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Canada Food Guide - http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/
Guide explaining portion sizes and the necessary food groups. |
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Health Canada - http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/
Federal government department that encourages the health of Canadians through promotion and prevention activities, and supports the health system through research funding and the support of provincial/territorial health systems. |
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Travel Medicine Program - http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/tmp-pmv/index-eng.php
A Health Canada site providing information for travellers and health professionals including international health advisories, clinics and general travel health advice. |
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Canadian Health Network - Réseau canadien de la santé - http://www.canadian-health-network.ca
Growing network, bringing together the best information resources of leading Canadian and international health organizations. |
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Liberty Health - http://www.coverme.com/
One of Canada's largest health benefit management companies. Drug, dental, vision, travel, and medical insurance coverage for individuals and group plans. Part of the Liberty Mutual family. |
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The College of Family Physicians of Canada - http://www.cfpc.ca/
Offers information about the society, awards, CMEs, research, programs, committees and access to the "Canadian Library of Family Medicine". |
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Aging and Seniors - http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/seniors-aines/
Services and programs for seniors from Health Canada. |
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Canadian Association on Gerontology - CAG - http://www.cagacg.ca/
A multidisciplinary scientific and educational association providing leadership in the area of aging in Canada. Features information about conferences, publications and mentoring program. |
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St. John Ambulance - http://www.sja.ca/
Enables Canadians to improve their health, safety and quality of life by providing training and community service, and provides information about its first aid and CPR training services and community service volunteers. |
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OTworks.ca - http://www.otworks.ca/
Provides information and resources on the profession of occupational therapy in Canada. |
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Hope Air - http://www.hopeair.org/
A national charitable organization that provides free air transportation for financially burdened Canadians in need of Medical treatment outside their communities. |
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Sympatico Health - http://healthandfitness.sympatico.msn.ca/Home/
Includes links to Canadian health and medical associations, newsgroups and weekly wellness magazines. |
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Lifelabs - http://www.lifelabs.com/
Provides laboratory services for patients and clinicians in the community and in hospitals in several cities. |
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Statistics Canada: Health Reports - http://www.statcan.ca/english/ads/82-003-XPE/
A quarterly journal which provides information on the health status of the population and the health care system. |
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mdBriefCase - http://www.mdbriefcase.com/
Offers Canadian medical case reviews and Continuing Medical Education (CME) for registered users. Free access to case studies written by leading Canadian experts, upcoming CME events, conference highlights, and detailed product information. |
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Health Check - http://www.healthcheck.org/
An education program that helps shoppers make wise food choices when they shop. Features information on participation, media, symbols, participating brands and recent news. |
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CBI Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre - http://www.cbi.ca/
The centres treat back and neck pain, sports injuries, work injuries and car accident injuries, and offer community education from locations across Canada. Describes services, locations and contact details. |
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CBC Indepth: Health Care - http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/healthcare/
Provides an article about the future of health care in Canada, including links to stories about the need for family doctors, nurses, and Pharmacare FAQs. |
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Mochasofa - http://www.mochasofa.ca/Mochasofa/client/en/Health/Home.asp
Provides Canadian women with solutions, expert and practical advice, and helpful tips on health-related matters. |
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Lifeline Systems Canada - http://www.lifeline.ca/
Connects individuals living alone to neighbours, friends, and emergency services through trained staff by simply pressing a button. |
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Private Clinics Report: Eroding Public Medicare – Costs and Consequences - http://www.web.net/ohc/Eroding%20Public%20Medicare.pdf
Groundbreaking report from the Ontario Health Coalition on the growth and practices of for-profit surgical, MRI and boutique physician clinics across Canada. Where are they? How are they making their profits? How are they promoting two-tier medicare? Where do they get their staff from? What does this mean for public health care in Canada. (October 6, 2008) |
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Lifemark Physiotherapy Clinics - http://www.lifemark.ca/
