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Spotlight
November 04, 2026Building Leadership in Home Health Nursing Practice in Canada: Updating the Home Health Nursing Competencies
Canada’s Home Health Nursing Competencies were revised through a collaborative process. This commentary by Karen Curry et. al. highlights the use of research and project workstreams, supported by a dissemination package, and emphasizes ongoing leadership engagement to ensure relevance, uptake and improved quality of care in home health settings. Brought to you by Nursing Leadership.
Events
Are We Competing or Collaborating? The Race to Deliver Care at Home
Lori Holloway, CEO, Ontario Community Support Association,
Andy Smith, President and CEO, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre,
Madonna Gallo, Chief Strategy Office and Sr. VP, SE Health and
James Meloche, CEO, CANE Community Care
Featured Articles
Who’s Coming Through the Door? Quantifying Care Continuity of Personal Support Services in Home Care
No Older Adults Left Behind: Why Home-Based Primary Care Is Critical to Integrated Health Systems
Toward Community Health 2067: Social Prescribing, Learning Systems and the Making of an Enabling State
Articles
Opportunities to Enhance Coding of Homelessness in Canadian Hospital Administrative Data
Pharmacists’ Perspectives on Delivery of Clinical Services and the Current Payment Model in British Columbia, Canada
Healthy Grocery Shopping Incentives in Canada: A Survey of How, How Much, and How Often
Commentary: Breaking Ixion’s Wheel: Escaping Canada’s Self-Inflicted Cycle of Primary Care Crisis and Renewal
Who Cares and How Much? The Imputed Economic Contribution to the Canadian Healthcare System of Middle-Aged and Older Unpaid Caregivers Providing Care to The Elderly
The Lunch Bunch: An Innovative Strategy to Combat Depression and Delirium through Socialization in Elderly Sub-Acute Medicine Patients
Productive Complications: Emergent Ideas in Team Communication and Patient Safety
News
Canada’s health care spending grows by over $5B above inflation and demographic pressures in 2026, signalling greater investment in system capacity
A new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) projects that Canada will spend $433 billion on health care in 2026, an increase of nearly 5% from the previous year. Afte [...]
Why healthcare for Canadian women veterans is falling short
2026-11-10 from cbc.ca Roughly half of all veterans live with chronic pain, which for women veterans is more than double the number among Canada's general population, according to a joint repor [...]
How the U.S. was left exposed to the flesh-eating screwworm, years into the outbreak
2026-11-09 from ctvnews.ca MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON -- For decades, planes dropped billions of factory-bred sterile flies to keep the flesh-eating New World screwworm out of North America’s [...]
Editor's Picks
Canada's healthcare system is approaching structural limits: nearly $400 billion in annual spending, while nearly one in five Canadians is without a regular healthcare provider, emergency departments overflow and health inequities persist that universal coverage alone cannot resolve. This paper argues that social prescribing, a structured referral system connecting people to community resources through trained link workers, offers not merely an additional program but a paradigm shift. By making [...]
Careers
Dean, Health, Wellness and Sciences
Georgian College, Barrie, ON
Board of Trustees
CAMH - Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON
Vice President, Information Technology Services
HIROC, Toronto, ON
Director, Communications and Engagement
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), Barrie, ON
Registered Nurse (multiple opportunities)
Island Health, Duncan, Cowichan Valley, BC
Vice President, Client Care and Operations
Safehaven, Toronto, ON
Executive Vice President, Provincial Clinical Programs
Ontario Health, Ontario locations
Chief Financial and Operating Officer
Casey House, Toronto, ON
President and Chief Executive Officer
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON
Vice President, Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Executive
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham, ON
