Health & Wellness

Social Media has been blamed for affecting the mental wellness of our youth.

How can we help address these negative effects?

Canada’s healthcare system is rated as one of the best in the world.(US news)

How might other countries provide quality healthcare?

“Accessibility supports social inclusion for people with disabilities as well as others, such as: older people.”(www.w3.org)

How might your community provide more accessibility options?

Substance use to help cope with stresses can lead to addiction. (Teens Health)

How can we help reduce the incidences of addiction in teens?

Many stresses in today’s society cause anxiety. (Anxiety Canada)

How might we help reduce anxiety?

Organ transplants are saving more lives daily. What can be done to ensure organs are available when needed? At the end of 2018, there were 4,351 people on a waiting list for an organ transplant, including 2,890 who were active on the list. In total, 223 people died while waiting for a transplant. (Organ replacement in Canada)

What can be done to ensure more organs are available when needed?

80 percent of diseases in developing countries are water-related. (Safe Drinking water Foundation) As Canadians we tend to take clean drinking water for granted.

How might we improve the global water situation?

Lymphedema can often be a side effect after cancer treatment.

How might we help reduce the effects of Lymphedema?

Infection control once was most important in healthcare environments. Due to Covid-19, infection control is important in all environments.

How might we ensure that infection control is ensured in your place of work, school or sporting environment?

Concussions have a variety of long lasting effects on individuals.

How might we create a better awareness of the effects of recurring head trauma?

A healthy diet is about feeling great, having more energy, improving your health, and boosting your mood. (Healthy Eating)

How might we help society to listen to their bodies and diet needs?

Maintaining work-life balance helps reduce stress, prevent burnout and improve health and happiness.

What strategies might help people to determine and maintain a work-life balance?

Stem cell technology has been successful in a variety of research cases. (Science Daily)

What alternative ways could stem cell research be utilized?

Sleep is as crucial as a proper diet and exercise to protect our bodies and improve our performance.

What strategies might help people develop better sleep patterns?