Hospital for Sick Children
Site: Teen Clinic
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: MET0569 | Last Modified: 10 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 07 Aug 2020 |
| Location, Telephone & Internet | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 416-813-5804 |
| Fax | 416-813-5392 |
| Website | www.sickkids.ca/AdolescentMedicine/index.html |
| Located In Community | Toronto Downtown Central |
| Address | 555 University Ave Toronto, ON M5G 1X8 View Google Map |
| Intersection | University Ave and Gerrard St W |
| Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact | Sue Duncan, Patient Care Information Coordinator; Phone: 416-813-5804 |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Service) | Eating Disorders Program -- for children and youth 8-18 years * diagnosis and treatment * inpatient and outpatient programs * family education Substance Abuse Day Treatment Program -- harm reduction approach * individual and group treatment * academic program * parent support Young Families Program -- health care for teen parents and their children * well baby care * nutrition and feeding * parenting education SickKids Interprofessional Team for Youth (SITY) -- focuses on illness-specific issues for youth with chronic health conditions * identification and reduction of high-risk health behaviours * health care for marginalized and at-risk populations including lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth, street-involved teens, and immigrant and newcomer adolescents * advocacy Transgender Youth Clinic -- interdisciplinary medical care and support to transgender adolescents SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health (formerly Hincks-Dellcrest Centre) -- see separate entries |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, by appointment only |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Adolescents 12-17 years primarily, though some programs have different age limits |
| Application | Medical referral required |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive services |
| Other Details | |
| Physical Access | Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator, lowered buttons |