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Being paid or receiving some form of compensation for organ donation is illegal in Canada. Donating an organ can result in various costs for the donor during the process. A Reimbursement Program for…

Symptoms of cavities vary by stage of development. Stage 1 – Cavity is limited to the enamel: no pain There are usually no symptoms or pain. Stage 2 – Cavity reaches the dentine: teeth are sensitive…

Organ and tissue donation is governed by sections 19, 24 and 25 of the Civil Code . These provisions relate to consent to care not required by a person’s state of health and alienation of a part of a…

Tooth decay About tooth decay Tooth decay is an infectious disease. It develops slowly, gradually breaking down the hard tissues of teeth. Show more Tooth decay symptoms Symptoms of cavities vary by…

Kidney donor and recipient testimonial: Paolo and Giovanni Watch the video Disclaimer: the video player is YouTube’s and may have some accessibility barriers. You can skip to the content after the…

In Québec, for several years now, a person can decide to donate one of their kidneys to a person with kidney failure during their lifetime. The Québec Living Kidney Donation Program, created in…

Call the transplant centre in your area If you would like to donate a kidney during your lifetime, contact one of Québec’s five transplant centres. Capitale-Nationale CHU de Québec – Université Laval…

Telehealth activities can be found in a various clinical and specialties areas. To avoid the use of a multitude of terms, telehealth practices have been categorized into six main activities. These…

Anyone can decide to donate a kidney. However, they must: be 18 years of age or older; be able to provide free and informed consent; meet various criteria with respect to their physical and…

The goal of telehealth is to provide patients with safe access to remote clinical services using information and communications technologies. This modality makes it possible to organize and deliver…