The following is a selection of the many sites that contain information and resources for patients:
General Health Information
Canadian Living Fraser Health Health Canada Healthy Ontario Take Heart Algoma Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario Medline Plus – Interactive Health Tutorials NHS Scotland Northern Health Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion Public Health Agency of Canada Vancouver Coastal Health
Women’s Health
The Canadian Women’s Health Network Women’s Health Matters
Children’s Health
Asthma Society of Canada Caring for Kids Child & Family Research Institute Physical Activity Kids Health Ontario Early Years Centres also offers many resources and programs for parents with young children (0-6).
Healthy Eating
5 to 10 a Day for Better Health Dietitians of Canada Eat Right Ontario Health Canada Interior Health – Nutrition Over the Life Cycle Your Digestive Health
Physical Activity
Active 2010 Government of Canada Health Canada Public Health Agency of Canada
Healthy Living
ActNowBC BC Health Guide Healthy People Living in Healthy Communities Healthy U Prevention Trails for Health
Smoking Cessation
The Lung Association Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion Smokers Help Line Tobacco Free RNAO Smoking and Pregnancy
Persons with Disabilities