All Articles · May 7, 2025
As Women’s Health Week begins, Canadian advocates are calling for urgent action to close the gender gap in health research and care. Despite making up half the population, women’s health receives…
As Women’s Health Week begins, Canadian advocates are calling for urgent action to close the gender gap in health research and care. Despite making up half the population, women’s health receives only 6.8% of research funding in Canada. Organizations like Women’s Health Collective Canada are pushing for a national women’s health strategy, better data, and dedicated funding to ensure women, trans, and non-binary people get the care they deserve.
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At Women’s Health Collective Canada’s recent national Summit, one idea came through clearly: reframing women’s health as a workforce and economic opportunity changes how organizations respond. As Organon Canada’s Dominic Bégin explains: “When we move women’s health out of the category of a perk and into the category of a workforce and economic […]
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