The following set of infographics explain chronic diseases including common risk factors for chronic disease, provide evidence on the scope and magnitude of chronic diseases in Canada, and demonstrate measures to promote healthy living and prevent chronic diseases. These infographics can be used to inform decision-makers about actions to support healthy living for chronic disease prevention.
CDPAC's Overview of Chronic Disease in Canada: Includes information on the most prevalent non-communicable chronic diseases, top risk factors for these diseases, and policy and individual measures to address them
- English
- French
CDPAC's Economic Impact of Chronic Disease in Canada: Includes information on the economic burden of chronic diseases in Canada from four key risk factors; how much money could be saved by modest reductions in key chronic disease risk factors; and selected policies, programs and research to support chronic disease prevention
From our partners:
From our partners:
- Health equity and the social determinants of health (Canadian Medical Association)
- The cost of poor men's health (Canadian Men's Health Foundation)
