by fhcadmin | Feb 13, 2025 | Charities, Client Spotlight: The Impact of Your Dollars, Our Impact, Parkinson Canada, Stories
Toronto’s iconic new-wave band, Martha and the Muffins, made their mark in the late ’70s with the infectious international hit “Echo Beach.” Their unique sound, infused with a forward-thinking approach to music, captured the hearts of listeners... 
by fhcadmin | Jan 16, 2025 | Alzheimer, Charities, Educational, Health, Health Hints
The Alzheimer Society of Ontario is here to help. By 2050, nearly 2 million people in Canada could be living with dementia. This is a staggering statistic that highlights the growing importance of brain health and the need to take proactive steps to reduce the risk of... 
by fhcadmin | Jan 8, 2025 | Educational, Health, Institute for Advancements in Mental Health, Mental Health
The Institute for Advancements in Mental Health (IAM) offers in-house services, events and programs throughout the year for people with complex mental health needs and their support circles. IAM is one of the Federated Health Charities supported from financial... 
by fhcadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Cancer, Educational, Health, Lung Health Foundation, Lungs
For over a century, the Lung Health Foundation has been a beacon of hope for individuals affected by lung disease. Did you know that one in five Canadians is impacted? This includes nearly 4 million people with asthma, over a million who may not know they have chronic... 
by fhcadmin | Nov 18, 2024 | Charities, Educational, Health, Health Hints, Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis Canada
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospital stays among older adults in Canada, with about 30% of those aged 65 and older falling at least once a year. They also represent a significant risk for children aged 0 to 14. Fall Prevention Month encourages... 
by fhcadmin | Nov 16, 2024 | Charities, Diabetes, Diabetes Canada, Educational, Health, Health Hints
Every year on November 14, we come together for World Diabetes Day, a powerful initiative established by the United Nations to shine a light on diabetes. This date honors the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin in 1922, and whose...