Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities - Toronto - Eglinton Ave E

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

416-640-7391

Fax:

416-261-1896

Website:

schcontario.ca/

Address:

2660 Eglinton Ave E
Toronto, ON
M1K 2S3

Intersection:

Brimley Rd and Eglinton Ave E

Location:

Toronto (Scarborough)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon, Thu, Fri 9am-5pm * Tue, Wed 8:30am-8pm

Executives:

Nash Hassan - Vice President, Community Health and Chief Professional Practice

Service Description:

Health centre focused on family and community health * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * referrals to other local health services and personal development groups

Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health

Primary Health Care Team services include:

preventative health care - screening, smoking cessation, teaching and education
routine physical exams
cervical cancer screening (HPV testing)
immunization for children and adults
assessment and treatment of acute and episodic illnesses
on-going management of chronic diseases and the development of self-management skills
pre and post-natal care
triage service for urgent client medical conditions
chiropody services
therapeutic counselling one-on-one or with family
nutrition assessment and counselling
health education - healthy lifestyle and diabetes management
after-hours phone consultation
information, advocacy, service referral and practical support
flu immunization clinics for CHC clients
Access Clinic to provide easier access to newcomers with or without a health card

Services and Programs:

Bereavement Care Support

Community Hospice Volunteer Program

Older Adults, Caregiver and Community Wellness Support Services

Fees:

Most medical services covered by OHIP * some fees for other programs

Application:

Call Central Intake (416)-847-4134

Eligibility / Target Population:

Varies per program

Area Served:

Toronto (Scarborough)