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Parent Action on Drugs (PAD) is concerned with issues of substance use and youth. PAD provides programs and resources to empower youth to make informed decisions in order to avoid or reduce the harms associated with the use of alcohol and other drugs. We do this by involving youth in the development and implementation of our programs and through the education of youth, parents, professionals and community members. |
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G-Nostics Ltd is a pioneer in the field of pharmacogenetics. By identifying each person's unique molecular profile, G-Nostics utilizes the resulting data to help predict individual response to drug therapy. This pharmacogenetic technology can identify the best treatment with lowest risk of side effects in a wide range of medical conditions. V-CC Systems Inc. and G-Nostics have partnered to offer full-spectrum personalized treatment by leveraging V-CC's experience in delivering behavioral interventions with G-Nostics' expertise in pharmacogenetic profiles . |
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V-CC and the UC Berkeley School of Public Health have partnered in a research project that examines how people quit smoking through self-help methods. |
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The Federation is an association of establishments involved in the sector of health and social services. Our membership consists of rehabilitation centers and related organizations offering specialized services to people tackling with problems of alcoholism, drug-addiction or problem gambling.
Essentially, the Federation offers support services to its members (on clinical as well as managerial levels), and provides them with a platform to share their expertise, their knowledge and their realities. |
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The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is one of the leading addiction and mental health organizations in North America. CAMH combines clinical care, research, policy, education and health promotion to improve the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues. CAMH researchers have consulted with V-CC to create interactive online tools to help people dealing with mental health and addiction issues.
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The Canadian Cancer Society funds research on all types of cancer, offers comprehensive and credible information on cancer, risk reduction and treatment and provides support for people living with cancer, family members and friends. V-CC is honored to have been selected by the Society to partner to offer an integrated smoking cessation intervention. V-CC provides the interactive quit program to complement the Society's very successful "One Step at a Time" self-help materials and Smokers' Helpline. |
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Impact Health is a leading provider of clinical testing and directed marketing services, and offers comprehensive health awareness initiatives and onsite self-administered testing to health care organizations, pharmaceutical manufacturers, retail chains and employer groups. V-CC products and services are available under the Impact Health brand. |
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The mission of the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario (MDAO) is to enhance the quality of life for all affected by mood disorders through support, information, education and advocacy.MDAO already serves those affected by disorders such as Biploar Disorder and Postpartum Depression through its extensive network of in-person peer support groups.
In order to expand its reach, V-CC and MDAO have partnered to offer anonymous online support through the MDAO web site. |
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As an Application Service Provider that provides 24/7 access to disease management programs, V-CC was challenged to seek a network service provider who could guarantee uninterrupted service and the highest network security. Peer 1 Network (TSX-V:PIX) has been chosen by V-CC due to their seamless scalability, burstable bandwidth and 100% uptime guarantee within a secure server co-location facility. All V-CC ASP solutions are hosted at Peer 1 Network's Toronto facility. |
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The Pregnets program is designed to improve the health of mothers, fetuses, babies and children and to eliminate smoking in pregnancy by using a woman-centred model of care. V-CC technology drives the Pregnets program, and provides Pregnets with educational content, program hosting, reporting and consulting services. Financial Contribution for the Pregnets program is from the Tobacco Control Programme/Prevention, Cessation and Education, Health Canada. |
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Based in Canada's largest teaching hospital and housed in the Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, the Healthcare Human Factors Group specializes in the user-centred design and evaluation of medical devices, clinical information systems and healthcare environments, with a focus on improving patient care and safety. The Human Factors Group recently partnered with V-CC to improve the usability of a smoking cessation website through heuristic and end-user evaluation methods. |
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The Healthy Living Partnership Middlesex-London (HLP) is a partnership of approximately 50 local community organizations, including the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU), and volunteers who work together to promote healthy eating, physical activity and a smoke free lifestyle.
The HLP of Middlesex-London is funded by the Ministry of Health Promotion, Ontario Heart Health Program - Taking Action for Healthy Living. The Healthy Living website hosts and promotes the use of V-CC's Check Your Drinking Survey online tool. |
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Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) is a multifaceted, nonprofit organization that has been serving the international and business communities since 1973. TELL's service include free phone counseling and information, professional face-to-face counseling, and educational workshops. TELL seeks to be an accessible, community-serving organization that provides effective, confidential support and counseling for the international community. V-CC is working with TELL to provide online screener tools for mental health and depression |
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Christie Ossington Neighbourhood Community Centre is a multi-service agency in West Downtown Toronto providing programs for all community members and neighbours. CONC run workshops, family programming, community meals, events and fundraisers. CONC also provide support for low-income and vulnerable people including high needs children, youth at risk, newcomers, sole support parents, homeless people and other marginalized community members. V-CC is working with CONC to provide online screening tools for alcohol use, smoking patterns and mental health issues. |
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Health Canada is responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances. Health Canada's goal is for Canada to be among the countries with the healthiest people in the world and encourages Canadians to take an active role in their health. V-CC is helping Health Canada maintain its position as a leader in tobacco control with innovative online smoking cessation programs. |
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University of Western Ontario is one of Canada's leading research-intensive universities and is committed to its mission of providing the best student experience. A vibrant center of learning, Western is home to approximately 3,500 full-time faculty and staff members and approximately 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students.
V-CC is working with Western to encourage the promotion of alcohol awareness on campus through the Check Your Drinking University online screener. |