Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Over 6,700 More Expectant Families to Access Midwifery Care in Ontario Markham, ON – April 26, 2018 Ontario is expanding midwifery care to provide expectant families in the Markham area with more options for pregnancy, newborn health and wellness care closer to home. Dr. Helena Jaczek, Minister […]
Announcements by the Ontario Ministry of Health
Patients and Families in Durham Region to Get New State-of-the-Art Hospital Facilities
Ontario Improving Access to Care at Bowmanville Hospital Ontario is ensuring that families in Bowmanville and Durham Region continue to have access to high-quality, state-of-the-art care close to home, by supporting the redevelopment and expansion of Lakeridge Health’s Bowmanville Hospital. Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, was joined by Granville Anderson, […]
Ontario Opening New Hospice for Homeless in Toronto
Short Video Clip of Announcement Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Province Bringing Palliative and End-of-Life Care to Those in Need Brampton, ON – Dec 18, 2017 Ontario is expanding access to palliative and end-of-life care for homeless people in Toronto. Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, was at Homes First […]
Province Increasing Capacity for Surgeries and Post-Operative Care
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Ontario Improving Access to Care with Major Expansion of Toronto Western Hospital Toronto, ON – Dec 4, 2017 Ontario is increasing access to high-quality care for patients and families by expanding space for surgeries and post-operative care offered at University Health Network’s Toronto Western Hospital site. Dr. Eric […]
Ontario Opening 50 New Long-Term Care Beds in London
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Province Opening 30,000 More Beds Across the Province Over the Next Decade London, ON – Dec 4, 2017 Ontario is opening 50 new long-term care beds in London that will help seniors access the care they need, part of a commitment to create 5,000 long-term care beds […]
Ontario Expanding Proven Dementia Program to Every Community Across the Province
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care New Patient Navigators to Assist Every Person Diagnosed with Dementia to Access the Right Care Toronto, ON – Nov 28, 2017 Ontario will connect every person diagnosed with dementia with a patient navigator by expanding the proven First Link program to every community across the province, making access […]
Ontario Providing New Supportive Housing for Hamilton Seniors
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care 2,000 More Beds and Spaces Available Across Province This Year Hamilton, ON – Oct 25, 2017 Ontario is improving access to care for seniors transitioning out of hospital with new supportive housing units in Hamilton – part of over 2,000 additional beds and spaces being made available across […]
New Clinic Coming to Oakwood-Vaughan Community in Toronto
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Ontario Investing in More Nurses, Social Workers and Dietitians Across the Province Toronto, ON – Oct 16, 2017 Ontario is helping people access health care services closer to home in the Oakwood-Vaughan area, with a new clinic that will provide preventative care and social supports for people living […]