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.
Kingston General Hospital Kingston General Hospital is an acute care teaching facility, with a strong research base, providing inpatient and ambulatory care to the Kingston community and the region, and is the principal teaching hospital for Queen's University. Kingston General Hospital is also the host hospital for the Kingston Regional Cancer Centre.
Hotel Dieu Hospital As the Ambulatory Outpatient Teaching Hospital for the Southeastern Ontario Health Sciences Centre, Hotel Dieu provides health care services to over 325,000 patients annually and plays a significant role in the education of health professionals.
Almost Home Doctors, nurses, therapists and other staff provide intensive medical care for children in hospital. Parents and siblings who stay at Almost Home are able to provide the emotional support and love which are equally essential.
Kingston Aids A non-profit community organization. We work with individuals and relevant programs in Kingston and the surrounding area to meet the challenges presented by HIV.
Matheson Dental Clinic We are committed to offering you technical excellence and up to date dental procedures and materials.
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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