Patient Education

Patient Resource Library

Downloadable guides and trusted health information to help you and your family manage common conditions with confidence.

Patient Education

The resources below are provided by Oakridges Medical and Urgent Care Centre to support your care. Use the downloadable guides for condition-specific instructions, and explore the curated links for broader health information from trusted regional and provincial sources.

Downloadable Guides

Condition Care Instructions

These clinic-produced guides provide clear, practical instructions for managing common conditions and injuries at home.

Illness

Fever & Fever Control

Download
Illness

How to Treat a Chest Cold

Download
Injury Care

Wound Care Closed with Dermabond

Download
Injury Care

Cast Care

Download
Injury Care

Head Injury

Download
Injury Care

Post-Concussion Syndrome

Download
Injury Care

Suture Care

Download
Pediatric

Caring for Children with Respiratory Symptoms

Download

Featured Resources

Curated Health Links — Winter 2022

Click a link below for more information.

01
Winter 2022 Comparison of COVID-19, influenza, common cold, and gastrointestinal (GI) illness

Alberta Health Services

02
Winter 2022 Oak Valley Health Community Health Clinics: Virtual & In-Person Clinics

Oak Valley Health

03
Winter 2022 Family Doctor Tips on Caring for Children with Respiratory Symptoms

Ontario College of Family Physicians

04
Winter 2022 How to safely use acetaminophen or ibuprofen tablets by mouth for children

AboutKidsHealth

York Region Public Health

Community & Health Services

Listed below are direct links to York Region developed resources and factsheets. For an additional comprehensive factsheet list, visit the York Region Factsheet Directory.

Routine School Immunization Clinics – 2021/2022: Learn More

Select a condition below to view the York Region Public Health factsheet.

Common Cold
Croup
Fifth Disease
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Impetigo
Influenza and Influenza Vaccine
Measles
Mononucleosis
Mumps Fact Sheet
Norovirus
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Pinkeye
Ringworm
Shingles
Strep Throat/Scarlet Fever
Warts

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Mental Health Resources

Access curated mental health support resources and community services.

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HPV Screening & PAP Guideline

Review clinical guidelines for HPV screening and PAP testing.

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