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After Hours:
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Toronto: 3-1-1 (daily 24 hours)
Outside City Limits: 416-392-2489 (daily 24 hours)
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Closed on statutory holidays
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Address:
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277 Victoria St, 5th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5B 1W2
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Location:
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Toronto (Downtown Yonge East)
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Service Description:
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Promote the health of Toronto residents through the delivery of health services and programs and the development and implementation of public policy and practices
- immunization and screening for communicable diseases
- health education programs
- family and child health
- dental health
- sexual health
- injury prevention
- environmental health
- physical activity
- public health standards enforcement
- research and population-based health research
- air quality health index
- beaches water quality
- extreme heat/cold alerts
- food handler certification program
- health status reports
- home visiting program for pregnant women and parents of children birth-3 years
- smoking cessation * support to help quit smoking
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Breastfeeding Support - Counseling for breastfeeding mothers * phone calls or home visits * breast pump rentals * discussion of the effects of foods and medications on breast milk
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Dental & Oral Health Services - Free dental clinics for eligible children and youth (ages birth-17 years), adults enrolled in selected programs, and older adults 65 years and older * low cost dental clinic referral for those not eligible for free services
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Diabetes Prevention - Community programs that focus on promoting healthy lifestyle changes to prevent type 2 diabetes * programs focus on diabetes risk assessment, food skills and nutrition, physical activity, and smoking cessation and stress management
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Services and Programs:
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Emergency Preparedness
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Fall Prevention
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Immunization Information Centre
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Sexual Health Promotion
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Toronto Public Health - Healthiest Babies Possible
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Toronto Public Health - Healthy Babies Healthy Children
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Vulnerable Adults and Seniors Program
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Works, The
COVID19 - Toronto Public Health Covid19 updates www.toronto.ca/home/covid-19
Toronto Public Health Hotline
8:30 am–8 pm
Call if you have questions about COVID-19
Telephone: 416-338-7600
TTY: 416-392-0658
Email: PublicHealth@toronto.ca
Helplines:
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Executives:
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Dr. Michelle Murti - Medical Officer of Health
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Application:
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Call or visit * no referral required * appointments or registration required for certain programs or classes
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Varies depending on service
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