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Health Canada Status Report 2005/06 in support of Part VII of the Official Languages Act

Funds granted to official language minority communities in 2005/2006

Health Policy Branch
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
Contribution Program to Improve Access to Health Services for OLMCs - Québec Community Groups Network $996,816 The Health and Social Services Networking and Partnership Initiative (QCGN) $996,816
Contribution Program to Improve Access to Health Services for OLMCs - Société santé en français $2,000,000 Appui au réseautage III $2,000,000
Contribution Program to Improve Access to Health Services for OLMCs - postsecondary institutions $17,966,134 Training and Human Resources Development Project (McGill University) $2,966,921
Support from the faculté St-Jean to training and retention of health professional in AB, BC, YK, NWT $516,794
Consortium national de formation en santé - La Cité Collégiale - Research and training project 2003-2008 $785,716
Consortium national de formation en santé - volet Collège Saint-Boniface - Research and training project $573,506
Consortium national de formation en santé - University of Ottawa - Research and training project 2003-2008 $3,333,172
Consortium national de formation en santé - Université Sainte-Anne, Collège de l'Acadie - Research and training project $276,258
Consortium national de formation en santé - Secrétariat national - Research and training project 2003-2008 $3,669,583
Consortium national de formation en santé - CCNB - Campbellton - Research and training project $563,442
Consortium national de formation en santé - Université Laurentienne - Research and training project $1,203,537
Support to training and retention of health professional - Francophone communities $482,241
Consortium national de formation en santé - Université de Moncton - Research and training project 2003-2008 $1,533,724
Consortium national de formation en santé - Entente Nouveau-Brunswick/ Québec - Research and training project $2,061,240
Primary Health Care Transition Fund $15,261,448 French-language component of the BC Health Guide $189,245
"En français ?" - Improving Access to Health Care for Francophones in BC $143,036
Improving Access to Health Care Services for francophones in vancouver Coastal Heath $110,286
French language component of the provincial call center Info Santé / Health Links $88,028
Setting-up of primary health care centres $44,988
Enfants , aînés : Le coeur d'une communauté en santé $349,274
Health care professionals directory project $123,000
Préparer le terrain $2,638,136
Coordination of projects from the Official Language Community Envelope $964,875
Improvement of Access to Health Services for Anglophone Communities in Quebec $5,047,005
Enhanced Primary Health care for Youth and seniors : Lifelong strtegies to stay healthly and well $75,500
Projet Francoforme ; home program for reducing cardiovascular risk factors $120,000
Guichet unique de services de santé en français du comté de renfrew $117,800
Portal and inventory of French-language health services in Northern Ontario $119,900
Rendre la santé accessible pour les adolescents du Témiskaming $68,400
Access to a mental health promotion and suicide prevention program for teens in remote areas $135,400
Action plan to improve access to primary health care services for Francophone newcomers $145,800
Development of a portal to maximize primary health care and services in the South and journées santé $99,988
Mental health promotion project for seniors $39,812
Brain lesion education and awareness project $18,350
Project to improve quality of and access to diabetes education services for Francophone clients in the Nipissing district $31,240
Database/information and reference system and internet site for Francophones $196,649
La promotion et la sensibilisation d'une santé mentale équilibrée $29,900
Réseau de santé primaire en français $92,501
A Youth eath and Services Center $72,950
Mental health, drug addiction and problem gambling portal for Francophones $109,950
Nova Scotia directory of health professionals $155,000
Healthy Choices, Healthy Communities $49,886
Video Confering Unit $110,300
Planning and development of a primary health care services model for the St-Boniface region $73,027
La lutte contre le cancer : des solutions innovatrices en soins de santé primaires $276,554
CyberVillageSanté $224,802
Marketing social du concept de Communautés en santé $108,323
Health forums for New Brunswick seniors $110,216
Health bulletins for the Northeastern New Brunswick Francophone community $130,124
French resource centre and training at Prince County Hospital $57,769
Improving Access to Health Services and Information for the Francophone Population $87,212
Learning, Caring, Leadership $14,600
Coordination of Saint-Laurent heath services $48,350
Investigation of the health services needs of minority Francophone communities in Fredericton, New Brunswick $70,437
Disease prevention for Northcumberland County Francophone population $151,315
Médicentre St-Jean $188,203
Vers un meilleur accès à des soins de santé primaires en français dans l'Est d'Ottawa $155,176
Salon des 45 ans et + $8,200
La santé des femmes : une priorité $48,300
Co-ordination centre for a dynamic network in French of primary health care partners in Pain-Court $85,000
Primary health care service point in French for Mississauga/Brampton $65,905
La Huronie en santé $48,033
Regional cancer centre $20,000
L'obsession du corps $8,050
