Condition Finder

The following websites and resources are for information purposes only. If you are feeling ill or have concerns about your health please see your doctor or call 811 to speak to a health care professsional. If you are experiencing an emergency please call 911 or visit an emergency room.

Health Canada Diseases and Conditions

Tips on choices you can make to stay healthy. You'll also find information about many diseases and conditions, including their symptoms and treatments.

Merck Manual Home Edition for Patients and Caregivers

Explains disorders, who is likely to get them, their symptoms, how they're diagnosed, how they might be prevented, and how they can be treated.

WebMD

Valuable and timely health information, tools for managing your health, and support to those seeking information. 

MedlinePlus

Reliable, up-to-date information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in plain and simple language. 

Capital Health Patient Pamphlets

Helpful information on a variety of diseases, conditions and wellness issues as well as programs and services available through Capital Health.

Groups and organizations

It can be challenging to maintain a positive attitude while managing an illness or condition. No one should go through it alone.  While family and friends are important for support and encouragement, many groups and associations offer pertinent information which can also prove helpful.