Health Nexus (formerly OPC) is Ontario's leading bilingual health promotion organization.

Web links - Child health

Canadian Institute of Child Health
National non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children and youth in Canada. CICH programs are designed to ensure that children are born healthy and stay healthy into adulthood.

Canadian Association for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance
Information on the organization, events, membership, resources, special interest groups, initiatives, active living, and related links.

Children's Mental Health Ontario | Santé Mentale pour Enfants Ontario
Supports children's mental health issues and actions. Site has description, programs, resources, links to parents associations, list of centres, and other websites. Of interest is their project on Evidence Based Practices for Children and Adolescents.

Best Start: Ontario's Maternal Newborn and Early Child Development Resource Centre / Meilleur départ: Le Centre de ressources sur la maternité, les nouveau-nés et le développement des jeunes enfants de l'Ontario
Best Start supports service providers across the province of Ontario working on health promotion initiatives to enhance the health of expectant and new parents, newborns and young children. Extensive online resources and links.

Ontario Physical and Health Education Association
An excellent site with a strong focus on physical activity, especially for young people. To enter into the ophea.net site, you will need to register (free) and get a password - it is worthwhile.