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Chronic Disease

Prevention and Management

The following links and resources listed below are those that have influenced me when researching topics on ways to prevent and manage chronic diseases.

 

 

References

 

The following report contains an action strategy to combat Chronic Disease produced by Cancer Care Ontario and Public Health Ontario:

Cancer Care Ontario, Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion (Public Health Ontario). Taking action to prevent chronic disease: recommendations for a healthier Ontario. Toronto: Queen’s Printer for Ontario; 2012.

 

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The following is a snapshot of health care in Northwestern Ontario which I use to focus some of my quality improvement efforts:

Northwest Local Health Integration Network. (2012). Retrieved June 29, 2018, from Northwest LHIN: http://www.northwestlhin.on.ca/goalsandachievements/Health%20Services%20Blueprint.aspx

 

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A lot of work I do centers around health and wellness for the hospital's employees, below is an article that speaks to the need for recovery for employees in relation to physical activity at work:

Coffeng, J. K., van Slujis, E. M., Hendriksen, I. J., van Mechelen, W., & Boot, C. R. (2015). Physical Activity and Relaxation During and After Work. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 109-115.

 

 

 

 

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