by fhcadmin | Oct 2, 2025 | 2025 Campaign, About Federated Health Charities, Donations, Highlighted A, Our Impact
From the Desk of the Executive Director: The results are in. Ontario Provincial Staff Crushed the 2025 Federated Health Charities Fundraising Goal STOP. EVERYTHING. Because this is not just a campaign update—this is a full-blown, confetti-flying, high-fiving,... 
by fhcadmin | Sep 29, 2025 | Canadian Cancer Society, Cancer, Our Impact, Stories, Women
Jennifer Stewart first joined Federated Health Charities in 2021 as a member of the OPS Advisory Council, as she felt a deeply personal connection to the work of the many health charities they support, in particular the Canadian Cancer Society, after facing her first... 
by fhcadmin | Nov 24, 2023 | Health Hints, Mental Health
We all react differently to the change of the seasons. But for some of us, the shorter days, colder weather, and lack of sunlight at this time of year can have an impact on our moods. About 11% of men and 16% of women in Canada will experience depression at some point... 
by fhcadmin | Nov 17, 2023 | Diabetes, Health, Health Hints
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in Canada. Currently, close to 12 million people across the country live with diabetes or prediabetes. With more than 200,000 new cases of diabetes diagnosed every year, the... 
by fhcadmin | Nov 10, 2023 | Chronic Pain, Health, 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...