The Minister of Health The minister of health is Hon. Dr. Eric Hoskins, was a graduate in medical studies of McMaster university and as a Rhodes scholar of Oxford university. Aiding in war torn regions and subject of human rights, child soldiers, peacekeeping and landmines ban. Dr Eric was very hardworking. He served as the MPP for St. Paul's from 2009-2014, and subsequently served in many offices as a minister and a very competent doctor who has dedicated his life to the public …show more content…
The goal of this program is to help people maintain and recover their health status and quality of life. It also imparts knowledge of being independent, assisting families in need of care and help them stay at home to get needed they had, while in long term care. in addition, they provide family caregivers with the support they need. The Community Care Access Centres (CCACs) are responsible for the planning of those eligible for the program. They decide the patient who need the care and how long they will be given such care. They provide services such as having nurses visit in the home and provide the appropriate care, professionals to help in daily activities like bathing, dressing, feeding, etc. they also provide many kinds of therapies needed for the care, social work, homemaking and respite services. There are various types of activities available in the community which help to promote the health of Canadians, such as healthy …show more content…
The goal of this program is to enable Ontarians across the province to make calls to get health advice and information, a professional nurse will pick the call and render the appropriate assistance. The services available are getting care through the phone or connecting you to a health professional, which will give the suitable advice needed. It is offered in English and French, which makes easily accessible. Everyone benefits from this programme, anyone can call, it may confidential or personal. The program is good for bringing care closer to homes and linking patients to their family doctor, even if they are not in the same location with their health