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Laennec Mother-Child Center: A place designed for the well-being of hospitalized children [interview].
From the very beginning of the design process for the Laennec Mother-Child Center, which opened in May 2013, the medical staff worked closely with the architect to create a space that...
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Perpignan Patients' Advocacy Center: Putting Patients Back at the Center of the Healthcare System [interview].
At Perpignan Hospital, patient advocacy groups established a Patient Advocacy Center.
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Clowns in Hospitals: With clowns, children rediscover their natural selves, their imagination, and the joy of play [interview].
In a stressful environment like a hospital, children can feel overwhelmed. Stress, pain, and invasive procedures make their daily lives difficult. Hospital clowns help children relax...
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In Montreal, health promotion is a top priority for the Children's University Hospital Center.
The Sainte-Justine Mother and Child University Hospital in Canada has established a health promotion center.
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The First Steps in Health Impact Assessment in France.
How is health impact assessment taking its first steps in France? An illustration through three concrete examples.
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Work-related stress: sectors at higher risk.
The occupations and sectors most prone to psychological distress at work are intermediate professions, finance, and public administration. This finding comes from the Samotrace survey...
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The Internet: A Growing Role in Public Health Information and Intervention.
Over the past decade, the Internet has become a major source of public health information. The web does more than just provide information; it is also a tool for prevention and health...
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Knowledge exchange among researchers, communicators, and healthcare professionals: a Canadian experience.
In Canada, a group of researchers from the Université du Québec à Montréal has established the Media and Health Research Group (GRMS). This group promotes the sharing and dissemination...
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In Canada, national public health collaboration centers are working to make knowledge accessible.
To better transfer scientific knowledge to those working on the front lines, Canadian authorities have established six public health information centers designed for professionals,...
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Regional Centers of Expertise in Health Education: A Resource Function
The author traces the origins of the regional centers of expertise in health education and highlights the vital role these centers play in the regions as providers of resources:...