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West Park Healthcare Centre - Lungs and Breathing - Tuberculosis Service

Tuberculosis Service

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170 Emmett Ave
Toronto, ON
M6M 2J5
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416-243-3600 ext 34626
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 416-243-8397
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Service: Daily 24 hours
Visiting Hours: Daily 11am-9pm
Last updated: Apr 10, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Medical referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults 16 years and older with a suspected or confirmed diagnosis of tuberculosis or other mycobacterial infection * inpatient treatment considered for people who have drug resistant or multi-drug resistant strain of TB, a reaction to medication, and associated conditions that make outpatient treatment not possible

Fees

Service covered for patients with a valid Ontario Health Card * refugees/refugee claimants may be eligible for full TB-related coverage through Interim Federal Health * private insurance may cover students and temporary workers if they meet criteria for benefits

Languages

English

Language Note

Translation services available

Area(s) Served

Toronto

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator, lowered buttons * designated parking

Description of Services:

Short-term rehabilitation program for people with complex tuberculosis (TB) and other mycobacterial infections * core services provided by a respirologist, attending physician, nurse practitioner, nursing staff, recreation therapist, clinical pharmacist, and clinical care coordinator * patients are discharged when they are no longer infectious or a risk to family and others

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