
Centre ontarien d’information en prévention / Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse
The Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse (OPC) is Ontario's longest standing health promotion organization. We help individuals, groups and communities use health promotion strategies to achieve health and well-being.
Promotion de la santé - Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale
The World Health Organization defines health promotion as "the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health." (WHO, 1986) This section is designed to help people in the fields of mental health and addiction access health promotion information and resources that will enhance their work toward improving the health of individuals and communities.
Réseau canadien de la santé / Canadian Health Network
CHN is a national, bilingual web-based health information service. CHN's goal is to help Canadians find the information they're looking for on how to stay healthy and prevent disease. CHN does this through a unique collaboration - one of the most dynamic and comprehensive networks anywhere in the world. This network of health information providers includes the Public Health Agency of Canada, Health Canada and national and provincial/territorial non-profit organizations, as well as universities, hospitals, libraries and community organizations.
Ontario’s Health Promotion Resource System supports health promotion in Ontario. People and organizations who want to increase their capacity to effectively promote health in Ontario communities contact our members for
Centre for Health Promotion – University of Toronto
(English website only/ some information available in French)
The Centre for Health Promotion (Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto), established in 1989, is a community-academic partnership. The Centre is committed to excellence in education, evaluation and research. In a multi-disciplinary, collaborative context it activates, develops and evaluates innovative health promotion approaches in Canada and abroad. The Centre is an active, high quality, internationally recognized leader in health promotion.
Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances.
Health Canada's goal is for Canada to be among the countries with the healthiest people in the world. To achieve this goal, Health Canada:
Tel: (613) 957-2991
Toll free: 1-866-225-0709
TTY: 1-800-267-1245*
* A TTY is a special device that lets people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired use the telephone to communicate, by allowing them to type messages back and forth to one another instead of talking and listening. A TTY is required at both ends of the conversation in order to communicate
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an online database of francophone professionals in health care and social services in Ontario.
access the databases of the Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment (DART), the Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline (OPGH), and Mental Health Service Information Ontario (MHSIO).
read excerpts from Canada’s journal on addiction and mental health.
a one-stop access centre to facilitate access to addiction, mental health, and problem gambling services for Francophones in the Champlain region.
Addiction clinical consultation service
Toll-free
1-888-720-2227
In the Toronto area
(416) 595-6968