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Program:
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Tuberculosis Service (Progression and Maintenance)
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Phone Numbers:
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416-243-3600 ext 34626 (inpatient) 416-243-3600 ext 32180 (outpatient)
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax:
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416-243-8397 (inpatient)
416-243-3696 (outpatient)
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Address:
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170 Emmett Ave
Toronto, ON
M6M 2J5
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Intersection:
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Charlton Settlement Ave and Buttonwood Ave
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Location:
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Toronto (Mount Dennis)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator, lowered buttons * designated parking
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Service Description:
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Designated treatment centre for difficult-to-treat cases of tuberculosis (TB) and other mycobacterial infection * service to both in-patients and outpatients
Progression and Maintenance levels of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality, or prevent functional decline or injury, or to maintain functionality
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Fees:
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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
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Application:
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Medical referral required for both inpatients and outpatients
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 16 years and older with a suspected or confirmed diagnosis of tuberculosis or other mycobacterial infection
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Translation services available
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Area Served:
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Toronto
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Last Updated:
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8/27/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=189690
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