by Susanne | Mar 26, 2025 | Interesting Articles
Women healthcare workers face increasing suicide rates, fatal overdoses, and burnout. Healthcare workers are on the frontlines of patient care, but increasingly, they are also at the center of a hidden crisis. Women—who make up 80-90% of the global healthcare...
by Susanne | Mar 24, 2025 | Interesting Articles
Over 17,000 Canadians died while waiting for surgery or diagnostic scans last year, with actual figures likely exceeding 31,000. For five years, SecondStreet.org has investigated the grim reality of patients dying before they receive necessary healthcare in...
by Susanne | Mar 21, 2025 | Interesting Articles
Research shows that over 57,000 patients died in the UK in 2023 after waiting more than 12 hours in A&E—four times higher than previous estimates. New research has revealed that more than 57,000 patients died in 2023 after waiting over 12 hours in A&E—a figure...
by Susanne | Mar 19, 2025 | Interesting Articles
Millions of Canadians are waiting for essential medical care, and nearly half are choosing to stay home instead of seeking treatment. For the first time in 30 years, Canada’s healthcare system is experiencing the longest recorded wait times for essential...
by Susanne | Mar 17, 2025 | Interesting Articles
A Winnipeg hospital amputated the wrong leg of a First Nations man, sparking outrage and demands for an investigation into systemic healthcare issues. A Winnipeg hospital is under intense scrutiny after a devastating surgical error led to the amputation of the wrong...
by Susanne | Mar 12, 2025 | Interesting Articles
More than 3.2 million Canadians are stuck on waitlists for surgeries, diagnostic scans, and specialist appointments. Canada’s healthcare system is facing an unprecedented crisis. According to a new report from Canadian think tank SecondStreet, more than 3.2 million...
