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  2. Nurse-Family Partnership - Wikipedia

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    82% increase in months employed for parent [27] 31% decrease in very closely spaced (>6 months) subsequent pregnancies [28] 72% decrease in convictions of mothers [22] Cost/Benefit to Society. Every dollar invested in NFP saves $5.70 in future costs for the highest-risk families enrolled, most notably seen in government costs. [29]

  3. Nursing shortage - Wikipedia

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    Across North America during the post-World War II years, there was a serious shortage of registered nurses. [36]: 16 By the mid-1940s in Canada, the nursing shortage was approximately 8,700 and it was increasing along with health services in Canada and the number of hospital beds and hospitalizations.

  4. Canada Post - Wikipedia

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    Canada Post (French: Postes Canada) is the Federal Identity Program name. The legal name is Canada Post Corporation in English and Société canadienne des postes in French . During the late 1980s and much of the 1990s, the short forms used in the corporation's logo were "Mail" (English) and " Poste " (French), rendered as "Poste Mail" in ...

  5. In Canada the total cost of settlements, legal fees, and insurance comes to $4 per person each year, [113] but in the United States it is over $16. Average payouts to American plaintiffs were $265,103, while payouts to Canadian plaintiffs were somewhat higher, averaging $309,417. [ 114 ]

  6. Healthcare in Canada - Wikipedia

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    [89]: 9 In their 2009 report on home care in Canada, the Canadian Healthcare Association (CHA ) said that there was an increase in chronic disease rates as Canada's population aged. [ 89 ] : 9 Home care is generally considered to be a lower cost alternative at a time when governments are concerned about the cost of healthcare and is generally ...

  7. Family nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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    A family nurse practitioner (FNP) provides continuing and comprehensive healthcare for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and body systems. Primary care emphasizes the holistic nature of health and it is based on knowledge of the patient in the context of the family and the community, emphasizing disease prevention ...

  8. Licensed practical nurse - Wikipedia

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    To apply for membership, an applicant must satisfy requirements including completion of an approved two year post secondary training program, evidence of recent practice as a nurse, pass both an entrance and jurisprudence examination, be proficient in either English or French, have legal authorization to be employed in Canada, disclosure of ...

  9. Federal aid during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Existing federal social security programs were modified to provide additional financial support to their recipients. Canada Child Benefit payments were given a one-time increase of $300 per child, [3] the Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit for the 2019 tax year was doubled, [4] and personal income tax deadlines for 2019 were extended.