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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.
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.
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 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.
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 first use of 3-1-1 for informational services was in Baltimore, Maryland, where the service commenced on 2 October 1996. [2] 3-1-1 is intended to connect callers to a call center that can be the same as the 9-1-1 call center, but with 3-1-1 calls assigned a secondary priority, answered only when no 9-1-1 calls are waiting.
Greater Sudbury City Council (French: Conseil municipal du Grand Sudbury) is the governing body of the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The council consists of the mayor plus a twelve-person council. The city is divided into twelve wards; each ward is represented by one councillor. The council meets at Tom Davies Square.