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Eyes on the North

Posted on: August 20, 2015

Episode Description

In many of Canada’s most remote communities access to health care is tough, and specialized care is usually non-existent. One unique solution in Northern Ontario is hoping to bridge that gap. Eyes on the North learns more about this initiative and follows three patients on their respective journeys to better eye health.

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Episode Description

In many of Canada’s most remote communities access to health care is tough, and specialized care is usually non-existent. One unique solution in Northern Ontario is hoping to bridge that gap. Eyes on the North learns more about this initiative and follows three patients on their respective journeys to better eye health.

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