Leadership in Health Services: Volume 13 Issue 4

Linking public health science and practice: an example from the Canadian Heart Health Initiative

Roy Cameron, Rosemary Walker, Myrna Gough, Paul McDonald

Over 60 per cent of adults have at least one modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor. Community‐based initiatives are a central component of a population‐based CVD…

Cultural competency matters

Ruth Davidhizar, Joyce Newman Giger

Canada is one of the most multi‐cultural countries in the world. Because of this, a wide variety of ethnic, cultural and personal differences exists. These factors affect…