Mobile clinics provide mental health and addictions support in the North West Region.

Ontario has lowered the starting age for breast cancer screening to 40, expanding access to cancer screening services through the Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP).

By Denise Graham, Lead, Indigenous Health, Planning and Implementation, Ontario Health East Region

Congratulations to Dr. Irish for recently being elected as a Fellow to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.

Ontario Health (Trillium Gift of Life Network) is pleased to announce that 49 hospitals, an increase of 5 hospitals over 2022/2023, across the province are being honoured through the 2023/2024 Hospital Achievement Awards.

Mobile withdrawal management services in the Central Region support people struggling with addictions or substance use.

Supportive housing development in Guelph, Ontario ensures residents with complex, high-acuity physical, mental, and substance use health needs receive supports to manage health and well-being, improving their quality of life.

Although “mental health” and “mental illness” are often used interchangeably, they are not the same. Mental health can fluctuate and can exist in or outside the context of diagnosable mental illness.

The Ontario government is continuing to build a stronger, more resilient health care workforce by investing $10 million to help more than 1,000 nurses upskill their training to provide emergency department care.

Ontario Health’s Provincial Genetics Program receives the Amethyst Group Award, the highest order of recognition for excellence in the Ontario Public Service.