Chain of affiliated physiotherapy clinics, with locations in several provinces. Includes a directory of clinics, detailed list of services, and general information about anatomy. |
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PACE Canada - http://www.pace-canada.org/
A guide to healthy active living, provides tools to assist physicians and healthcare providers in counseling their patients on physical activity and nutrition. |
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Canadian Wellness Health Professional Directory - http://www.canadianwellness.com
Canadian directory of health and wellness related businesses. Covers an array of businesses from yoga to nutritional management to personal trainers. |
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Healthnet Canada - http://www.healthnet.ca/
Provides health resources for both the public and healthcare professional. |
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Find Private Clinics - http://www.findprivateclinics.ca/
A human-edited resource for locating private clinics in Canada by province and clinical category. |
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Rescue 7 Emergency Training Services - http://www.rescue7.net
Offers on-site training in first aid, CPR, WHMIS, and hazardous material handling. Offices in Ontario and Quebec. |
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Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada - http://www.sarvac.ca
A registered non profit and educational organization that supports, coordinates, develops, informs, promotes and implements search, rescue and emergency response. |
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Task Force Two - http://www.physicianhr.ca/
A partnership of health organizations and all levels of government in Canada to develop a long-term physician human resource strategy for the Canadian healthcare system. Discusses the challenge and new approaches to the issues. |
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Canadian Babies - http://www.canadianbabies.ca/
A directory of products, services and stores for new and expectant parents, including advice and important contact information. |
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Health Reserve.com - http://www.healthreserve.com
A not for profit organization providing information on health and fitness including sexual health for men and women, plus advice for children's health. Offers an overview, monthly e-mail newsletter and contact address. |
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Order of Saint Lazarus - http://www.stlazarus.ca
An index of services for the terminally ill; pain management, home care, hospice, respite, pastoral support and support groups. |
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AIM Health Group - http://www.aimhealthgroup.com/
A Canadian health care company whose delivery divisions include clinical research, medical assessments, occupational health, multi-disciplinary rehabilitation, medical acute care, family practice and specialty clinics. |
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http://www.uc-baby.com/ - http://www.uc-baby.com/
Offers 3D and 4D ultrasound imaging of babies moving, smiling and yawning before they are born. Several locations throughout Canada. |
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Oncology Rounds - http://www.oncologyrounds.ca
Provides interested physicians with a window on current information and science on developments in the field of oncology. Current issues, archives, resources and registration. |
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Biersdorf Canada - http://www.elastoplast.ca/
Makers of the Elastoplast brand of first aid care products. Features information including advanced healing products. |
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MCI Medical Clinics Inc. - http://www.mcimed.com/
Information on this supplier of medical, occupational health and, corporate health and well-being services in Alberta and Ontario. |
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Kinesio Taping Canada - http://www.kinesiotape.ca/
Information about therapeutic sports taping products, the Kinesio Taping method, and a directory of certified Kinesio Tape practitioners. |
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HealthPost.ca - http://www.healthpost.ca/
Health forum and discussion groups for Canadians wanting to ask health related questions, share expertise and experiences. |
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SureSlim Wellness Clinics - http://sureslim.ca/
Weight loss clinics with locations in 3 provinces. Provides information about their program and assessment process, success stories and the company. |
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MyHealth Videos - http://www.myhealthvideo.com/
Offers a variety of health information, articles, videos, and interviews with medical experts and physicians. |
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Care ED Training Programs - http://www.care-ed.com
Family training and senior care. Curriculum courses for the work place. SWIFT Services. |
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In-Touch Consulting Services - http://www.intouchconsulting.ca/
Offers details on consulting focused on retirement planning, informed life choices and independent decision-making. |
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Surrogate Mothers - http://www.fertilityconsultants.ca/
Fertility consultants providing a variety of services for intended parents and donors, including traditional and gestational surrogates, adoption, egg and sperm donation. |
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Arts In Health - http://www.artsinhealth.ca/
Works in hospitals and healthcare environments with hospital administrators and staff to utilize and understand the value of the arts in healthcare. |