Healthcare Resources

Programs and Services for Seniors, Health Canada

Help ensure your later years are safe and secure by learning about programs, services, and information available for seniors.

Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)

Ontario residents are eligible for provincially funded health coverage (OHIP). To be eligible for Ontario health coverage you must : be a Canadian citizen or have immigration status as set out in Ontario’s Health Insurance Act, and make your permanent and principal home in Ontario, and be physically present in Ontario 153 days in any 12-month period.

Toronto Central Health Line

A website that connects you to Toronto community health care service providers.

Toronto Public Health

Toronto Public Health (TPH) works in many ways to improve the overall health of the population and to overcome health inequalities. We provide services to individuals and communities, and we advocate for public policies that make our city healthier.

Healthy Canadians

This site features healthy living campaigns and links to advisories, warnings and recalls to help you protect yourself and your family, make positive health choices, improve your health and stay healthy.

Health Care Connect

Health Care Connect is a program launched by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to help Ontarians without a family health care provider find one.

Diabetes Canada

Find information and resources to prevent and manage pre-diabetes and diabetes such as meal planning, recipes, physical activity and medications.

Travel Health

This is a site created by the Public Health Agency of Canada that provides general health information for travellers, and guidance for health professionals and the travel industry.

Women’s Health Matters

Women’s Health coalition is your Canadian source for reliable, evidence-based and up-to-date information on women’s health and lifestyle issues

National Eating Disorder Information Centre

Eating disorder education, information, resources, and support for all.

BODY BRAVE

As a leader driving change, Body Brave is a charity providing accessible eating disorder support, as well as advancing community training and education.

Sheena’s Place

Sheena’s Place offers group-based support to people aged 17+ affected by an eating disorder or disordered eating through educational resources and professionally-facilitated groups that are completely free of charge.

Unlock Food

On UnlockFood.ca, you will find information on nutrition, food and healthy eating, as well as recipes, videos and online tools.

Food Security map across the GTA

This resource pinpoints food banks, low cost meals, food delivery services and other food security supports across the GTA.

Feed Ontario

Search for local food banks that are part of Feed Ontario’s network of food banks and hunger-relief organizations across Ontario.

Meals on Wheels

Eligible patients can access affordable frozen and fresh Meals that are delivered right to your door.

WRAP and Recovery Books

WRAP-Wellness Recovery Action Plan is a structured plan developed by YOU. It is a system that you devise for yourself that helps you work through mental health challenges or life issues.

Copeland Center

Copeland Center promotes personal, organizational, and community wellness and empowerment through education, training, and research.