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Here are some examples of how Ontario Health is connecting, coordinating and modernizing the province’s health system. 

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My CancerIQ: Learning Your Personal Cancer Risk

When it comes to reducing cancer rates and deaths, prevention and early detection are essential. That’s why knowing your risk is so important. Ontario Health has an online tool to help you learn about your cancer risk factors and make personal health choices to reduce your risk of certain cancers.

Innovative program bolsters emergency department nursing skills, workforce at rural hospitals

Recruitment and retention can be challenging for hospitals, and finding ways to strengthen support for emergency department (ED) nurses, particularly in rural and remote areas, is crucial to ensuring the stability and long-term sustainability of EDs in these communities.

New Provincial Head, Oncology Nursing Announced

Maritza Carvalho, an accomplished oncology nursing leader, joins Ontario Health as Provincial Head for Oncology

Integrating care for mental health support in the East

An integrated care hub uses a holistic approach to help improve recovery rates for mental health and substance use disorders.

Partnership Supports Mental Health Care in North West

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

Ontario Increases Access to Breast Cancer Screening by Lowering Starting Age

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).

Mobile Withdrawal Management Services in Ontario Health Central

Mobile withdrawal management services in the Central Region support people struggling with addictions or substan

Reconciliation starts with truth

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

Dr. Jonathan Irish honoured for service to health sciences

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

Supportive Housing Services in Ontario Health West

Supportive housing development in Guelph, Ontario ensures residents with complex, high-acuity physical, mental,