If you’re looking for disease specific information, you can use one of the following sites to search for education, programs or resources to meet your needs.
Arthritis |
The Arthritis Society |
Cancer |
Canadian Cancer Society |
Cancer Care Ontario |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia |
FM-CFS Canada |
Diabetes |
Canadian Diabetes Association |
Stand Up to Diabetes |
Southern Ontario Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative |
Diabetes Care Community |
Physical Activity |
Diabetes and You: Healthy Lifestyles |
Healthy Eating |
Dietitians of Canada |
EatRight Ontario |
Five to Ten a Day for Better Health |
Canada’s Food Guide |
Mood Disorders and Mental Health (Depression, anxiety disorders) |
Canadian Mental Health Association |
Community Crisis Response Service 310-2673 (310-COPE) |
Canadian Mental Health Association –York Region 1-866-208-5509 |
York Support Services Network |
Heart Disease |
Stroke, heart disease, high blood pressure |
Kidney Disease |
The Kidney Foundation |
Lung Disease |
The Lung Association Canada |
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) |
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada |
Parkinson’s Disease |
Parkinson Society Canada |
Chronic Pain |
Chronic Pain Association of Canada |
This program made me aware that there is a common denominator for many health conditions. As a result of this class I feel better prepared to help myself and reach my goals