Category: health, wellness & fitness

Zamplo is a connected health platform that empowers people with the resources they need to mobilize their personalized health data, connect meaningfully with the global health community, and spend less time on health care and more time living their best possible lives.

Shaneel Pathak cofounded Zamplo based on his own experience caring for his late wife during her journey as a cancer patient. Shaneel understood the significant challenges patients and their caregivers face during treatment, including having limited tools to manage care and support making informed decisions.

Zamplo is a mission-driven social enterprise designed to empower people to be at the center of their health journeys based on what is most important to them.

Invisible-Care Inc is a Canadian company founded in 2018 that specializes in virtual support services. It offers on-demand, remote, and personalized assistance to help individuals with injuries or those needing attendant care. The company operates with a team of 11 to 50 employees.

Invisible-Care provides a variety of services aimed at enhancing clients’ quality of life. These include virtual attendant care, which is tailored to individual needs, rehabilitation support during recovery, and on-demand language interpretation services through a partnership with Voyce. The company also utilizes proprietary technology, such as OttoPrompts, to deliver scheduling prompts and reminders via text, calls, and video chats, assisting clients with medication reminders and daily tasks.

Invisible-Care has established partnerships with organizations like the Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton, demonstrating its commitment to supporting individuals with specific needs. The company was recognized as a winner in the 2024 Canadian Business Awards for its innovative approach to virtual care services.

La SCC Québec, Société de Cosméto-Sciences, est directement rattachée à la Society of Cosmetic Chemists. Le chapitre du Québec a été créé en 1998.

Dédiée à l’avancement de la science dans le domaine de la cosmétique, la SCC souhaite accroître et diffuser l’information scientifique par l’organisation régulière de conférences et de publications.

Notre mission est de promouvoir les intérêts et la reconnaissance des scientifiques, tout en maintenant la confiance du public envers l’industrie des cosmétiques et des produits de soin personnel.
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The SCC Quebec Chapter, directly linked to the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, was created in 1998.

Dedicated to the advancement of cosmetic science, the Society strives to increase and disseminate scientific information through meetings and publications.

Our mission is to further the interests and recognition of cosmetic scientists while maintaining the confidence of the public in the cosmetic and toiletries industry.

Celine Tadrissi, the visionary behind Hammam Spa by Céla and the Céla beauty line, embarked on her beauty journey at Holt Renfrew, culminating in over 20 years of expertise in luxury beauty. Her passion for clean beauty, without compromising on luxury, drove her to create a line of products rooted in safe, premium ingredients.

Drawing inspiration from her Canadian heritage and global travels, Celine, a 12th-generation Canadian and mother of three daughters, crafted each Céla product in the spa’s kitchen. Her mission is to showcase the healing powers of six Canadian botanicals, perfectly suited for the diverse Canadian climate. These botanicals are central to every Céla product, celebrated not only in Canada and the US but also globally.

Join us on our journey to illuminate the essence of Canadian ingredients, elevating body and face care to a luxurious new standard.
 

Brave makes overdose detection tools that activate life-saving community response.

Overdose detection works whenever and wherever people use drugs. The Brave App, Buttons and Sensors help keep people who use drugs alone safer from fatal overdose.

We are a multi-stakeholder cooperative based in Vancouver, BC, Canada and Dayton, OH, USA dedicated to helping municipalities across North America prevent overdose fatalities and reduce harm in their communities.

As a cooperative, Brave is owned and governed by its members, who include users of the technology, staff, and investors. We believe in meeting people where they are at and developing our tools collaboratively with people who have lived and living experience with drugs.

Ellerca Health empowers newly diagnosed patients and caregivers throughout the entire treatment journey. Our innovative technology provides the answers to patients’ most important questions, increases their adherence to medications, and helps them make well-informed decisions based on our unique data insights.

Wello Virtual Healthcare is a Canadian virtual healthcare platform that partners with employers to provide accessible medical services. Acquired by Maple in January 2022, Wello focuses on delivering technology-driven healthcare solutions to employees across Canada. The platform offers on-demand medical services through phone or video appointments available 24/7, emphasizing proactive health management with the expertise of Nurse Practitioners.

Wello’s services include virtual primary care for acute and chronic conditions, preventive health programs, and customized corporate health solutions. The platform allows seamless appointment scheduling and integrates care coordination for primary care, mental health support, and chronic disease management. Wello serves over 350 companies, ranging from Fortune 100 corporations to small businesses, ensuring accessibility for diverse workforces across all provinces and territories.

We represent and manage risk for brands in the legal, compliant cannabis space, providing FDA level economies of scale on demand to makers and growers in the global marketplace.

HollyWeed North Cannabis Inc ™ provides cross-border cannabis product research, development, licensing and legal production services for individuals, companies, and associations.

We specialize in risk mitigation, Best Production Practice implementation and pharmaceutical level manufacturing and production of Cannabis containing medical and recreational products.

Nested Naturals is a Canadian company based in Vancouver, founded in 2014. The company is dedicated to empowering individuals through natural wellness supplements. It focuses on creating premium quality, plant-based nutritional supplements that support an active lifestyle and are ethically manufactured.

The product range includes natural supplements aimed at enhancing health and wellness, with a strong emphasis on greens and sleep supplements. Nested Naturals has served over 1,000,000 customers worldwide, reflecting its commitment to helping a diverse audience achieve their health goals. The company operates primarily as an online retailer, providing its products through various online platforms.

In August 2023, Nested Naturals was acquired by Nutra Holdings, marking a significant milestone in its growth within the natural supplements industry. The company also emphasizes its commitment to social causes and aims to promote a global message of health and wellness.

The Fondation de l’Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal is a charitable organization linked to the Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal, a psychiatric hospital in Montreal, Quebec. Established in 1982, the foundation honors psychiatrist Guillaume Lahaise and has evolved through various name changes to its current title.

The foundation is dedicated to supporting mental health initiatives and services at the associated hospital. It organizes fundraising events, such as golf tournaments, to promote mental health causes and enhance the hospital’s services and facilities. The foundation engages with the broader Montreal community, particularly the business sector, to raise awareness and support for mental health initiatives. In 2023, the foundation reported total revenue of $1,523,842 and total expenses of $1,782,180, reflecting its commitment to charitable activities and programs.