Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Health Connect Ontario: Daily 24 hours
Last update: Nov 20, 2024: Suggest an edit
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Residents of Ontario
Fees
None
Executives
Sylvia Jones - Minister of Health
Languages
English ; French
Language Note
French programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served
Ontario
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Responsible for administering and coordinating the health care system and providing services to the Ontario public through such programs as health insurance, drug benefits, assistive devices, care for the mentally ill, home care, community and public health * regulates hospitals and nursing homes, and co-ordinates emergency health services
Wait Times Data for medical procedures in Ontario is available on the Ministry website
Health811
Free, secure and confidential service Ontarians can access by calling, chatting online or visiting the service's website 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Through the service, Ontarians can receive health advice from qualified health professionals, such as registered nurses, locate local health services and find trusted health information. Health811 is for non-emergent issues only. For emergencies, call 911 immediately.