Directory

Health & Hospital Information

April 10, 2015

Company	Description	Website
Alzheimer Society of Metro Toronto	The mission of the Alzheimer Society is to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders and to promote research.	www.alzheimertoronto.org
Amputee.ca	An online resource and directory for amputees in Canada and around the world.	www.amputee.ca
Anne Johnston Health Station	The Anne Johnston Health Station (AJHS) is a not-for-profit community health centre providing a wide range of programs and services that promote the health and well-being of youth, seniors and people with physical disabilities.	www.ajhs.ca
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care	Headquartered on a 22-acre campus in Ontario and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is the global leader in developing and providing innovations in aging and brain health.	www.baycrest.org
Canadian Cancer Society	The Canadian Cancer Society is a national community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer.	www.cancer.ca
Canadian Medical Association	The Canadian Medical Association is a national, voluntary association of physicians that advocates on behalf of its members and the public for access to high quality health care, and provides leadership and guidance to physicians.	www.cma.ca
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health	The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada’s largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world’s leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health.	www.camh.ca
The Coalition for Research in Women’s Health	The Coalition for Research in Women’s Health is a network supporting communication and collaboration among women’s health researchers and fostering women’s health scholarship.	www.crwh.org
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario	The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario is the body that regulates the practice of medicine to protect and serve the public interest.	www.cpso.on.ca
Community Care Access Centre	Your Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) connects you with the care you need, at home and in your community	www.ccac-ont.ca
COTA Health	COTA Health is an accredited provider of mental health and community support services. Our programs provide support to adults living with serious mental illness, geriatric mental health conditions, acquired brain injury, developmental disabilities and dual diagnosis.	www.cotahealth.ca
The Credit Valley Hospital	Credit Valley is known for its innovative, can-do approach to providing quality patient care to the people of Mississauga and the surrounding region	www.cvh.on.ca
Cystic Fibrosis Canada	Cystic Fibrosis Canada is an internationally-recognized leader in CF research, innovation, and clinical care.	www.cysticfibrosis.ca
DriveLab Inc.	DriveLab provides graded exposure to driving for people who have physical, cognitive, emotional or developmental disabilities, as well as to seniors who require assistance in maintaining their driver status.	www.wrigroup.ca/index.php?catid=148
Entwistle Health Solutions	Assists those impacted by: brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopaedic injury, amputation, psychological impairment, chronic pain, etc. to regain ability and functional independence through occupational therapy.	www.entwistlehealth.com
Health Sciences North	A network of integrated facilities and programs working together for the benefit of patients, communities, physicians, researchers, staff and learners in the areas of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care.	www.hsnsudbury.ca
Heart & Stroke Foundation	The Heart and Stroke Foundation, a volunteer-based health charity, leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact.	www.heartandstroke.com
Hotel Dieu Hospital	The mission of Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston, rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, is to make visible the compassionate healing presence of God to all persons. We share in this Mission by being a caring and just community. This is expressed through the pursuit of excellence in health service, education and research.	www.hoteldieu.com
KidsInclusive Centre for Child & Youth Development	The CDC provides services for children and youth who have neurological/physical or developmental disabilities or impairments.	kidsinclusive.ca
Learn CPR	Learn CPR is a free public service supported by theUniversity of Washington School of Medicine. Learn the basics of CPR – cardiopulmonary resuscitation.	depts.washington.edu/learncpr/index.html
Mount Sinai Hospital	One of Canada’s pre-eminent patient care, research and academic health science centres and one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers, Mount Sinai Hospital has a well-earned reputation for excellence in the community and also well beyond their borders.	www.mountsinai.on.ca
North York General Hosptial	North York General (NYGH) is one of Canada’s leading community academic hospitals. They provide an exceptional care experience for patients and their families, and have proudly served our diverse communities in North Toronto, and beyond, since 1968.	www.nygh.on.ca
Parachute	Parachute wants to bring attention to the issue of preventable injury and to help Canadians reduce their risks of injury and enjoy long lives lived to the fullest.	www.parachutecanada.org
Rouge Valley Health System	Rouge Valley Health System is an excellent acute care community hospital with many programs, including 24/7/365 emergency, obstetrics, paediatrics, surgery, mental health and regional cardiac care.	www.rougevalley.ca
Shouldice Hospital	The Centre of Excellence for Hernia Repair. The global leader in external abdominal wall hernia surgery for over 65 years	www.shouldice.com
SickKids Hospital	The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is a health-care community dedicated to improving the health of children.	www.sickkids.ca
St. John Ambulance	First aid and CPR save lives. As Canada’s standard for excellence in first aid and CPR services, St. John Ambulance plays an integral role in our society offering innovative programs and products, ensuring Canadians receive the best quality training and expertise.	www.sja.ca
St. John’s Rehab Hospital	Dedicated to specialized rehabilitation, rebuilding the lives of adults recovering from life-changing illness or injury.	www.stjohnsrehab.com
St. Michael’s Hospital	As downtown Toronto’s adult trauma centre, the hospital is a hub for neurosurgery, complex cardiac and cardiovascular care, diabetes and osteoporosis care, minimally invasive surgery and care of the homeless and disadvantaged.	www.stmichaelshospital.com
Thames Valley Children’s Centre	Rehabilitation centre for children & young adults with physical disabilities, communication disorders, developmental delays & autism spectrum disorders, in Southwestern Ontario.	www.tvcc.on.ca
The War Amps	The War Amps is a Canadian nation-wide registered charitable organization operated under the direction of war amputees.	www.waramps.ca
Toronto Rehab	One of North America’s leading rehabilitation sciences centres, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute is revolutionizing rehabilitation by helping people overcome the challenges of disabling injury, illness or age related health conditions to live active, healthier, more independent lives.	www.torontorehab.com
Trillium Health Partners	Trillium Health Partners is a leading hospital with an outstanding record of performance, fiscal responsibility and quality patient care.	www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
West Park Healthcare Centre	West Park provides specialized rehabilitation, complex continuing and long-term care services, helping individuals manage difficult health challenges like lung disease, diabetes, stroke, amputation and musculoskeletal issues arising from a life-changing event or illness.	www.westpark.org
William Osler Health System	William Osler Health System is one of Canada’s largest community hospital corporations serving the growing and diverse communities of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding areas in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)	www.williamoslerhs.ca
Women’s College Hospital	The first and only independent, academic, ambulatory care hospital in Ontario with a primary focus on the health of women.	www.womenscollegehospital.ca
Women’s Health Matters	Detailed information on conditions that commonly affect women, including osteoporosis, diabetes, pelvic health, environmental health, and many others.	www.womenshealthmatters.ca
WorkReturn Inc.	Since 1992 Work Return has been a trusted source for specialized personal injury rehabilitation services in Canada. Services target clients with complex injuries where the focus is safe return to function at home and work.	www.wrigroup.ca/index.php?catid=174