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• Protect Yourself from Tick Bites

  May 17, 2018 10:30 A.M.

  Ontario is encouraging people to protect themselves from tick bites and reduce the risk of Lyme disease when spending time outdoors.

  News release | Health and Long-Term Care

• Ontario Expanding Storage and Distribution System for Tissue Transplants

  May 4, 2018 11:00 A.M.

  Ontario is expanding the province's system for preparing, storing and distributing donated tissue to better serve patients who need skin, heart valve, bone and connective tissue transplants.

  News release | Health and Long-Term Care

• Increasing Access to Health Care in Thorncliffe Park

  May 4, 2018 10:15 A.M.

  Ontario is increasing access to health and social services in the Thorncliffe Park area by supporting the construction of a new community health hub. 

  News release | Health and Long-Term Care

• Nearly 500 More Long-Term Care Beds for Seniors in Indigenous Communities

  May 4, 2018 9:00 A.M.

  Ontario is creating nearly 500 new long-term care beds for Indigenous community members across the province. These beds will deliver culturally appropriate care for Indigenous peoples, reduce ...

  News release | Health and Long-Term Care

• Ministers to Make an Announcement

  May 3, 2018 3:00 P.M.

  Bill Mauro, Minister of Municipal Affairs, and Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development and Mines, will make an announcement on behalf of Dr. Helena Jaczek, Minister of Health a...

  Media advisory | Health and Long-Term Care

• Ontario Expanding Interprovincial OHIP Coverage

  May 2, 2018 3:00 P.M.

  Ontario is proposing to expand interprovincial health coverage to address gaps, by including home and community care, to ensure people who live in Ontario can access the home and community car...

  Bulletin | Health and Long-Term Care

• 17 More Midwives for the Ottawa Area

  April 28, 2018 11:30 A.M.

  Ontario is increasing access to midwifery services in the Ottawa area, with 17 more midwives that will provide expectant families with more pregnancy, newborn health and wellness care closer ...

  News release | Health and Long-Term Care

• Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care to Make an Announcement

  April 27, 2018 2:15 P.M.

  John Fraser, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, will make an announcement.

  Media advisory | Health and Long-Term Care

• More than 500 New Long-Term Care Beds for Francophone Seniors

  April 27, 2018 10:30 A.M.

  Ontario is working to expand francophone long-term care services to more than 500 new beds across the province. These homes include:

  Backgrounder | Health and Long-Term Care

• More than 500 New Long-Term Care Beds for Francophone Seniors

  April 27, 2018 10:30 A.M.

  Ontario is creating more than 500 new long-term care beds to help francophone seniors access high-quality, culturally specific care and continue to live happy and healthy lives.  

  News release | Health and Long-Term Care