‘We weren’t abandoned’ — Windsor hospital program moves care into patients’ homes
02 Mar
Health News

‘We weren’t abandoned’ — Windsor hospital program moves care into patients’ homes

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Chuck and Doris Davis speak to reporters at the Windsor Regional Hospital's Met campus on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, about their experience with the Hospital To Home (H2H) program. Photo by Dan Janisse /The Windsor StarArticle content Chuck Davis was overwhelmed.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account.Get exclusive access to the Windsor Star ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on.Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists.Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists.Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Unlimited online access to articles from across...
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Over half of Gaza’s hospitals destroyed in two years of war, WHO says
20 Oct
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Over half of Gaza’s hospitals destroyed in two years of war, WHO says

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New drone footage captured by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday shows the extent of building destruction and damage to hospitals in Gaza City. The images illustrate the shattering of Gaza’s health systemas only 13 of the 36 hospitals across the enclave remain partially functional, according to the WHO. The organisation also said more than 1,700 health workers have been killed since October 2023. ...
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How to fix public hospitals? Money is not the problem – keep politics out, says expert
19 Sep
Politics

How to fix public hospitals? Money is not the problem – keep politics out, says expert

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Politics tamfitronics Politics tamfitronics Public healthcare is in a shambles and it is not due to a lack of money, but too much politics and ineffective leadership structures.A recent video of conditions at the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg highlighted the problem of deteriorating public hospitals yet again. How do we fix our public hospitals? An expert says money is not the problem. The secret is to keep politics out of the national and provincial health departments.Professor Alex van den Heever, chairperson of the Social Security Systems Administration and Management Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, says government will have to basically change the leadership structures of the health department to fix the public health system.“One of the main challenges will be to create a separation of powers between the member of the executive...
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