Swimming in the mainstream

Article Abstract:

Canada has practised mainstreaming in its schools where disabled children are included in 'normal' classes. In Vancouver alone, $26.6 million goes to extra programs annually for its disabled children. Coupled with questions of its effectivity and effect on normal children, the program has still much to contend with.

Canada, Education, Education and state, Social policy, Education policy, Disabled children

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Deadly errors

Article Abstract:

The death of four-year-old Courtney Braund and another British Columbia child occurred due to human medical errors which could have been prevented. Hospitals are thus encouraged to hire human factors analysts, trained specialists who design systems to reduce the likelihood of mistakes.

Medical errors, Braund, Courtney

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Middle-aged? Who, me?

Article Abstract:

A middle-aged woman relates her struggle against menopause and a structural abnormality in her back by participating in a total-body fitness regime. She observes that middle-aged women nowadays are more concerned with their health and education unlike in the early 1900s.

Health aspects, Women, Behavior, Middle aged women

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