Ontario Ministry of Health

Official account of Ontario’s Ministry of Health. Terms of use: français @ONTSante

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

On June 14, World Blood Donor Day, we celebrate the donors across Ontario who help save lives every day.

Your generosity supports patients, families and our health‑care system when it matters most.

Learn how to #GiveBlood at https://t.co/XIjyS1ioDm.

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

NEW: Ontario has approved access to Braftovi® for metastatic colorectal cancer through the Funding Accelerated for Specific Treatments (FAST) program.

It’s the ninth cancer therapy funded through FAST since October 2025—and Ontario is the first province to fund it.

[PreparedON @PreparedON]

As #FIFAWorldCup festivities start across Ontario, stay cool and #BePrepared for extreme heat ☀️

If you’re planning to be outdoors for long periods of time, wear a hat to protect your face, apply sunscreen and drink lots of water.

Learn more: https://t.co/JQWtivKcVN

#WeAre26

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

50% of Canadian men are at risk of social isolation.

If stress, anxiety or feeling down are interfering with your life, help is available.

https://t.co/KIzLWefGn8

You don’t have to take care of your #MentalHealth alone 💙

#MensMentalHealthWeek
#MensMentalHealthMonth

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

Are you moving?

Health Care Connect makes it easy to find a new family doctor or nurse practitioner in Ontario.

✔️ connect to care close to home
✔️ no need to de-enrol from your current clinician when you join

Visit https://t.co/zVuvKhFFOf or call 811.

[Ontario Children Services @ChildrenON]

Spending time outside has a positive effect on your mental health. Outdoor play and time spent in nature can reduce worry and anxiety in us and our kids!

You can:
🌳 go for a family nature walk
🛝  play at the local playground
🏕️ go camping

Learn more: https://t.co/bP2bJoJhCJ

[PreparedON @PreparedON]

#DYK we have flyers available in 24 languages with info and tips to stay safe during extreme heat? These are great resources to print and add to your emergency plan. Download today!

Extreme heat: https://t.co/RZH5Ibn6Wm

Heat-related illnesses: https://t.co/Qt5jkko97a

[Ministry of the Solicitor General @ONsafety]

Applications are open for the Mental Health Supports for Public Safety Personnel grant program.

Public safety organizations can apply to access mental health services for the personnel who work every day to protect Ontario and our communities.

Apply on Transfer Payment Ontario.

[Indigenous Affairs and Economic Reconciliation @IndigenousON]

National Indigenous History Month celebrates the vibrant cultural expressions of Indigenous Peoples across Canada. From intimate gatherings to large events, First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities come together this month and all year around.

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[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

Sunshine + fresh air + time outside = amazing impact on your #MentalHealth 🌞 🌿

Spend time outside this #RecreationAndParksMonth – it’ll boost your physical and mental well-being.

See what’s open near you: https://t.co/47RnI99Z5g

[Ontario Community and Social Services @ONSocialService]

#DYK Ontario has 27 Youth Wellness Hubs across the province?

These Hubs make it easier for children and youth aged 12-25 to connect with services to support their mental health and well-being.

Learn more about Youth Wellness Hubs: https://t.co/LDeDG7aCu5

[Environment Ontario @ONenvironment]

Wondering if today’s air quality is safe for jogging, a park visit, or outdoor play?

Sign up for Air Quality Ontario alerts to keep up to date on your local air quality this summer and receive an email when an Air Quality Warning is issued: https://t.co/Slax0RrVRl

[Ministry of the Solicitor General @ONsafety]

Spending time outside this season? Protect yourself from ticks:
👕 wear light-coloured, protective clothing
🧴 use repellent
🔍 check yourself and pets daily
🩹 remove ticks promptly

Ticks are commonly found in wooded and grassy areas. Learn more:
https://t.co/YpJjsbNSPL

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

Feeling alone? A Friendly Voice is a call away 📞

If you’re 55+, you can talk to a trained volunteer for a free and confidential conversation.

Reach out today:

📞 call 1-855-892-9992
🕝 available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
🌐 https://t.co/mndvusWLkC

#SeniorsMonth2026 #MentalHealth

[Ontario Seniors @SeniorsON]

During #SeniorsMonth, we recognize and celebrate the incredible seniors who contribute so much to our communities across Ontario.

Learn how Ontario supports older adults through programs & services that promote wellness, social engagement and education.

https://t.co/BSIp4yUtPh

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

Congratulations to Registered Nurse (RN) graduates from @georgiancollege and @UWindsor – the first RN students to enter the workforce ready to prescribe medications from day one, after completing this first-of-its-kind program in the world. 🎓

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

Lab professionals are essential to patient care. 🧪

Meet Jasmine, a St. Clair College grad building a career, tuition free, in Sarnia through the Ontario Learn and Stay Grant.

Apply today: https://t.co/RfQnFfkIBL

[Ontario Sport @ontariosport]

(1/2)🧠 June is #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth.

Brain injuries can affect memory, movement and daily life but many of these impacts are invisible.

In Ontario, Rowan’s Law supports brain injury awareness by promoting concussion education and prevention across sport and recreation.

[Ontario Ministry of Health @ONThealth]

Faster access to care in #Toronto.

Here’s what’s happening at St. Michael’s Hospital:

🚑 new ambulatory care centre will serve 70,000+ walk-in patients annually

✅ planning for improved care for newborns with a relocated intensive care unit

Details: https://t.co/aKB4HHA2ci

[Ontario Accessibility @ONAccessibility]

Looking for programs and services for people with disabilities?

Visit Ontario’s People with Disabilities webpage for information on employment, education, travel, caregiving, tax credits and more:

https://t.co/PzqVYkbnAt

#NAAW