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Vaccination Info
Pregnancy
Parenting
Joint Pain
Sex Education
Agency or Illness-specific sites


Resources
- by Telephone or Internet

Vaccination Information
A variety of resources describing the pros and cons of the new immunizations available.
Canadian Health Network
www.Canadian-Health-Network.ca --> Children --> Immunization

Canadian Immunization Awareness Program
www.Immunize.cpha.ca --> Resources --> Pneumococcus

Canadian Pediatric Society
www.caringforkids.cps.ca
(613) 526-9397

U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/nip/ --> Parents Guide to Childhood Immunization


www.mywebmd.com
- Reports on the latest health research and discoveries
- Health-management tools such as an immunization planner
 

Pregnancy

Sites designed to help answer the many questions that can arise during pregnancy.

Motherisk
A resource that will tell you the most recent information on what is, and isn’t, safe to take during pregnancy. Not just prescription medications but over-the-counter products and “natural” products or supplements.
www.motherisk.org
(416) 813-6780
Nausea/Vomiting Helpline
1 800 436 8477
Nutrition Promotion (Health Canada)
www.healthcanada.ca
(613) 957-8329

 

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Parenting Resources
Canadian Pediatric Society
www.caringforkids.cps.ca
(613) 526-9397
www.parentsplace.com
www.todaysparent.com
www.publichealth.ca
Telehealth Ontario or call
1-866-797-0000
Free Access to a Registered Nurse — 24 Hours a day, 7 days a Week
 

Joint Pain Information – sites designed by Canadian physicians and physical therapists. Provide basic anatomy, injury and treatment information for each specific joint.
www.kneepaininfo.com www.footpaininfo.com
www.shoulderpaininfo.com www.elbowpaininfo.com
Sex Education
Society Obstetricians & Gynecologists of Canada
www.sexualityandu.ca
www.womenshealthmatters.ca
- Expert-reviewed info on pelvic health, pregnancy and more
- Recommended resources including books, journals and newsletters for 70 health conditions
Agency or Illness Specific Sites
Arthritis Society
www.arthritis.ca
(613) 723-1083
Canadian Cancer Society
www.cancer.ca
email: ccs@cancer.ca
(416) 961-7223
Canadian Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.ca
1 800 226-8464
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
www.cnib.ca
(613) 563-4021
Health Canada
www.healthcanada.ca
(613) 957-2991
Heart & Stroke Foundation
www.heartandstroke.ca
(613) 569-4361
Lung Association of Canada
www.lungassociation.ca
(613) 230-4200
MedicAlert
Email: medinfo@medicalert.ca
(416) 696-0267
Travel Medicine Program
www.travelhealth.gc.ca
(613) 957 2991
YMCA/YWCA
www.YMCA.ca
(613) 788-5000
Ottawa Community Care Access Centre
www.ottawa.ccac-ont.ca
(613) 745-5525
HealthyOntario.com
www.healthyontario.com
Ontario's consumer health information Web portal
Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care
http://www.health.
gov.on.ca/

Ontario's provincial Ministry of Health website
Ontario Family Health Network
www.dietitians.ca
• An interactive tool that compares your diet to the recommended daily intakes for women
• Nutrition fact sheets on increasing antioxidant levels, etc.
 
 

 


Handouts
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