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Located in Lansdowne, Ontario, but serving people from Brockville to Kingston, the Medical Centre is community owned and run health facility, working with medical practitioners who use the building we built and maintain. We are now launched on an expansion to meet growing community needs. Over the next three years, we will need $500,000 to build the addition to service residents better.

Canadian Medical Assistance Teams (CMAT) is a Canadian-run grassroots disaster relief organization made up of medical professionals and non-medical volunteers who selflessly give their time and resources to assist and provide relief aid to the victims of natural and man-made disasters around the world. CMAT teams have responded to numerous crisis situations including the Southeast Asian Tsunami (2004), earthquake ravaged Kashmir, Pakistan (2005), Sichuan, China (2008) and Haiti (2010), as well as cyclone and flood-affected Bangladesh (2007). CMAT has accumulated a database of over one thousand skilled health care professionals from across Canada.

Our Mission: To make a significant contribution to humanity through medical research by expanding our understanding of the secrets of life and by improving life's quality through innovative approaches to the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of diseases.

GO-MED was started informally during the latter half of 2009 by several nurses, surgeons, and anesthetists who have been on previous overseas medical missions with other excellent organizations, such as Operation Rainbow and Health for Humanity. They decided that they wanted to expand their range, however, in several ways. They wanted to: 1. include a variety of surgeries according to the expertise of the surgeons who volunteer for a given mission; 2. include, as patients, adults as well as children; 3. include health education focused on the prevention of illness; 4. include a variety of global destinations, with perceived need being one of the critical criteria for selection.

The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Canada is a non-profit health organization dedicated to serving people with dystonia, a neurological movement disorder. The Canadian National Office, located in Toronto, opened its doors in 2003 and has established 20 Dystonia Support Groups and Chapters across the country.