Healthy Living

This page offers links to a variety of services and information related to healthy living.

• Sport and Recreation
  The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care encourages involvement in sport, recreation and physical activity for the health, social, and economic benefit of Ontarians and the communities in which they live.
• MedsCheck
  MedsCheck is a new unique program that allows you to schedule an annual discussion with a pharmacist for up to 30 minutes. Think of it as a comprehensive medication review.
• Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy
  The Strategy combines traditional and mainstream programs and services to help improve Aboriginal health and reduce family violence. These community-based programs and services are available to Aboriginal people living on-reserve and in urban and rural communities.
• Healthy Ontario
  You'll find lots of information and ideas here to help you and your family start having a healthier today—and tomorrow.
• Need Health Care?
  Knowing your health care options allows you to make better choices for you and your family's health care needs. Use this website to explore the different health care choices available to you in your community.
• HIV and AIDS
  This section contains public information about HIV and AIDS.
• Rabies
  Rabies is a disease of the central nervous system that affects humans and other mammals. It is usually fatal if you are infected and not treated.
• West Nile Virus
  West Nile virus is established in Ontario and the disease is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. There is no way to predict how serious West Nile virus will be in any given year.
• EatRight Ontario
  This website offers articles on nutrition, healthy weights, and disease prevention, tips on packing healthy lunches and food labeling, and links to valuable resources within Ontario’s health network.