Accessing Healthcare Services in Canada
Hi everyone!
Healthcare is an essential aspect of settling in Canada. Here are some resources to help you navigate the healthcare system:
HealthLink BC: Provides 24/7 access to non-emergency health information and advice in British Columbia. https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/
Alberta Health Services – Newcomers to Alberta: Information on accessing health care services in Alberta for newcomers. https://www.alberta.ca/ahcip-moving-to-alberta
Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP): Details on health coverage and how to apply for newcomers in Ontario. http://ontario.ca/page/apply-ohip-and-get-health-card
Quebec Health Insurance (RAMQ): Information on health coverage for residents of Quebec. https://www.ramq.gouv.qc.ca/en/citizens/health-insurance
Manitoba Health: Provides information on health services and coverage for newcomers in Manitoba. https://www.gov.mb.ca/health/mhsip/movingtomanitoba.html
It's important to register for your province's health insurance plan as soon as possible. If you have experiences or tips about accessing healthcare in Canada, please share them with the community!