Ontario Ministry of Health
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Official account of Ontario’s Ministry of Health. Terms of use https://t.co/ziRPG4WtN7. En français @ONTSante
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Ontario is investing an additional $12.5 million to connect Black and 2SLGBTQIA+ children, youth, and their families to #MentalHealth services across the province, closer to home.
Learn more:
news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…
Routine eye exams ensure your vision health is in optimal shape.
OHIP covers 1 eye exam every 12 months if you are 20 to 64 years old with an eligible medical condition. If you are 65 and older, 1 eye exam is covered every 18 months. ontario.ca/page/what-ohip… Ontario Ministry of Health
Robyn & her 4 adult children work as a team to care for her husband Philip, who has ALS and requires 24-hour care. When you walk in their home you can't help but feel their warmth and dedication. Learn more: loom.ly/2lfQy-k
#AboveAndBeyond #HomeAndCommunityCare
DYK that since 2021, over 7,300 students have participated in the Enhanced Extern Program, aimed to provide job opportunities to work in a hospital setting while completing their education?
Learn more about the program: ontario.ca/page/careers-h…
#NursingWeek
Ontario is investing more than $2.5M to launch a new mobile crisis response team in Lambton County to make it easier and more convenient for people experiencing homelessness or #MentalHealth and addictions crisis to get the support they need.
Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…
Across Ontario, Youth Wellness Hub Networks provide high-quality services for youth aged 12-25, including #MentalHealth and substance use supports.
Get help close to home. Find a location near you: youthhubs.ca
#MentalHealth Week
As we head into a warmer season, swap out your emergency hot packs & ice scrapers for bug spray & sunscreen.
Add seasonal essentials to keep your kit personalized & up-to-date every season.
#EPWeek2024 #Plan4EverySeason #PreparedON
#ExerciseHeatwave is underway in Ontario and we’re working with partners to practice & prepare for heat-related emergencies!
As summer approaches, learn how you can prepare for extreme heat & what to do if it occurs: ontario.ca/page/extreme-h…
#Plan4EverySeason #EPWeek2024
Congratulations to the 57 registered nurses who have successfully completed their education and were authorized by College of Nurses of Ontario - CNO to prescribe certain medication, making it faster and easier for people to connect to care!
#NursingWeek
Depression and anxiety are the two most common #MentalHealth issues in Ontario. Adults (18+) can access free cognitive-behavioural therapy and related services through the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program.
Visit: ontario.ca/page/mental-he… #MentalHealth Week
Calling all nursing graduates!
Have you heard about the Nursing Graduate Guarantee? This program supports those who are within 12 months of registering with the College of Nurses of Ontario - CNO by providing them with a full-time job opportunity.
Learn more: ontario.ca/page/health-hu…
Mental health is just as important as physical health.
Many support services are available if you need someone to talk to. Find the help you need and connect with someone today. ontario.ca/MentalHealth #CompassionConnects #MentalHealthWeek Ontario Ministry of Health CMHA Ontario
Ontario is investing $743 million over three years to continue to address immediate health care staffing needs, as well as to grow the workforce for years to come.
Learn more about the programs included in the #ONBudget2024 here:
budget.ontario.ca/2024/chapter-1…
#NursingWeek
Did you know that in 2023, more than 17,000 new nurses entered Ontario’s health care workforce, with another 30,000 nurses currently studying at Ontario colleges and universities?
Help celebrate the hard-working and dedicated nurses of Ontario this #NursingWeek !
