Mélanie Meloche-Holubowski
Podcast Editor
514-209-6220 | [email protected] |@melanie_holubow
Mélanie Meloche-Holubowski was the 2014 journalist intern at EvidenceNetwork.ca and is now the Podcast and Social Media Editor. She is also a journalist and web editor for Radio-Canada in Montreal.
She has worked as a journalist for a local newspapers, for the French television station TVA/LCN and has helped Québec en forme set up a website about children’s healthy habits. She also freelances for a hyperlocal newspaper in Montreal.
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Commentaries by Mélanie Meloche-Holubowski:
Canadian researchers call on fellow scientists to be more vocal in the media
Most Canadians don’t understand food nutrition labels // La majorité des Canadiens ne comprennent pas le contenu des étiquettes nutritionnelles
Backgrounders by Mélanie Meloche-Holubowski:
Podcasts by Mélanie Meloche-Holubowski:
Understanding the opioids crisis in Canada
Ending homelessness through housing first initiatives
Implementing a basic income in Canada to improve health and reduce poverty
How future doctors see social factors shaping their medical practice
When it comes to medical tests and treatments, more is not always better
Using incarceration as an opportunity to improve inmates’ health
Our healthcare system designed for the convenience of practitioners, not patients
Fixing a broken environment to curb the obesity crisis
Ending homelessness in Canada is possible
Should eye examination be a school entry requirement in Canada?
Children with special needs: Addressing funding constraints in the public school system
How can we improve access to dental care in Canada? (3.38 min)
Why Canadian researchers need to be more vocal in the media (3.43 min)
L’inefficacité de l’assurance-médicaments privée coûte 5 milliards de dollars chaque année aux entreprises (4.04 min)
Saskatchewan has the highest rates of HIV in Canada. Can we create an AIDS-free generation? (4.56 min)
Why Canadian employers waste $5 billion a year on inefficient drug coverage (2.5 min)
Why is it so hard to get help for mental illness in Canada, with Paul Kurdyak and Sanjeev Sockalingam (3.5 min)
Why it is critical we learn from past healthcare mistakes, with Joshua Tepper (3.06 min)
Measles outbreaks: When celebrities get in the way of science (4.2 min)
Why Canada needs a national pharmacare program, with Steve Morgan (3.48 min)
Is CPR overused? When is it ok for doctors to let someone die?, with Charles Wright (2.4 min)
A Supreme Court case that could change the face of the canadian health care system, with Colleen Flood (4.5 min)
Rethinking Long-Term Care for Seniors in Canada (4.5 min)
Will Senior Care in Canada Break the Bank? (7.54 min)
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