Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care

Site: Toronto - Hepburn Block

Service: Public Health Care

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Record #: ONT00054 Last Full Update: 18 Jan 2019
Contact Information
Office Phone ServiceOntario: 416-314-5518
Toll Free Phone ServiceOntario: 1-866-532-3161
Telehealth Ontario: 1-866-797-0000
TTY Phone ServiceOntario: 1-800-387-5559
Telehealth Ontario: 1-866-797-0007
Website www.health.gov.on.ca
Agency Information
Legal Status (30) Provincial Government
Primary Executive Christine Elliott, Minister of Health and Long Term Care
Funding Provincial - MHLTC
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) Responsible for administering and coordinating the health care system and providing services to the Ontario public through such programs as health insurance, drug benefits, assistive devices, care for the mentally ill, long-term care, home care, community and public health * regulates hospitals and nursing homes, and co-ordinates emergency health services

Wait Times Data for medical procedures in Ontario is available on the Ministry website

Health Care Connect - Referral service to link Ontario residents without a regular family health care provider with doctors and nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients

Telehealth Ontario - Free, confidential access to registered nurses trained to help people decide about appropriate options for care * provides health advice or general health information on topics including:
  • breastfeeding
  • medications and drug interactions
  • depression, suicide and other mental health concerns
  • teen health and issues
  • food and healthy living
  • illnesses and injuries that need medical care or are consistent


Services and Programs:
  • Assistive Devices Program
  • Health Care Options
  • Healthy Smiles Ontario
  • Illegal Billing
  • Long-Term Care ACTION Line
  • MedsCheck
  • Ontario Health Insurance Plan
  • Ontario Public Drug Programs
  • Ontario's Fertility Program
  • Pharmacy Smoking Cessation Program
  • Radiation Health Response Plan
  • Reports on Long-Term Care Homes
  • ServiceOntario INFOline
  • Sexual Health Infoline Ontario/The Mainline
  • Trillium Drug Program
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Telehealth Ontario: Daily 24 hours
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Residents of Ontario
Application Call or visit
Languages English ; French
Fees None
Site Information
Site Location Toronto (Old Toronto)
Located In Community Toronto Downtown Central
Address & Map
80 Grosvenor St, 10th Fl
Toronto, ON M7A 2C4
 
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Intersection Bay St and Grosvenor St
Physical Access Fully Accessible
Categories and Classification
Service Categories Health Facility Licensing ; Provincial/Territorial Government Departments ~ Health Issues ; Provincial/Territorial Government Departments ~ Long Term Care Issues

Agency Overview

13 Agency Locations [Show Listings]
16 Agency Services [Show Listings]

Services at this Location

2 other Service(s) at this Location
Ontario's Fertility Program
Program covers eligible people looking to conceive or expand their families * fertility program offers artificial insemination (including intra-uterine insemination), one cycle of in-vitro fertilizati ... [More]
Pharmacy Smoking Cessation Program
Smoking cessation program available to recipients of Ontario Drug Benefits (ODB) * eligible people can visit pharmacists within their community * pharmacists create a smoking cessation plan with the p ... [More]

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