Key Organizations and Web Sites

The following is a list of key organizations and web sites for people working in the field of heart health and chronic disease prevention. If you know of other important web sites, please send us an email.

National organizations

Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Canadian Coalition for High Blood Pressure Prevention and Control
Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses
Canadian Diabetes Association
Canadian Health Network (CHN)
Canadian Heart Health Database Center
Canadian Hypertension Society
Canadian Stroke Network
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
Centre for Chronic Disease and Prevention Control
Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance
Coalition for Active Living
Dietitians of Canada
Eat Well, Live Well - Dietitians of Canada
Health Check - Heart and Stroke Foundation
Health Promotion Online - Health Canada
Healthy Heart Kit - Health Canada
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Heart and Stroke Research - Heart and Stroke Foundation
Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health (ICRH)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
National Stroke Association

Ontario

Ontario Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance
Cardiac Care Network of Ontario
Eat Smart - Ontario's Healthy Restaurant Program
Health Promotion Resource System
HSFO Professional Web site
HSFO Public Web site
Making Connections - Health is a Community Affair
Prevent Stroke Ontario
Social and Economic Inclusion Project
The Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse

Other provinces

CDPAC – Provincial Initiatives
Health Link

Local groups

Tamarack Institute for Community Engagement
The Southwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Strategy