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National organization providing directories for health information and services for each province
and territory. Lists local authorities and organizations, databases, surveys and statistics, news
and message groups.
http://www.behealthycanada.com/
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Canadian Association of General Surgeons
Providing continuing education opportunities and public policies in the areas of clinical care,
education, and research.
http://cags.medical.org/
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Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
Aims at improving health services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. Provides a
referral program, continuing education, and publishes a quaterly medical journal.
http://www.glma.org/
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Medical Council of Canada
Created by the Canada Medical Act, promotes a qualification in medicine, maintains the Canadian
Medical Register, and supports research in the field of medical examinations.
http://www.mcc.ca
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The Association Of Canadian Medical Colleges
The association is concerned with medical education and biomedical and health research. Offers
background, news, publications, issues and links to Canadian faculties of medicine.
http://www.acmc.ca/
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Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association of Canada
Represents manufacturers, advertisers and distributors of self-care products such as
nonprescription medications, herbal remedies/natural health products, nutritional supplements, and
home diagnostic kits. Also active in the regulation of the latter products in conjunction with the
government and health sectors.
http://www.ndmac.ca/
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Canadian Cancer Etiology Research Network
Canadian organization open to Canadian researchers from any discipline interested in cancer
etiology.
http://www.ccern.org/
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Canadian Oncology Societies (COS)
A professional association for physicians, nurses and pharmacy professionals involved in cancer
research and treatment. Facilitates professional communication between members.
http://www.cos.ca/
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Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Offers information on the structure, activities, and policies of the society and describes
cardiovascular research and resources in Canada.
http://www.ccs.ca/
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Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses
Represents Canadian nurses interested in heart health and practicing in the cardiovascular field
and offers information on conferences, news, standards, national committees and provincial links.
http://www.cardiovascularnurse.com/
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Canadian Healthcare Association
A federation of provincial and territorial hospital and health organizations. In addition to
information on their involvement in policy development and advocacy, an extensive list of their
publications is available.
http://www.cha.ca/
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Canadian Bioethics Society
A multidisciplinary society of professionals and students concerned with the ethical and humane
aspects of health care. Links to educational resources and the society's newsletter are available
on the site.
http://www.bioethics.ca/
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The Canadian Orthoptic Society
A professional organization providing continuing education, news updates, job postings and
networking opportunities for its members.
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Health/TCOS/
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The Canadian Orthopaedic Association
Providing continuing medical education, membership and fellowship information as well as selected
news and scientific articles.
http://www.coa-aco.org
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Canadian Podiatric Medical Association
A professional organization of 200 members having received their education in the United States,
and aiming to provide public education about foot care.
http://www.podiatrycanada.org/
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Canadian Health Coalition
An advocacy group representing unions, seniors, women, students, consumers and health care
professionals, towards preserving Medicare and improving the health system.
http://www.healthcoalition.ca/
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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada
A voluntary, professional organization aiming to provide support to its members and engaging in
research dealing with rural health issues.
http://www.srpc.ca/
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BIOTECanada
A national organization representing other health care, agricultural, food, and research groups
involved in biotechnology. Provides education about the field of biotechnology and its
applications.
http://www.biotech.ca
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Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists
A national certifying body for radiological, radiation, nuclear medicine, and magnetic resonance
professionals. Also provides training and continued education to its members.
http://www.camrt.ca
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The Society of Obstetricians and Gyneacologists of Canada
Establishes clinical practice guidelines, provides consumer information as well as services for its
members such as continuing education and conferences.
http://www.sogc.org/
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Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology
Provides information about the society, conferences, publications, press releases and offers a
physical activity guide.
http://www.csep.ca/
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Canadian Public Health Association
A national, independent, voluntary association representing and providing education about public
health issues.
http://www.cpha.ca/
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Canadian MedicAlert Foundation
Emergency medical information service provides identification bracelets, and 24hr-accessible
computerized medical files to medical personnel.
http://www.medicalert.ca/
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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
A national organization providing advocacy, research opportunities, and seeking to raise awareness
about palliative care.
