Spotlight on Spinal Cord Injury

Spotlight on Spinal Cord Injury

What is a Spinal Cord Injury? Spinal cord injury or SCI occurs when trauma or internal problems damage the spinal cord. It results in partial or complete loss of movement, sensation (feeling) and function of organs like the bowel or bladder. Spinal cord injuries are...
The Tax Benefits of Donating

The Tax Benefits of Donating

 “Is my donation eligible for a tax receipt?” A question Federated Health Charities gets all the time. For the most part, Federated Health Charities can provide an official tax receipt for $25 or more when a donor gives a voluntary gift of cash and expects...
Spotlight on Parkinson Disease

Spotlight on Parkinson Disease

Federated Health Charities supports a number of brain related health charities, including Parkinson Canada, so, we are going to talk a little about Parkinson’s and its impact. And, we are also going to talk about one amazing researcher at the University of Toronto who...
The Power of Payroll Pledges

The Power of Payroll Pledges

At Federated Health Charities, we like to think we’re a little bit different. Why? 1. Our organization is unique to Ontario provincial employees. Federated Health Charities was founded by and for Ontario public servants to help support people and families across our...