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#ChronicIllness can bring pain, fatigue and anxiety – but you’re not alone. ConnexOntario provides support 24/7: 📞 1-866-531-2600 💬 connexontario.ca 📱 CONNEX to 247247 #MentalHealth

Ontario has opened a new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub in Brampton to improve access to recovery and treatment services for individuals and families facing #MentalHealth and substance use challenges. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

This change will make it easier for Ontario students who studied medicine abroad to return home, complete their training and have a career as a doctor in Ontario. Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100… @CaRMS_CA

Ontario intends to introduce legislation that will protect Ontario’s health-care workforce by prioritizing international medical graduates (IMGs) from Ontario for postgraduate medical residency positions.

It’s Advanced Care Planning Day 💜 Today is a reminder to make sure the person you’re caring for continues to receive the care they need, even if they can no longer make their own healthcare decisions. Take steps now to get prepared: #section-3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ontario.ca/document/guide… #ACPDay

If you couldn’t speak for yourself, who would make your health‑care decisions? Advance Care Planning helps ensure your values and wishes are honoured 🤝 A quick conversation today can make all the difference💬 Start your plan with simple tools: advancecareplanningontario.ca #ACPDay

In a medical emergency, every second matters. During #NPSTW, we recognize Ambulance Communications Officers (ACOs), the “first” first responders and the voice you hear when you dial 911. ▶️ Watch this video to hear from ACOs who help keep our communities safe every day.

Looking for a family doctor or nurse practitioner? Health Care Connect can help! This free program helps connect you and your family to a primary care clinician accepting new patients in your area. Register today: 📞 call 811 — available 24/7 💻 visit ontario.ca/healthcareconn…

It’s #NationalMedicalLaboratoryWeek! 🔬💙 Through the Learn & Stay Grant, Ontario provides free tuition to students in eligible medical laboratory programs – building the health workforce of the future. Thank you to Ontario's lab professionals who keep the health system moving.

📄 Read the transcript for this video: transcript.ontarionewsroom.com/transcript/en/… 🔊 View the video with described audio: youtu.be/QwgGX5NzQ-s @APCOCanada

It’s National Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week! Thank you to our incredible Ambulance Communications Officers—our first, first responders. Your steady voices and quick action help keep our communities safe and ensure help gets where it’s needed fast. We appreciate you! 🫶

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week begins today. We recognize the commitment of 911 operators, dispatchers and emergency communicators who remain steady in critical moments and support Ontarians across the province.

Constantly tense, irritated or depressed? Some stress is normal, but if it sticks around too long, it can affect your physical and #MentalHealth. Use CAMH’s stress index to find out more: camh.ca/en/health-info… #StressAwarenessMonth

Ontario is ending funding for the last provincially funded drug injection site. The Kingston site will close on September 30, 2026, and transition into a new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub, ensuring continuity of care. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Ontario is improving access to primary care by supporting two interprofessional primary care teams in North Bay—helping connect over 1,800 patients to care, close to home. Register through Health Care Connect to find a primary care provider near you. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

It’s National Dental Hygienists Week and Oral Health Month!🦷🪥 Thank you to all the dental hygienists across Ontario for the essential care you provide every day to keep our mouths, teeth and gums strong. We appreciate everything you do to support healthier smiles! 😁 #NDHW26

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. It’s the most common cancer in men 15-35, but highly treatable when caught early. 👀 Know your normal to spot changes sooner 🔍 Monitor yourself regularly 💬 Talk about it Learn how to do a quick self-exam: testicularcancersociety.org/pages/self-exa…

(1/2) #DYK the Ontario’s Fertility Treatment Tax Credit can help with medical expenses related to fertility treatment and surrogacy? Find out if you are eligible for this tax credit and what expenses may qualify.

Every child deserves the best start in life. 👶 Ontario offers programs and supports to help your child grow, learn and thrive from the early years onward. Learn more:  ontario.ca/page/early-chi…  #EarlyChildhood #OntarioFamilies #Parenting

Think your child is being bullied? #Bullying affects about 20% of Ontario students and can have a long-term impact. Learn what signs to watch out for and how to help your child: ontario.ca/StopBullying #MentalHealth #DayOfPink2026 #EchoOfChange