthcare equity by increasing access to essential treatments, such as cancer care, for individuals in rural and underserved communities. We work to strengthen and support local healthcare facilities so that quality care is available close to home.

Safe Shelter Reform: Improving Homeless Shelters to Protect and Empower Vulnerable Populations in Canada

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 08:01:53 GMT

This project focuses on addressing the critical shortcomings of homeless shelters in Canada, which are often unsafe, overcrowded, and fail to meet the needs of the people they serve. By combining research, community consultation, and advocacy, the goal is to propose actionable reforms that make shelters safer, more accessible, and truly supportive.

Water Justice: Advancing Clean Water Rights for Indigenous Peoples in Canada The Right to Water: Reclaiming Clean Water Access for Indigenous Communities

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 11:12:42 GMT

Through research, community engagement, public education, and policy advocacy, the work centers Indigenous voices and addresses long-standing water inequities. By highlighting lived experiences, supporting local leadership, and pushing for accountability, the goal is to uphold the fundamental human right to clean water.