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Patient information and handouts

Quick links to helpful resources for patient education

Cancer Screening

Information and recommendations on breast, colon, cervical, lung and prostate cancer screening in Ontario 

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Preventative Care

Nutrition, Physical Activity and Safe Drinking Guidelines

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Travel Advice

Information on Travel advisory and Travel Clinics

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CANCER SCREENING 

Breast cancer risk assessment tool
Breast cancer screening Recommendations (Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care)
Cervical cancer screening FAQ (Cancer Care Ontario)
Abnormal Pap Test Results (Cancer Care Ontario)
Colon cancer screening
FIT instructions (Cancer Care Ontario)
Abnormal FIT results FAQ (Cancer Care Ontario)
Lung Cancer screening Recommendations (Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care)
Prostate cancer screening FAQ (Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care)

PREVENTATIVE CARE

Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines
Children 0 to 4 years
Children 5 to 11 years
Youth 12 to 17 years
Adults 18 to 64 years
Older Adults 65 years & older

Healthy Active Living Resources (CHEO)
Health Check Ups (CWC)
Healthy Eating (Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada)
Health and Wellness for Children (AboutKidsHealth)
Nutritional Advice (Dietitians of Canada)
Physical Activity and Your Health (Government of Canada)
Prescription to get Active
Safe Alcohol Drinking Guidelines (FMPE)

TRAVEL ADVICE 

Travel Advice and Advisories (Government of Canada)
Traveler's Health (Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, USA)
York Region Travel Clinic Locations