Resources

You have questions about your health and where to find the medical support and resources you need. That’s why we continually update this page with trustworthy resources you can trust.

Affiliations

 It takes a community to keep you well and thriving. That’s why we’re affiliated with associations that provide medical information and support we trust and recommend.

The Addictions & Mental Health Ontario company logo

AMHO represents over 200 addiction and mental health organizations across Ontario. 

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The American Board of Obesity Medicine company logo

ABOM serves the public and the field of obesity medicine by maintaining standards for assessment and credentialing physicians.

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The ASMBS (American Society For Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery) company logo

The vision is to improve public health and well-being by lessening the burden of the disease of obesity and related diseases throughout the world.

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The CAMH (Centre For Addictions Mental Health) company logo

CAMH is Canada’s largest mental health teaching hospital and one of the world’s leading research centres in its field. 

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The CAPA (Canadian Association of Physician Assistants) company logo

Supporting healthcare champions. Advocating and supporting Physician Assistants across Canada.

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The CMPA (The Canadian Medical Protective Association) company logo

Exceptional healthcare for all. Dedicated to the empowerment and integration of NPs across Ontario.

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The CNA (Canadian Nurses Association) company logo

CNA is the national and global professional voice of Canadian nursing.

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The Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine company logo

Advancing excellence in research, education, and service in family medicine through philanthropy.

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The Hamilton Family Health Team company logo

Included on this resource page are crisis services, groups, and informational websites the LGBTQ community may find helpful.

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The Hamilton Health Sciences company logo

A community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario residents.

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The Health Force Ontario company logo

HealthForceOntario is now part of Ontario Health, an agency created by the Government of Ontario with a mandate to connect and coordinate our province’s health care system to help ensure that Ontarians receive the best possible care.

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The Hypertension Canada company logo

Advancing health through the prevention and control of high blood pressure and its complications.

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The McMaster University Family Medicine company logo

The Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine Program is a program designed to provide physicians with the specific competence to practice Emergency Medicine complete with leadership skills to assess, promote, and integrate emergency health services.

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The Ministry Of Ontario Health And Long-Term Care company logo

Helping people stay healthy, delivering high-quality care when they need it and protecting the health system for future generations.

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The Obesity Canada company logo

Canada’s leading obesity charity, made up of healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers and people with an interest in obesity.

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The Obesity Medicine Association company logo

The clinical leaders in obesity medicine who work to advance the prevention, treatment, and reversal of the disease of obesity.

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The Obesity Society company logo

We are dedicated to improving people’s lives by advancing the science-based understanding of the causes, consequences, prevention and treatment of obesity.

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The OMA (Ontario Medical Association) company logo

Advocate for and support doctors. Strengthen the leadership role of doctors in caring for patients.

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The OTN (Ontario Telemedicine Network) company logo

OTN brings virtual care innovation to the healthcare system so that the people of Ontario can get the care they need when and where they need it most: at home, in their community or in hospital. 

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The Pallium Canada company logo

A national, non-profit organization focused on building professional and community capacity to help improve the quality and accessibility of palliative care in Canada. 

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The Prevention In Hand company logo

We equip you with knowledge of many health terms and conditions every individual should acquire. 

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The RNAO (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario) company logo

RNAO promotes excellence in nursing practice and empowered nurses to actively influence and shape decisions that affect the profession and the public we serve.

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The St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton company logo

SJHH is committed to making a difference in people’s lives and creating a lasting future for our community through integrated health services and internationally recognized programs.

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The Telus Health company logo

We believe in the power of technology to create better health experiences for Canadians. 

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The The Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons company logo

Represents Canadian specialists interested in the treatment of obesity and severe obesity for the purposes of professional development and coordination and promotion of common goals.

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The The Hamilton Academy of Medicine company logo

The Academy binds the medical community of the Greater Hamilton Area, promoting a spirit of cooperation and unity, while meeting the educational, social and political needs of its members.

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The World Obesity company logo

Driving global efforts to reduce, prevent and treat obesity. 

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