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The Sudbury General Hospital of the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Paris Street opened in 1950 (most recently known as St. Joseph’s Health Centre) as the first English speaking hospital in Northern Ontario, Canada. [1] The building can be recognized to have a brick façade with a steel beam grid system posing as the skeleton, upon inspection.
As of 1931, Ontario had 944 Medical Officers of Health, of which only 12 were full-time. Advocates for amalgamation included Dr. John Morrow Robb , the provincial Minister of Health from 1930 to 1934.
Health Sciences North offers a variety of programs and services, with regional programs in the areas of cardiac care, oncology, nephrology, trauma and rehabilitation. HSN's patients visit from a wide area across northeastern Ontario. HSN employs 3,898 people, 270 physicians and has 586 volunteers - it is the single largest employer in Sudbury.
North East LHIN plans, funds and coordinates the following operational public health care services to a population of approximately 550,000 people: 34 Hospitals - see below; 42 Long-Term Care Homes; 1 Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) 64 Community Support Service Agencies; 48 Mental Health and Addiction Agencies; 6 Community Health Centres (CHCs)
The Government of Canada's Translation Bureau recommends using hyphens between groups; e.g. 250-555-0199. [2] Using the format specified by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Recommendation E.164 for telephone numbers, a Canadian number is written as +1NPANXXXXXX, with no spaces, hyphens, or other characters; e.g. +12505550199.
The Winnipeg health region is divided into 12 community areas for the purpose of aiding the delivery of health services. [1] Operating or funding more than 200 health service facilities and programs, the WRHA is the largest of the five regional health authorities (RHAs) in Manitoba. [ 1 ]
The Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion was established in 2008 by the Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion Act, 2007. [2] The OAHPP is an agent of the Crown (i.e. a Crown agency) and is considered an arm's-length government agency.
Following the SARS outbreak in 2003, the Public Health Agency of Canada was formed in 2004 [6] to provide a stronger focus on public health and emergency preparedness in the country. It is a member of the federal Health Portfolio (along with Health Canada, the Canadian Institute of Health Research, and other organizations).