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EP02 - Our New Normal: Navigating Canada’s Healthcare System with Confidence

EP02 - Our New Normal: Navigating Canada’s Healthcare System with Confidence

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In this uplifting episode of Our New Normal, Jackie and Harry explore how Canada's healthcare system has evolved—and how we can adapt with clarity, confidence, and compassion. Whether you're a newcomer to Canada, a student, a parent, or someone managing chronic health concerns, this conversation is packed with real-life experiences and practical advice to help you thrive within Canada’s universal healthcare framework. 🌱 What You’ll Learn: The inspiring origin story of Canadian healthcare—and why we owe thanks to Saskatchewan and Tommy Douglas. What services are truly free, and what to expect as you navigate the system. The power of being proactive: understanding family doctors, walk-in clinics, urgent care, and electronic records. Budgeting smartly: employer benefits, supplemental plans, and even international coverage for peace of mind. How to build a holistic approach to health that includes physical fitness, mental well-being, and preventative care. 💬 Jackie shares her journey with osteoarthritis and how she’s embracing a solution-focused mindset. Harry opens up about moving to Canada and how his young family is preparing for a healthier, more secure future. Together, they offer a hopeful perspective on how we can each shape our own “new normal” in healthcare. 📌 Next Episode Teaser: The New Retirement – How Health, Purpose, and Planning Are Redefining Life After Work 📺 Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLFgE9CD1bY 🌟 If this episode inspired you, please Like, Subscribe, and Share with someone who could benefit from this conversation. We’re creating a supportive space for navigating change—together.

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