Resources for Navigating the Health Care System
In South Georgian Bay
Resources for Caregivers
The South Georgian Bay OHT has developed a list of resources for caregivers which includes courses, programs, reading materials and organizations that can support you.
Co-designed Patient Resources
The South Georgian Bay Ontario Health Team is committed to ensuring that everyone in our region has the best care possible. We have co-designed these resources with our Patient Family Advisory Council members to help you navigate the healthcare system. They are based on extensive research and consultation.
QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
Asking questions at your healthcare appointment can help you understand the information your provider is sharing with you. You can print off these questions to bring to your next healthcare appointment.
PATIENT HANDBOOK
Need help navigating the local healthcare system? Our handbook has tips on booking, preparing for and attending appointments, as well as advice on how to prepare for testing, procedures, new medication, and hospital stays.
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING AN ADVOCATE
As a patient/client, friend, family member, or caregiver, you are an advocate for your health care or the health care of someone else. Click the button bewlo to learn more about advocating for the best care possible.
UNDERSTANDING AI SCRIBES
Many local providers are now using a new tool called the AutoScribe, to help document your visits more easily and accurately. Click the button below to learn more about thiss AI technology.
PATIENT HANDOUTS & RESOURCES
Resources to help you understand common illnesses and health concerns to better manage your health and make informed decisions.