Ontario’s public health care system is in crisis, and the hospital professionals that keep it running are at a breaking point.
Behind every test result, scan, and treatment plan are thousands of highly trained hospital professionals — lab technologists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, social workers, and many more — who deliver and support care at every stage of your health journey.
Yet these professionals are being pushed to the brink by chronic understaffing, excessive overtime, and unsustainable working conditions. As a result, wait times are rising, care is delayed, and the risk to patient outcomes is growing.
These professionals are the backbone of our hospitals, and they need your support.
But without urgent action, more will leave, and the system we all depend on will continue to suffer.
Tell the Premier, the Minister of Health, and hospital CEOs that Ontario’s hospital professionals need real solutions to the staffing crisis, not more band-aid fixes.
Who our Hospital Professionals are
- Activation Therapist
- Addictions Counsellor
- Anaesthsia Assistant
- Art Therapist
- Audiologist
- Autopsy Master
- Behavioural Therapist
- Biomedical Technologist
- Cardio-Pulmonary Technician
- Chaplain
- Child Life Specialist
- Child Life Worker
- Child/Youth Crisis Worker
- Communications Disorders Assistant
- Communications Technologist
- Cytotechnologist
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Hygenist
- Dialysis Technologist
- Dietician
- Doppler Flow Technician
- Dosimetrist
- ECG Technician
- Echocardiographer
- EEG Technician
- Electronics Technologist
- ENG
- EMG
- Genetics Technologist
- Health Record Technician
- Infection Control Practitioner
- Kinesiologist
- Mammography Technologist
- Medical Lab Assistant
- Medical Laboratory Technologist
- Medical Radiation Technologist
- Medical Radiation Therapist
- Mental Health Worker
- Morgue Attendant
- MRI Technologist
- Music Therapist
- Network Analyst
- Network Technician
- Nuclear Med. Technologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Ophthalmic Technician
- Opthalmic Assistant
- OR Technician
- Orthopaedic Technician
- Orthoptist
- OT/PT Assistant
- PAC Administrator
- Pacemaker Technician
- Pathologist Assistant
- Peer Support Worker
- Perfusionist
- Pharmacist
- Pharmacy Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
- Phlebotomist
- Physiotherapist
- Polysomnographer
- Prosthetic Technician
- Prosthetics and Orthotics Technician
- Psychologist
- Psychology Associate
- Psychometrist
- Psychotherapist
- Recreational Therapist
- Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Rehabilitation Assistant
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Residential Support Worker
- Social Service Worker
- Social Worker
- Speech Language Pathologist
- Spiritual Care Associate
- Spiritual Care Leader
- Substance Abuse Specialist
- Support Services Worker
- Technical Support Technician
- Ultrasonographer
- Vocational Counsellor
- Youth Worker