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Montreal, January 20, 2025. – Quebec parents report being generally satisfied with their role, but also claim they feel significant pressure. This is one of the key findings from the Être parent au Québec survey¹. The new Nous, parents initiative aims to support parents by helping them feel more understood, confident, and valued, while acknowledging their reality. Through an advertising campaign and the website nousparents.ca/en/, parents are guided, without judgment, through an engaged and balanced parenting approach, fostering the development and well-being of their children, as well as their own well-being and that of the whole family. The site also provides a directory of reliable resources and free services for parents. Read more

Capsana is launching PAUSE with the support of Quebec’s Secrétariat à la jeunesse. This brand new public campaign promotes a balanced use of the Internet to prevent the risks associated with hyperconnectivity, particularly for young people, who are more vulnerable as well as more “connected”. In Quebec, it is estimated that 1 out of 5 young people show problematic Internet use. Read more

Today, Capsana launched its new publication, Nursing My Heart Back to Health: My Top Priority, a 12 page information tool designed to support and guide patients in their recovery from acute coronary syndrome (heart attack or unstable angina).

There are an estimated 70,000 heart attacks each year in Canada... Read more

On April 23, Jacques Chagnon, president of the National Assembly of Quebec, hosted the Capsana team, the organization behind the Health Challenge, to mark the end of the 2015 campaign. The winners of the IGA Grand Prize and Blue Cross Health Champion prize were also announced at the event. Read more

The Capsana team, in association with Diabetes Québec, is proud to announce the release of its latest publication, Type 2 Diabetes: Taking Action! Prevention and Treatment. The booklet is a complete update of the content and graphics of a previous brochure, Are You Diabetic?, published in 2008. Read more

Today, Capsana launched a new publication, Taking Stock of Osteoarthritis, a 12 page patient information tool. Osteoarthritis, the most common type of joint disease, affects 1 in 10 people in Canada. Read more

Capsana won the Distinction Award in the SME category at the Recognition Gala of the Rassemblement pour la santé et le mieux-être en entreprise on April 14. Capsana is one of the four organizations recognized for the quality of their interventions with respect to health and well-being in the workplace. Read more

The ACTI MENU team is pleased to announce that the organization has obtained the Healthy Enterprise – Elite certification from the Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ). This certification, the highest level of the Healthy Enterprise standard for workplace health, reflects ACTI MENU’s commitment to the health and well-being of its employees. Read more

To celebrate the success of the 2013 Health Challenge campaign, the President of the National Assembly invited the Health Challenge and ACTI MENU teams to a reception and luncheon at Le Parlementaire restaurant. The winners of the IGA Grand Prize and the Desjardins Family Prize were also announced at the event. Read more