Addiction Toolkit
CAMH, Center for Addiction and Mental Health
This accessible and practical reference is for health care providers who work in a primary care setting and who have patients with substance use problems. Based on current clinical evidence and the extensive clinical experience of the editors and contributors, the toolkit provides brief answers to common clinical questions, as well as relevant clinical tools and patient resources.
- Health services
- Health Sources
- Patient Centered
- Personal health practices and coping skills
- Professional Level
- Social support networks
- Tools
Community engagement
Health Nexus, Your health promotion specialist
Health Nexus produces multi-media resources on a broad range of health promotion topics, both independently and in collaboration with other organizations and experts.
Our tools include how-to guides, best practices, tip sheets and videos—and we can also link you to the latest sources in heath promotion from around the world.
- Health Sources
- Organizational Level
- Professional Level
- Social environments
- Social support networks
- Tools
Older Adult Centres’ Association of Ontario (OACAO)
The Older Adult Centres' Association of Ontario, which was founded in 1973, is an incorporated non-profit provincial organization and a registered charity. The OACAO is funded entirely through membership fees, business partnerships, educational training ventures, management of special projects and various revenue generation initiatives.
A community facility that provides a diversity of activities and services in response to the needs of local older adult population.
- Health Sources
- Patient Centered
- Personal health practices and coping skills
- Social support networks
- Useful links
Primer to Action — Social Determinants of Health — Revised Edition
Ontario Chronic disease Prevention Alliance (OCDPA)
A resource for health professionals, volunteers and activists to explore the influence of social determinants of health on chronic diseases
- Education and literacy
- Employment/working conditions
- Health services
- Health Sources
- Income and social status
- Physical environments
- Professional Level
- Social support networks
- Tools
Survey results to identify barriers faced by Francophones living with a disability or debilitating disease in Ontario
French provincial table for the disabled /Results in French only
- Health services
- Health Sources
- Patient Centered
- Physical environments
- Social environments
- Social support networks
- Statistics and Research
The Best Start Resource Centre
Best Start by health Nexus Santé
The Best Start Resource Centre produces multi-media resources on a broad range of topics related to preconception health, prenatal health and early child development, developed in collaboration with, or with support from other organizations and experts. Materials range from fact sheets, brochures, manuals, posters, displays and videos to program planning guides and reports.