1. a) Which city do you think would have a longer wait time at their hospital(s) for patients, Toronto or your home town?
Go to the Ontario website at: http://www.ontario.ca/ Click 'Families' under the 'Communities' tab on the left > 'Health Care' > 'Wait Times in Ontario' > 'Search ER Wait Times'. Type Toronto, then click 'See Wait Times'
b) What are the wait times for Complex Conditions & Minor Conditions for The Hospital for Sick Children? The Provincial Targets? Go back and find the wait times for a hospital in your home town. Compare Toronto's hospital wait times to your home town, why do you think this is the result?
2. Go to the Health Canada Website at: www.hc-sc.gc.ca Click on 'Consumer Product Recalls' What product was recalled on Jan. 17, 2011? When was this product sold? Why is it being recalled?
(In 2-3 sentences, What is the BIG IDEA?)
DISCUSS: Whose responsible for your health? (Consider the role the government, the school, your parents, and you play) Should the government take more or less responsibility in your health? Justify your answers.
Click "EDIT" on the top right of this page. In point form, add something you've learned through this tour and something
1. a) Which city do you think would have a longer wait time at their hospital(s) for patients, Toronto or your home town?
Go to the Ontario website at: http://www.ontario.ca/
Click 'Families' under the 'Communities' tab on the left > 'Health Care' > 'Wait Times in Ontario' > 'Search ER Wait Times'. Type Toronto, then click 'See Wait Times'
b) What are the wait times for Complex Conditions & Minor Conditions for The Hospital for Sick Children? The Provincial Targets?
Go back and find the wait times for a hospital in your home town. Compare Toronto's hospital wait times to your home town, why do you think this is the result?
2. Go to the Health Canada Website at: www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Click on 'Consumer Product Recalls'
What product was recalled on Jan. 17, 2011? When was this product sold? Why is it being recalled?
DISCUSS: Whose responsible for your health? (Consider the role the government, the school, your
parents, and you play) Should the government take more or less responsibility in your health?
Justify your answers.
Click "EDIT" on the top right of this page. In point form, add something you've learned through this tour and something
you'd like to learn more about!