Community Health Centres, first introduced in Ontario in the 1960s,provide access to comprehensive primary health care for people who experience barriersall across the province in urban, suburban, rural and northern communities. CHCs do this through direct provision of services such as primary care ...
The target vulnerable populations (e.g., homeless, low-income individuals, seniors and people with complex needs) that CHCs are intended to serve have grown in recent years; more than 20,000 Syrian refugees settled in Ontario between November 2015 and May 2017, and the number of social-...
The United Steelworkers of America opened Canada's first community health centre in Sault Ste Marie in 1958. The history of that centre provides a unique view of developments in health care delivery in Ontario over the past twenty-five years. ...
Community granting programs were designed to address broad or narrow scopes of community health priorities. Approximately two-thirds of programs (n = 24, 69%) focused on a specific public health topic area, including physical activity and nutrition [44,45,51,59,68,74,77], cancer prevention...
We obtained ethical approval from the Hamilton Integrated Research Ethics Board (Hamilton, ON, Canada; reference number: 10939-C) and the Research Ethics Board of William Osler Health System (Brampton, ON, Canada; reference number: 21-0009). Setting Ontario is the most populous province in Canad...
The Hospital for Sick Children is Canada's most research-intensive hospital and one of the world's largest and most respected paediatric academic health sciences centres.VIEW TORONTO PARAMEDIC SERVICES Toronto Paramedic Services is the sole provider of emergency medical response for the City of Toronto...
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A sense of belonging to a community is a dimension of subjective well-being that is of growing population health interest. We evaluated sex-stratified associations between community belonging and risk of avoidable hospitalization. Adult men and women from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2000–20...
First, half of the participants were from Ontario (55%), and their experiences may not reflect those of community hospital professionals in other regions. Notably, only 5% of participants were recruited from Quebec and the Maritime provinces, which limits the transferability of the findings to ...
Toronto has not yet been approved to enter Stage 3, but with 24 of Ontario's 34 public health regions now greenlit to enter on Friday, the city isexpected to followin a matter of weeks or even days. As of Monday, July 20, people will be able to use pools under the restrictions men...