Patient Resources
Kid’s Health
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Caring for Kids
Information for parents from Canada’s pediatricians.
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Best Start
Maternal newborn and early child development resource centre
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What you need to know: Fever
www.cheo.on.ca/en/resources-and-support/resources/P5325E.pdf
Information about fever in children.
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Kid's Tummies
Info on children’s gastrointestinal disorders, and nutrition.
Stay Healthy Ontario
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Middlesex-London Health Unit
Health information/clinics including immunization, travel, sexual health, pregnancy, breastfeeding, contraception, smoking cessation and more.
MMR booster and Measles info: https://www.healthunit.com/measles
To access your immunization records click here: www.healthunit.com/immunization-records
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Southwest Healthline
Local healthcare services database.
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Choosing Wisely Canada
Resources to help patients make smart and effective healthcare choices.
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Thames Valley Family Health Team
Patient resources, free classes, and self-referral programs.
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Stay Healthy Ontario
Family doctor tips to help you and your children through the respiratory illness season.
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Tick bite
You can submit a photo of the tick for identification. An expert will review the photo and send the results to you. This will tell you what type of tick you submitted (e.g. dog tick or blacklegged tick).
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Tick information
https://www.healthunit.com/ticks
Information about species of ticks, how to protect yourself, and how to safely remove a tick.
Pregnancy & Women’s Health
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The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist of Canada
Women’s sexual and reproductive health information.
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Ontario Breastfeeding Resources
Breastfeeding Services and 24/7 Breastfeeding help.
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OMama
https://www.omama.com/en/index.asp
A step-by-step guide to pregnancy. From pre-pregnancy to postpartum.
Mental Health
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ReachOut - Crisis/Support Services
For mental health/addiction crisis, 24/7. Speak to mental health staff online or by phone
Call or text: (519) 433-2023
Toll-free: 1 (866) 933-2023
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CMHA - Canadian Mental Health Association, London-Middlesex
General mental health assistance, and resources.
Walk-in services for mental health/addictions crisis assessment.
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Ontario Network of Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Treatment Centres
Information and 24/7 sexual assault and domestic violence nurse-staffed
Telephone Line:
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Kids Help Phone
Mental Health services and resources for children and young people.
Diabetes
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Diabetes Canada
Information about diabetes risk, management, and resources.
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Juvenile Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes resources, management, signs, and symptoms. Information for both children and adults.