by fhcadmin | Nov 10, 2023 | Health Hints
November 5-11, 2023, is National Pain Awareness Week. Nearly eight million Canadians suffer from chronic pain every day. Pain is a common part of living with many conditions, including arthritis, cancer, chronic migraines, Crohn’s disease, HIV, fibromyalgia, sickle... 
by fhcadmin | Nov 3, 2023 | Health Hints
November is Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Month. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a group of conditions that inflame the lining of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and disrupt your body’s ability... 
by fhcadmin | Oct 24, 2023 | Health Hints
The final numbers are in, and Federated Health Charities is thrilled to announce that our 2023 campaign met our campaign goal of raising $1.6 million. These funds will help our 21 charities provide programs and services that support people living with serious illness... 
by fhcadmin | Oct 6, 2023 | Health Hints
October 6th is World Cerebral Palsy Day, a movement that celebrates individuals living with cerebral palsy in over 100 countries. Started in 2012, World Cerebral Palsy Day is an opportunity to raise awareness and advocate for children and adults living with cerebral... 
by fhcadmin | Sep 29, 2023 | Health Hints
On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Federated Health Charities acknowledges the harmful legacy of Canada’s residential schools. We honour the survivors and those who did not make it home, and we acknowledge the ongoing impacts of residential schools on...