Public Health Ontario is the operating name for Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion. It is an arm's-length government agency focused on public health topics and science.
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Offers a team-based approach to healthcare. All support groups and services provided by the Hamilton Family Health Team are covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). A list of practitioners who are currently accepting patients is available through the website.
Federal Canadian government agency that is responsible for safeguarding food, animals, and plants. Works to ensure the enhancement of the health and well-being of Canada's people, environment, and economy.
Federal Canadian government department that is responsible for
- maintaining Canada's national parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas
- guiding visitors through discovery of Canada's park lands
- preserving natural and cultural heritage
Provides occupational health services and information meant to detect, prevent, and eliminate work-related injuries and illnesses. Network is comprised of doctors, nurses, hygienists, ergonomists, researchers, and administrators.
Services include:
Public Health carries out a range of functions and services that include communicable disease control, sexual health clinic services, healthy lifestyles promotion, prenatal classes, parenting groups, and regulatory inspection of restaurants and other premises.
Provides information and support to grandparents who feel alienated from access to their grandchildren and to parents estranged from their adult children.
The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is the official political organization that represents Métis people in Ontario. It consists of representatives at the provincial and local levels which represent local Métis populations' interests and share their concerns in discussions with government at all levels.
Delivers a full spectrum of prevention, early intervention, and child protection services to ensure the safety of children and the well being of families.
Branch of the Ontario provincial government responsible for managing all driver examinations and licensing, vehicle registration, and vehicle inspection, as well as transit and transportation infrastructure and coordination of all transportation in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area through Metrolinx.