Ontario Health Insurance A resident of Ontario must have a health card to show that he or she is entitled to health care services paid for by OHIP. The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care pays for a wide range of services, however, it does not pay for services that are not medically necessary, such as cosmetic surgery.
Ontario Ministry of Health
The ministry is responsible for administering the health care system and providing services to the Ontario public through such programs as health insurance, drug benefits, assistive devices, care for the mentally ill, long-term care, home care, community and public health, and health promotion and disease prevention.
Blue Cross Plans, Ontario
Ontario Blue Cross is a member of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans in Canada. Operating in Ontario, we provide residents of our province with quality supplementary health and travel products.
Find a Dentist ! Oral health care is a personalized service that requires a good relationship between the dentist and the patient. Here are some ways to find a dentist in your area.
Find a Doctor ! Health care is a personalized service that requires a good relationship between the doctor and the patient. Here are some ways to find a doctor in your area.
Simcoe County District Health Unit
The Simcoe County District Health Unit is an accredited community health agency. Public health programs and services are designed with you in mind and supported by your municipal and provincial tax dollars.
Simcoe County Aids Commitee
The AIDS Committee of Simcoe County (ACSC) supports those infected, affected and at risk of acquiring HIV/AIDS to help improve the quality of their lives. They achieve this through education, advocacy, prevention, health promotion, referrals, and community partnerships.
Simcoe County Community Care Access
Community Care Access Centre Simcoe County - CCACSC - has the responsibility of coordinating the accommodation of people in Simcoe County's 23 Long Term Care Facilities.
Simcoe County Mental Health
Mental Health Agencies in Simcoe County and adjacent area.
Royal Victoria Hospital
The Royal Victoria Hospital is the only hospital in Barrie serving city residents as well as to patients from a huge geographical region - including Simcoe County and the districts of Muskoka and Parry Sound.
Barrie Denture Clinic
Denturists make full and partial dentures exclusively for their patients. Their practice is devoted to creating dentures that fit well, look attractive and allow you to maintain a healthy mouth. All denture work is done right at the clinic.
Central Dental Laboratories Ltd.
Central Dental Laboratories has operated for over 30 years and has four different locations that include Barrie, Kingston, St. Catharines and Toronto, Ontario.
Dr. Ken Musselman, Dentist
Dr. Ken Musselman and his friendly and capable staff would be pleased to meet you and discuss you and your family's dental needs. We have a busy general practice, and are equipped to take care of all your needs, whether it be preventive or emergency care.
Pharmasave
As powerful and beneficial as today's medications may be, they can't work properly unless they're used correctly.
Solitude Aesthetics & Day Spa
Their highly trained and versatile staff specialize in the latest European techniques and restorative therapies. A rounded team of professionals who will enhance your experience.
OTHER HEALTH:
Disabilities
Do you or someone you know have a disability ? Here is a collection of links to helpful and informative web sites.
Health Associations in Canada
Extensive list of Health Related Associations.
Health Canada
Canada Health Act is to ensure that all eligible residents of Canada have reasonable access to medically necessary insured services on a prepaid basis, without direct charges at the point of service.
Health Care in Canada
Health Care is availabe to all Canadians as established by the Federal Government's Canada Health Act. Health Care Insurance plans have basic similarities across the country including coverage of medically necessary hospital services and the services of a physician, however, any further coverage varies from province to province based on additional provincial funding.
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