Health

Good Health!

This category deals with national health issues, Canada-wide health organizations and practitioners with offices across the country.

Subcategories 35

Related categories 4

Sites 42

Health Canada 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.
St. John Ambulance 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.
Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans Non-profit health insurance
Mediresource Information on diseases and conditions, support groups and drug information. Primarily patient-oriented and Canadian-focussed.
Canadian Wellness Health Professional Directory Canadian directory of health and wellness related businesses. Covers an array of businesses from yoga to nutritional management to personal trainers.
Health Reserve.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.
Healthnet Canada Provides health resources for both the public and healthcare professional.
Liberty Health 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.
In-Touch Consulting Services Offers details on consulting focused on retirement planning, informed life choices and independent decision-making.
The College of Family Physicians of Canada Offers information about the society, awards, CMEs, research, programs, committees and access to the "Canadian Library of Family Medicine".
Order of Saint Lazarus An index of services for the terminally ill; pain management, home care, hospice, respite, pastoral support and support groups.
Rescue 7 Inc. Offers on-site training in first aid, CPR, WHMIS, and hazardous material handling. Offices in Ontario and Quebec.
Ultimate Canadian International Medical Graduate Provides information and links useful to international medical graduates or foreign medical graduates wishing to practice medicine in Canada.
CBI Health Group The centres treat back and neck pain, sports, work and car accident injuries, and offer community education from locations across Canada. Describes services, locations and contact details.
OTworks.ca Provides information and resources on the profession of occupational therapy in Canada.
Canadian Association on Gerontology - CAG A multidisciplinary scientific and educational association providing leadership in the area of aging in Canada. Features information about conferences, publications and mentoring program.
PACE Canada A guide to healthy active living, provides tools to assist physicians and healthcare providers in counseling their patients on physical activity and nutrition.
Lifemark Physiotherapy Clinics Chain of affiliated physiotherapy clinics, with locations in several provinces. Includes a directory of clinics, detailed list of services, and general information about anatomy.
mdBriefCase 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.
Kinesio Taping Canada Information about therapeutic sports taping products, the Kinesio Taping method, and a directory of certified Kinesio Tape practitioners.
Offord Centre for Child Studies Research center dedicated to improving the life quality and opportunities of the Canadian children who suffer from serious social and emotional problems.
Biersdorf Canada Makers of the Elastoplast brand of first aid care products. Features information including advanced healing products.
Medisys Health Group Provides executive health, medical imaging, travel health, disability management and insurance medical services to individuals and corporations across Canada.
AIM Health Group 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.
Find Private Clinics A human-edited resource for locating private clinics in Canada by province and clinical category.
HealthPost.ca Health forum and discussion groups for Canadians wanting to ask health related questions, share expertise and experiences.
Travel Medicine Program A Health Canada site providing information for travellers and health professionals including international health advisories, clinics and general travel health advice.
Surrogate Mothers Fertility consultants providing a variety of services for intended parents and donors, including traditional and gestational surrogates, adoption, egg and sperm donation.
Lifelabs Provides laboratory services for patients and clinicians in the community and in hospitals in several cities.
Arts In Health Works in hospitals and healthcare environments with hospital administrators and staff to utilize and understand the value of the arts in healthcare.
Canadian Decompression and Pain Centers CDPC offers multi-disciplinary therapeutic services to patients, including the use of neuro-oxygen spinal decompression therapy/surgery to diagnose, treat and relieve chronic back and neck pain. Features company profile, video about spinal decompression, FAQ and testimonials.
Public Health Agency of Canada The main federal agency responsible for public health with a goal to promote health and prevent and control disease. Includes video and articles.
Firefighting in Canada Site of national scope for and about the Canadian fire fighting community. Includes links to news, employment opportunities, training and publications.
Weight Watchers Canada Features personalized, interactive tools including online journals, weight tracker and progress charts, meal plans and searchable recipes.
Hope Air A national charitable organization that provides free air transportation for financially burdened Canadians in need of Medical treatment outside their communities.
MCI The Doctor's Office Information on this supplier of medical, occupational health and, corporate health and well-being services in Alberta and Ontario.
UC Baby Offers 3D and 4D ultrasound imaging of babies moving, smiling and yawning before they are born. Several locations throughout Canada.
Canadian Institute for Health Information Health statistics as well as information about CIHI products and services for healthcare organizations.
Philips Lifeline Connects individuals living alone to neighbours, friends, and emergency services through trained staff by simply pressing a button.
Drug Information and Research Centre DIRC is Canada's largest pharmacist-operated drug information centre.
Assembly of First Nations - Health This office is a clearing house for information concerning first nations health issues, including reports, proposals, surveys, programs, diabetes, environmental health, alcohol, aids, conferences and related links.
Health Canada - Just for You - Aboriginal People A resource site offering a wide range of health information for First Nations people. Offers an alphabetical list of links to resources.

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