Unity Health Toronto - St Joseph's Health Centre - Addiction Services - Addictions Medicine Services

Program:

Addictions Medicine Services

Organizations:

Unity Health Toronto
St Joseph's Health Centre
Addiction Services

Phone Numbers:

416-530-6486 ext 3969

Crisis:

Call 911 in emergencies

Fax:

416-530-6106

Website:

unityhealth.to/areas-of-care/programs-and-clinics/...

Address:

30 The Queensway, Ground Fl, East Wing
Toronto, ON
M6R 1B5

Intersection:

The Queensway, West of Roncesvales Ave

Location:

Toronto (High Park—Swansea)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Service Description:

Offer a range of programs and services to support people with addictions:

Smoking Cessation Clinic - offer pharmacotherapy and counselling related to stopping smoking

Addiction Shared Care - offer collaborative care between addiction physicians and family physicians for patients with substance use disorders

Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention - ten week aftercare group integrating cognitive-behavioral relapse prevention sills and mindfulness meditation practice

Toronto Centre for Substance Use in Pregnancy (T-CUP) - OB and addiction care offered to pregnant women abusing substances

Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) - brief support/referral for patients not currently connected to addiction recovery resources

Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic (RAAM) Provides low barrier access for patients seeking treatment for any substance use disorder. Patients do not need an appointment and are seen on a walk-in basis. This clinic will provide brief counselling, prescribe medications (including anti-craving medications for alcohol and buprenorphine/naloxone for opiate use disorder) and connect patients with community treatment programs.

Toronto Centre for Substance Use in Pregnancy Comprehensive substance use program for pregnant women * substance use counseling and medical care * “one-stop” access to multidisiplinary addiction, obstetric and neonatal care

Fees:

Most services covered through OHIP

Application:

Medical referral required for some programs

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

People with addictions

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

Toronto

This information was last completely updated on: 8-6-2024

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