December 10 is International Human Rights Day, a moment to recognize the basic rights and freedoms that every individual deserves. At Centrum Pharmacy, we see healthcare as a cornerstone of human rights.
Access to medications, guidance on wellness, and support for everyday health should be available to all, regardless of age, background, or circumstance. Human Rights Day reminds us to value dignity, equity, and compassion in every interaction with our patients and community.
This day encourages reflection on how we can make health services more inclusive and accessible. At Centrum Pharmacy, we remain committed to providing reliable care, expert advice, and compassionate support to everyone who walks through our doors.
Interested in Learning More About Human Rights Day?
Check out these links from the Canadian Government’s Human Right Day page!
- United Nations Human Rights Day website
- Human Rights Playlist curated by the National Film Board of Canada
- Learn more about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Canada History Week digital magazines
- Canadian Museum for Human Rights’ Story Collection
- Significant human rights milestones from the Canadian Human Rights Commission
- Illustrated version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action
