Educational organization and advocacy body for healthcare fundraising professionals.

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.

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.

Voluntary, non-profit organization for the certification of alcohol and drug counselors. Provides local chapter listings, membership information and job postings.

Provides national guidelines for the practice of emergency medicine, as well as keeping physicians informed of developments in this field.

Providing continuing education opportunities and public policies in the areas of clinical care, education, and research.

A national certifying body for radiological, radiation, nuclear medicine, and magnetic resonance professionals. Also provides training and continued education to its members.

An organization providing services, products and networking opportunities to its members.

Information on new initiatives, professional issues, certification news, and general information.

A professional organization offering educational materials, employment opportunities and news bulletins.

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.

Referrals, information and links to world-wide support organizations.

Offers information on the structure, activities, and policies of the society and describes cardiovascular research and resources in Canada.

An organization working with government and non-profit associations towards educating the public and health care professionals about antibiotic use.

A network of physicians, osteopaths, residents and medical students with a special interest or expertise in complementary medicine. Provides public education and research opportunities.

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.

Provides continuing medical education for its members, advocates for improved patient care and provides public education on several aspects of skin care.

An advocacy group representing unions, seniors, women, students, consumers and health care professionals, towards preserving Medicare and improving the health system.

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.

A national organization providing advocacy, research opportunities, and seeking to raise awareness about palliative care.

Provides information about the organization, its policies and activities. Resources include online medical journals, clinical practice guidelines, and health care news.

Emergency medical information service provides identification bracelets, and 24hr-accessible computerized medical files to medical personnel.

A professional association for physicians, nurses and pharmacy professionals involved in cancer research and treatment. Facilitates professional communication between members.

A professional organization of 200 members having received their education in the United States, and aiming to provide public education about foot care.

Promoting communication between medical students and podiatrists, as well as providing a directory of podiatrists.

A national, independent, voluntary association representing and providing education about public health issues.

News and information about fundraising, volunteering and relief programs as well as job listings.

Provides information about the society, conferences, publications, press releases and offers a physical activity guide.

Includes information about this voluntary organization as well as publications and details about travel clinics.

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.

Dedicated to improving the health of Canadians by promoting excellence in the practice of infection prevention and control.

Diet plays an important role in a healthy lifestyle. The national association of Canadian registered dietitians offers resources for consumers and other health professionals.

Official site of 1999 Nobel Peace Prize winning humanitarian organisation featuring work by award winning documentary photographer Conrad Duroseau and others.

Aims at improving health services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. Provides a referral program, continuing education, and publishes a quaterly medical journal.

Details about this not-for-profit organization dedicated to preventing workplace disability, improved treatment, and optimal recovery.

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.

A non-profit organization empowering Canadians to achieve optimum wellness through physical activity and healthy lifestyles.

Professional organization providing a directory of practitioners, membership information and general details about homeopathy.

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.

National organization responsible for setting and maintaining the standards for postgraduate medical education, for certifying specialist physicians and surgeons, and promoting their continued education.

A voluntary, professional organization aiming to provide support to its members and engaging in research dealing with rural health issues.

A humanitarian organization offering first aid training, volunteering opportunities, medical supplies and safety information.

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.

The association is concerned with medical education and biomedical and health research. Offers background, news, publications, issues and links to Canadian faculties of medicine.

Providing continuing medical education, membership and fellowship information as well as selected news and scientific articles.

A professional organization providing continuing education, news updates, job postings and networking opportunities for its members.

Islet xenotransplantation has reversed diabetes in people and monkeys without immunosuppressive drugs, and may deliver the cure within this decade.

Establishes clinical practice guidelines, provides consumer information as well as services for its members such as continuing education and conferences.