Often, a person is stigmatized simply because they are sick. Christian Saout, president of the Inter-Association Health Collective (CISS), condemns this kind of societal rejection....

What do scientific studies say about peer education? A collective review by Inserm examined scientific studies from around the world. It identifies this strategy as complementary to...

In Quebec, peer-led interventions are thriving. They are widely implemented among stigmatized populations—for example, in HIV prevention efforts and initiatives targeting vulnerable...

Continuing education for home health aides is constantly evolving and is expected to grow further. Demand is increasing, both in terms of the number of professionals and the quality of...

Since 2005, the International Network of Health-Promoting Hospitals has expanded beyond Europe and now comprises forty-one networks across various continents.

The concept of the health-promoting hospital has come a long way since its inception. The experience of the Quebec network is a testament to this.

In France, the HPS network is coordinated by INPES, which has established a national coordinating committee to revitalize the exchange of best practices and the development of tools.

Since 2004, the Dreux Hospital has been one of the few hospitals in France to have a health promotion center. Professionals there work in a cross-functional and multidisciplinary manner...

In France, cancer is the second leading cause of death among children under the age of 15, after unintentional accidents. The specific characteristics of childhood cancers led to the...