Working together for a healthy workforce

While the federal government can provide leadership and support, collaboration with provincial and territorial governments is crucial.

A 2023 federal plan centres priority areas essential to a healthy care workforce, including recruiting and training more workers, retaining professionals, and modernizing the system, writes Sean Casey. Pexels photograph by Zakir Rushanly

Opinion

BY LIBERAL MP SEAN CASEY

February 14, 2024

Canada’s health-care system is in crisis. An elevated demand for care and numerous vacancies have dramatically increased the workload of health professionals. They are working longer hours, burning out, and many are leaving these jobs, with effects that we are feeling acro...

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