http://www.cpca.net/
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Canadian Dermatology Association
Provides continuing medical education for its members, advocates for improved patient care and
provides public education on several aspects of skin care.
http://www.dermatology.ca
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Association of Healthcare Philanthropy Canada
Educational organization and advocacy body for healthcare fundraising professionals.
http://www.ahpcanada.com/
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Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
An organization providing services, products and networking opportunities to its members.
http://www.caot.ca
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Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
Provides national guidelines for the practice of emergency medicine, as well as keeping physicians
informed of developments in this field.
http://www.caep.ca
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Canadian Women's Health Network
A network of individuals, groups, organizations and institutions concerned with women's health. The
CWHN recognizes the importance of information sharing, education and advocacy in this field.
http://www.cwhn.ca/
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National Blood Safety Council
Provides forums, news, links and other information on blood saftey issues.
http://www.bloodsafety.gc.ca/
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The Islet Foundation
Islet xenotransplantation has reversed diabetes in people and monkeys without immunosuppressive
drugs, and may deliver the cure within this decade.
http://www.islet.org/
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Addiction Intervention Association
Voluntary, non-profit organization for the certification of alcohol and drug counselors. Provides
local chapter listings, membership information and job postings.
http://www.aia.ca/
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Dietitians of Canada
Diet plays an important role in a healthy lifestyle. The national association of Canadian
registered dietitians offers resources for consumers and other health professionals.
http://www.dietitians.ca/
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Canadian Red Cross
News and information about fundraising, volunteering and relief programs as well as job listings.
http://www.redcross.ca/
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Canadian Medical Association
Provides information about the organization, its policies and activities. Resources include online
medical journals, clinical practice guidelines, and health care news.
http://www.cma.ca/
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Institute for Work and Health
Details about this not-for-profit organization dedicated to preventing workplace disability,
improved treatment, and optimal recovery.
http://www.iwh.on.ca/
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Canadian Association of Radiation Oncologists
A professional organization offering educational materials, employment opportunities and news
bulletins.
http://www.caro-acro.ca/
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
National organization responsible for setting and maintaining the standards for postgraduate
medical education, for certifying specialist physicians and surgeons, and promoting their continued
education.
http://rcpsc.medical.org/
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North American Chronic Pain Association of Canada
NACPAC is a national self-help organization dedicated to providing support to people in chronic
pain, and to giving them assistance in living their lives to the fullest.
http://www.chronicpaincanada.org/
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Canadian Podiatric Medical Students Association
Promoting communication between medical students and podiatrists, as well as providing a directory
of podiatrists.
http://www.geocities.com/podstudentsforum/canpodstudents.html
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Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance
An organization working with government and non-profit associations towards educating the public
and health care professionals about antibiotic use.
http://www.ccar-ccra.org/
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Starlight Children's Foundation
A non-profit organization that lifts the spirits of seriously ill children and their loved ones
with a variety of innovative programs, services and events.
http://www.starlightcanada.org
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Doctors without Borders
Official site of 1999 Nobel Peace Prize winning humanitarian organisation featuring work by award
winning documentary photographer Conrad Duroseau and others.
http://www.msf.ca/
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National United Professional Association of Trained Homeopaths
Professional organization providing a directory of practitioners, membership information and
general details about homeopathy.
http://www.nupath.org/
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Canadian Complementary Medical Association
A network of physicians, osteopaths, residents and medical students with a special interest or
expertise in complementary medicine. Provides public education and research opportunities.
http://www.ccmadoctors.ca/
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Canadian Society for International Health
Includes information about this voluntary organization as well as publications and details about
travel clinics.
http://www.csih.org/
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St. John Ambulance Canada
A humanitarian organization offering first aid training, volunteering opportunities, medical
supplies and safety information.
http://www.sja.ca
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Community and Hospital Infection Control Association
Dedicated to improving the health of Canadians by promoting excellence in the practice of infection
prevention and control.
http://www.chica.org/
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Canadian Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists
Information on new initiatives, professional issues, certification news, and general information.
http://www.pando.ca/
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