by fhcadmin | Aug 25, 2023 | 2023 Campaign, Donations, Health Hints, Our Impact
The Ontario Science Centre team’s goal for the 2023 Federated Health Charities campaign was to raise $9,000. Instead, they raised over $11,400 — more than 2.5 times the amount raised in 2022! This is the story of the little campaign that did. The Ontario Science... 
by fhcadmin | Aug 14, 2023 | Arthritis, Health, Health Hints
Arthritis is Canada’s most common chronic disease, affecting 1 in 5 adults, more than half of whom are working people under age 65. More than two million Ontarians and six million people across Canada are living with arthritis today, and millions more are at... 
by fhcadmin | Jul 28, 2023 | Health Hints
So far Summer 2023 has been one for the record books, breaking temperature records worldwide, while in Ontario a record-breaking wildfire season has sent air quality plummeting across the province and much of eastern Canada and the US for much of June and July. ... 
by fhcadmin | Jun 12, 2023 | 2023 Campaign, Charities, Donations, Health Hints, Lung Health Foundation, Our Impact, Our Mission
This year’s Federated Health Charities campaign runs from April 3, 2023, to June 30, 2023. During the campaign, we are highlighting how each of our 21 charities works to improve the health and well-being of people across our province. The 15th charity we are... 
by fhcadmin | Jun 1, 2023 | Donations, Health Hints
“Is my donation eligible for a tax receipt?” This is a question we get all the time at Federated Health Charities. Generally speaking, Federated Health Charities can provide an official tax receipt when a donor gives a voluntary gift of cash and expects... 
by fhcadmin | Mar 15, 2023 | Educational, Health, Health Hints, Heart Disease, Stroke, Women
For a woman who is having a heart attack or a stroke, the difference between what we know and don’t know can be the difference between life and death. Heart attack and stroke, together, are the number one cause of premature death in women but gaps in research,...