Patient Resources

Nexplanon Birth Control Implant

Nexplanon Contraceptive Implant at Mimico Medical

https://www.mimicomedical.com/nexplanon-birth-control-implant

General Health

Mount Sinai - Patient Education Pavillion

https://www.mountsinai.on.ca/patients/your-hospital-visit/patient-education-pavilion-brochure

Mental Health

Canadian Centre for Mental Health and Sport - Resources and Organizations:

https://www.ccmhs-ccsms.ca/mental-health-resources-1

Ontario Family Physicians - Mental Health and Addictions Resources:

https://www.ontariofamilyphysicians.ca/tools-resources/covid-19-resources/community-supports-special-populations/ocfp-mh-patient-resources.pdf

Cardiovascular Health

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension):

https://guidelines.hypertension.ca/patient-resources

Heart and Stroke Foundation:

https://www.heartandstroke.ca

Heart and Stroke Foundation - Multicultural Resources:

http://www.heartandstroke.ca/multicultural

American Heart Association - HeartHub:

https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics

Chronic Kidney Disease

Ontario Renal Network - Recommended Resources for Patients & Families:

https://www.ontariorenalnetwork.ca/en/recommended-resources-patients-families

Pediatrics

Sick Kids - About Kids Health:

https://www.aboutkidshealth.ca

Caring for Kids - Resources and Links:

https://caringforkids.cps.ca/resources/resources_and_links

Canadian Pediatric Society - Clinical Tools and Resources:

https://cps.ca/tools-outils

BC Pediatric Society - Useful Links:

https://www.bcpeds.ca/families/useful-links/

Choosing Wisely Canada - Pediatrics:

https://choosingwiselycanada.org/recommendation/paediatrics/

Lakeridge Health - Baby Care:

https://www.lakeridgehealth.on.ca/en/ourservices/patient-resources.asp

American Academy of Pediatrics - Pediatric Patient Education:

https://publications.aap.org/patiented

Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (USA) - Pediatric Patient Education Handouts and Resources:

https://www.chadkids.org/departments-services/pediatric-patient-education-handouts-and-resources

Cancer

Cancer Care Ontario- Patient and Family Resources:

https://www.cancercareontario.ca/en/resources-patients-and-families

Cancer Research Institute - Patient Resource Websites:

https://www.cancerresearch.org/en-us/patients/free-resources-support-answers/helpful-links

National Cancer Institute - Resources for Patients:

https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/patients

Canadian Cancer Society - Financial Help:

https://cancer.ca/en/living-with-cancer/how-we-can-help/financial-help

Wellspring - Free Cancer Support Programs:

https://wellspring.ca

Toronto Central Healthline - Tumor and Cancer Support Groups and Organizations:

https://www.torontocentralhealthline.ca/listServicesDetailed.aspx?id=10200

Disease Articles for Patients

Mayo Clinic - Diseases and Conditions:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions

Clinical Tools for Patients

Caring for Kids New to Canada:

https://choosingwiselycanada.org/patient-resources/

Medline Plus:

https://www.medlineplus.gov