Stories
- Long read
Love, grief and assisted dying
In this deeply affecting story, Michelle Elliot explores the events and emotions around the time of her mother’s medically assisted death in Canada, where the practice is legal.
- Article
Losing touch
In these pandemic times, when touch has become taboo, Agnese Reginaldo explores the importance of physical contact to our wellbeing.
- Article
My mother, and metaphors of a pandemic
A pandemic. Two members of one family, living thousands of miles apart. And months of calls and messages that helped them grow closer.
- Photo story
The spectacle maker
Born into the eyewear business 80 years ago, Lawrence Jenkin still designs and makes glasses, while supporting and inspiring the generations of designers following him.
Catalogue
- Books
Health care in Canada : a commentary / [by H. Rocke Robertson].
Robertson, H. R. (H. Rocke)Date: 1973]- Archives and manuscripts
Health and Welfare Canada
Date: 1963-1993Reference: SA/DRS/D/14Part of: DrugScope- Journals
Mental health statistics : La statistique de l'hygiene mentale / Statistique Canada, Division de la santé, section des soins de santé / Statistics Canada, Health Division, Health Care Section =.
- Books
- Online
Tuberculosis services in Canada.
Canada. Department of National Health and Welfare.Date: 1955- Pictures
- Online
Five gowned figures join hands to form a circle representing a strong community fighting against AIDS by Health Canada. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 668546i