A cancer screening program in N.S. is now available to the unhoused, but gaps remain
Nova Scotia's colon cancer screening program, which operates through the mail, was until recently only available to people with fixed addresses. A limited workaround was recently implemented in Halifax, but health-care workers and people experiencing homelessness say lack of access remains an issue.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lack-access-cancer-screening-homeless-people-9.7159079?cmp=rss
Nova Scotia's colon cancer screening program, which operates through the mail, was until recently only available to people with fixed addresses. A limited workaround was recently implemented in Halifax, but health-care workers and people experiencing homelessness say lack of access remains an issue.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lack-access-cancer-screening-homeless-people-9.7159079?cmp=rss
