Public Health Services
This public health unit protects and promotes the health of Toronto residents.
What is Toronto Public Health?
This service provider makes it possible to speak with a health care provider over the phone.
What is Health811 (formerly known as Telehealth Ontario)?
This service provider offers health care for non-emergency situations.
What is a walk-in clinic?
This Toronto Police Services collaborative initiative aims to reduce risk, harm, and crime in Toronto communities.
What is FOCUS Toronto?
This organization conducts inspections to promote fire safety and is a first-responder?
What is Toronto Fire Services?
During this recent global event Toronto Public Health had the responsibility of preventing the spread of a virus.
What is the pandemic?
This helpline connects people to the social services, programs, and community supports.
What is 211 Ontario?
This local store includes a pharmacy that provides flu shots and fills prescriptions.
What is Shoppers Drug Mart/Rexall/PharmaPlus?
This City run initiative utilizes a collaborative approach to promote safety and well-being.
What is SafeTO?
This I.D. is provided by the Province of Ontario and grants access to health care services.
What is a health card?
This program helps Ontario students with school-based vaccines.
What is the school immunization program?
This Toronto organization provides people under 18 years-old with mental health and well-being services.
What is Help Ahead?
These centers are important gathering places for Indigenous people living in urban areas, providing a space for community members to connect and access culturally based services.
What are friendship centers?
This is a nationwide service provided by the RCMP “to solicit the public’s help for the safe and prompt return of a child”?
What is an Amber Alert?
This service is only meant to be used for emergency situations.
What is 911?