Important Links
Canadian Cancer Society
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Resources about diseases, conditions, and other special topics with health recommendations for travelers worldwide.
Healthfinder
Health resources facts and advice for Canadians.
Links to Health Information
Smokers Helpline
Provides proven tips and tools to help you quit successfully.
Falls Prevention
Protect your independence- prevent a fall
Dietitians
Site dedicated to the awareness, prevention and treatment of Anxiety
Public Health Agency of Canada
Healthy living tips and tools
Links to Healthy Living
Our Health Our Future
A national Dialogue on healthy Weight
Eat Right Ontario
Designed to help you improve your health and quality of life through healthy, nutritious eating.
Health Canada
Helping Canadians maintain and improve their health. Health prevention, promotion, research – info and tools.
Links related to Chronic Disease
COPD Canada
Offers hope, understanding, information and support to patients and caregivers and to encourage those of you who “suspect” you may have a breathing problem to please get tested.
Alzheimer Society
Information/education/events for Alzheimers disease and related dementias
Heart and Stroke Association
A volunteer based health charity , leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact through research, promotion of healthy living and advocacy.
Canadian Diabetes Association
Promoting the health of Canadians and working to eliminate diabetes
Osteoporosis Canada
Educates, empowers and supports individuals and communities in the risk reduction and treatment of osteoporosis.
Canadian Hypertensive Society
A volunteer, nonprofit, charitable organization that is dedicated to the promotion of hypertension, research and education in Canada.
The Lung Association
Promoting and improving lung health for all Canadians.
The Arthritis Society of Canada
Our partner: the local branch of the Arthritis Society is in Waterloo
Links for Pregnancy/Well Baby/Well Child
About Kids health
Provides families with current, evidence based information about child health
Links for Mental health
CMHA
Promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.
CMHA - Ontario
Develops and provides public policy advice that promotes mental health and improves the lives of people living with mental illness.
Anxiety Canada
Your trusted source of evidence based food and nutrition information.
Community Links