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Advanced Care
http://advancecareplanning.ca/
Advance Care planning for future and present health care decisions
Alzheimer’s Association
www.alzheimer.ca
A community agency dedicated to improving the quality of life of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and their caregivers.
Arthritis Foundation
www.arthritis.org
Your Health, Resources and research.
The Arthritis Society
www.arthritis.ca
The Arthritis Society works towards promoting the best possible care and treatment for individuals dealing with arthritis and similar conditions while continuing research into the causes and cure for arthritis and linked conditions.
Asante Centre for FASD
www.asantecentre.org
Your information resource on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
Asperger’s Syndrome
www.aspergersyndrome.org/
A resource for families, individuals, and medical professionals who deal with the challenges of Asperger Syndrome, Autism, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder.
Autism Society Canada
www.autismsocietycanada.ca
ASC puts special focus on providing information, referral and resources for parents and other family members who are seeking support for children with autism. This site also provides news, resources and links for youths and adults on the spectrum.
Be A Donor
www.beadonor.ca
Learn about organ and tissue donation.
Camp Towhee
www.camptowhee.ca
Camp Towhee is a residential therapeutic program for children and youth with learning disabilities and related psychosocial difficulties, located in Haliburton, Ontario.
Cancer Care Ontario
www.cancercare.on.ca
Cancer Care Ontario works to reduce the number of people diagnosed with cancer, and to make sure patients receive better care every step of the way.
Canadian Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.ca
Leading the fight against diabetes by helping people with diabetes live healthy lives, while working to find a cure.
The Canadian Lung Association
www.lung.ca
The Lung Association works to improve and promote lung health on the National, Provincial and Community level. As well as aiming to help prevent and manage various lung conditions and diseases.
Canadian Mental Health Association
www.cmha.ca
We promote the mental health of all and we support the resiliance and recovery of all people experiencing mental illness.
Canadian Paediactric Society’s Caring for Kids
www.caringforkids.cps.ca
Designed to provide parents with information about their child’s health and well-being.
Canadian Red Cross
www.redcross.ca
Community Health Services, Disaster relief, First Aid.
Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada
www.caddac.ca
Enabling all Canadians affected by ADHD.
The Centre of Knowledge on Healthy Child Development
www.knowledge.offordcentre.com
Gives readers access to important and up-to-date information that is based on the best scientific research currently available.
Community Care Access
www.ccac-ont.ca
Outstanding care, every person, every day.
Do 2 Learn
www.do2learn.com
Do2learn provides thousands of pages of social skills and behavioral regulation activities and guidance, learning songs and games, communication cards, academic material, and transition guides for employment and life skills.
Equinox Autism Consulting
www.equinoxac.ca
Guiding parents toward reclaiming their children from the grip of autism.
FASD – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
www.fasdpeterborough.ca
FASD Peterborough works to increase education, understanding, and mobilization of groups to better support those affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol.
FASD – Teacher Resources
www.education.alberta.ca
Teachers can help students develop skills for healthy decision-making through the learner outcomes in the K-9 Health and Life Skills, and Senior High School Career and Life Management programs.
FASD – Ontario Network of Expertise
www.fasdontario.ca
The FASD Ontario Network of Expertise (FASD ONE) is working to respond to emerging issues, changing environment, and available resources by focusing on priorities related to gaps or challenges associated with this complex disability.
FASD – Video Learning Series
www.fasd-cmc.alberta.ca
The FASD Learning Series offers free education opportunities tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals affected by FASD and their family members/caregivers.
Friends, Anxiety Prevention and Treatment
www.friendsinfo.net
Preventing and treating anxiety in children and youth.
Health Canada
www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Stay connected with Health Canada.
Health Connect Ontario
healthconnectontario.health.gov.on.ca
Connect with a registered nurse day or night for free, secure and confidential health advice.
Hearing Services
www.themedicalcentre.net
Experience staff, dedicated to helping people enjoy a higher quality of life through better hearing.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
www.heartandstroke.on.ca
The Heart and Stroke Foundation aims to reduce and eliminate heart disease and stroke through research, application and promotion of a healthy lifestyle. This site is a helpful resource for those who are interested in finding out more about heart disease and how to manage it, as well as seeking further support and resources.
Hypertension Canada
www.hypertension.ca
Hypertension Canada brings together Canada’s top three hypertension organizations; Canadian Hypertension Society (CHS), Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP), and Blood Pressure Canada (BPC). All three organizations aim to inform, educate and help manage and support those who are at risk or who face hypertension.
Kerry’s Place
www.kerrysplace.org
Enhancing the quality of life for people with an autism spectrum disorder.
Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario
www.ldao.ca
Our mission is to provide leadership in learning disabilities advocacy, research, education and services and to advance the full participation of children, youth and adults with learning disabilities in today’s society.
Life Labs
www.lifelabs.com
Using our knowledge of laboratory medicine to help identify the right course of action to achieve better healthcare outcomes.
Lives In The Balance
www.livesinthebalance.org
Lives In The Balance is a non-profit organization founded by child psychologist Dr. Ross Greene, author of The Explosive Child and Lost at School.
Lupus Canada
www.lupuscanada.org
A source of information about lupus.
Medline Plus, Arthritis Information
www.nlm.nih.gov
Trusted Health information for you.
Mind Your Mind, Support for Adolescents
www.mindyourmind.ca
This is a place for youth and emerging adults to access info, resources and tools during tough times.
Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health
www.excellenceforchildandyouth.ca
Bringing people and knowledge together to strengthen care.
Osteoporosis Canada
www.osteoporosis.ca
Osteoporosis Canada aims to educate, empower and support both individuals and their communities with risk reduction and treatment of osteoporosis.
Parenting Survey
www.ips-canada.net
A parenting survey which investigates the needs of parents, the kinds of difficulties parents experience in their role of parenting their child, the parenting strategies they currently use, and their preferences for accessing parenting support.
Pediatric Therapy Partners Social Skills Check List
www.pediatrictherapypartners.com
Pharmacy
www.medicalcentre.net
Providing an extensive line of clinical products and services.
Primary Health Care Services Peterborough
www.peterboroughfht.com
Working in partnership with physicians, allied health professionals, specialists, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Central East LHIN, and community groups to identify areas of need in the community and to develop initiatives and programs that best service them.