College of Physicians and Surgeons ofThe self-regulating body for Ontario`s medical profession. http://www.cpso.on.ca |
Ministry of Health and Long-Term CareOffers a comprehensive information ranging from addictions and ambulances, to tobacco addictions and women`s health. Includes database search and direct links to government online services, health bulletins and related topics. http://www.health.gov.on.ca |
College of Nurses of OntarioThe governing body for the 140,000 registered nurses (RNs) and registered practical nurses (RPNs), regulating the practices and the profession for the public interest. The College sets requirements http://www.cno.org |
Ontario Medical AssociationProfessional organization for Physicians in Ontario. http://www.oma.org |
Ontario Hospital AssociationAssociation of member hospitals dedicated to improving the delivery of hospital health care. Includes news, education opportunities, directory of hospitals, convention information, and publications. http://www.oha.com |
Registered Practical Nurses AssociationProfessional association representing registered practical nurses across Ontario. Training, career counselling, recruitment, professional practice issues, government relations. http://www.rpnao.org |
Weight Watchers Southern OntarioOperates Weight Watchers franchises throughout southern Ontario, offering programs to lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle. http://southernontario.walmar.com |
Registered Nurses Association of OntarioThe trade association representing registered nurses` interests in Ontario through professional development and political action. http://www.rnao.org |
Ontario Lung AssociationCommitted to improving respiratory health; provides information on lung health, fund raising initiatives, medical research, and its community health programs. http://www.on.lung.ca |
The College of Massage Therapists ofA professional organization whose purpose is to protect and serve the public by ensuring the competency and quality of care provided by massage therapists through the maintenance of Standards and Regulations. http://www.cmto.com |
Caressant Care Nursing and RetirementProvides long-term care for senior citizens in several centres across Ontario. http://www.caressantcare.com |
College of Dental Hygenists of OntarioProvides information about the College, professional standards, accreditation and professional development. http://www.cdho.org |
Ontario Dental AssociationThe voluntary professional organization representing the dentists of Ontario, dedicated to the provision of exemplary oral health care and the attainment of optimal health. Lists its members, provides dental hygeine tips and press releases online. http://www.oda.on.ca |
Ontario Residential Care AssociationA voluntary, non-profit association that sets standards, inspects and accredits Ontario retirement residences. http://www.orca-homes.com |
The Workers Health and Safety CentreProvides health and safety resources and related information for workers. http://www.whsc.on.ca |
Institute for Clinical EvaluativeWorks with health practitioners and policymakers conducting research that provides information with a view to protecting and improving the effectiveness, quality, equity and efficiency of health care in Ontario. http://www.ices.on.ca |
Canadian Mental Health Association -A non-profit organization, acting as an advocacy group for health care policy and includes family support, housing, mental competency issues, and hospitalization. http://www.ontario.cmha.ca |
Ontario Public Health AssociationMission of OPHA is to strengthen the impact of people who are active in public and community health. http://www.opha.on.ca |
Ontario Health CoalitionActivists throughout Ontario dedicated to protecting and extending a universal, one-tier quality public medicare system. Comprehensive site includes news, fact sheets, position papers and information about upcoming actions. http://www.web.net/ohc |
PAIRO Registry, Practice OpportunitiesAllows Ontario communities to develop web sites online to recruit doctors and to connect them directly to physicians seeking placements. http://www.pairoregistry.com |
London Health Sciences CentreA teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Western Ontario, offering a wide range of medical services. http://www.lhsc.on.ca |
The University Health NetworkAcute-care teaching organizations with approximately 1,000 beds, the Network is comprised of three hospitals located in downtown Toronto. http://www.uhn.ca |