Partnerships for ongoing services in French for rural and isolated Francophone communities $49,226
Startup of the St-Thomas Community Health Centre $280,894
Directory of French-speaking Alberta social services workers $91,464
Yukon - Au coeur de la vie : la santé $100,651
Health promotion in Northwest Territories Francophone communities $133,993
Companionship and community health support for minority Francophone seniors $228,459
Ado-parlons santé $129,674
Vers une offre accrue de services infirmiers des qualité en français $101,583
Improvement of communication between patients, primary health care providers and specialty cardiology services $102,362
Montfort Hospital's diabetes walk-in clinic development project $80,994
Montfort Hospital's gerontology-geriatrics clinic development project $77,000
Setting up Ottawa-Carleton university clinic $56,270
Addiction cyber and telephone treatment/counselling for francophones residing Eastern Ontario $39,300
Réseau francophone de soutien professionnel dans le domaine de la santé mentale (RFSP) $132,922
Francophone Mental Health and Addictions Literacy Project $55,575
Cancer et prévention du Cancer : vers des services aux francophones $40,810
Networking of primary health care service professionals and granting agencies in near northern Ontario $26,228
Carnet de santé pour les aînés francophones de la région de Moncton $15,894
Map of primary health care services available in French in New Brunswick $16,363
Santé dans les écoles $18,434
French health services Web site for Prince Edward Island $15,857
Healthy Environments And Consumer Safety Branch
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
Tobacco Control Programme $9,450,292 Smoking Cessation Resources for Women $104,240
The Development and Pilot Testing of a Mascot and Accompanying Campaign to Promote the Need for Smoke-Free Spaces $133,837
Reaching Francophone Smokers in Ontario Through Print Media : Evaluating Innovative Strategies in Franco-Ontarian Communities $135,500
Smoking is Not for Me ! Fumer ? Non merci ! (Spend money on living) $210,530
Not to Kids! $358,000
Canadian Network of Smokers' Helplines : A Seretariat to Support the Network $200,000
Knowledge Transfer and Exchange in Tobacco Control $300,000
Phase II: Tobacco Cessation Training and Resources for Pharmacists $126,654
2e Conférence internationale francophone sur le contrôle du tabac - Bursaries for minority Francophones $75,000
A Coordinated National Approach to Promotion for the Canadian Network of Smokers' Helplines $60,000
Tobacco Knowledge Products in the National Centre on Tobacco and Health $93,335
Rouler sans fumer! Pour vous et pour les vôtres (Project: expansion of social marketing campaign) $295,000
Atlantic Region
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
Programme de la lutte au tabagisme $1,199,943 Tobacco-Free Sport $37,900
Parents B.E.S.T. Towards Smoke-Free Homes - Phase Two $35,000
Hypertension and cessation Managemant for the Workplace $8,800
Quebec Region
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
The Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund OBNL Local $30,000 Community Against Drugs (CAD) $30,000
The Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund FICSA $1,395,326 Best Practice Prevention Approaches to Reduce Drug Abuse Among Black Youth $110,000
Tobacco Control Programme $1,043,627 Mission TNT.06 $92,577
Doubler la fréquence et le tirage du bulletin Info-tabac $58,870
Défi J'arrête, j'y gagne 2006 $300,000
Programme de cessation tabagique $96,244
Ontario And Nunavut Region
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
Tobacco Control Programme $1,003,066 Promotion and Prevention Programs Concerning the Impact of Tobacco Misuse within the french-speaking Ethnoracial Communities $50,120
Social Assistance Participant Smoking Cessation Support Program $85,665
Smoking Cessation and the Gay Community $33,436
Organizational Improvement and Provider Training for Implementing Tobacco Control Intervemtions in Primary Health Care Settings $25,000
Youth Mentorship in Tobacco Control $60,420
Pregnets : Integrating Smoking Cessation into CPNP Projects Across Ontario $117,158
Enhancing Workplace No-Smoking Policy with Cessation Services - A Multi-disciplinary Approach $95,000
The Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund FICSA $1,809,120 Drug Strategy Project $135,797
Drugged Driving Kills $110,157
Manitoba And Saskatchewan Region
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
The Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund OBNL Local $399,007 Prevention and Action in the Area of Substance Misuse A respons to the Needs of Manitoa Seniors $38,500
Tobacco Control Programme $823,085 "Smoke Screens" Smoking Cessation English Language DVD $25,000
J'improvise ma vie, sans fumée $66,167
Tobacco Cessation Worker (TCW) $27,200
Alberta/northwest Territories Region
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
Tobacco Control Programme (Yukon) $165,000 Fresh @ir in the Great North...for Smoke-free Territories $40,001
Tobacco Control Programme (Colombie-Britannique) $578,000 Jeunes sans fumée $41,484
British Columbia/yukon Region
Program Amount of program for 2005-06 Project Title Project funding for 2005-2006
The Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund FICSA $425,236 Bonnyville Coallition for Addiction Free Living Coordinator $78,820
Crystal Methamphetamines in Our Schools : A Teacher Professional Development Workshop $10,000
The Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund OBNL Local $344,886 Alberta Vietnamese Drugwise Project $50,000