Hospital for Sick Children
Record #: MET0502 | Last Full Update: 06 Aug 2020 |
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Alternate Name | CV19 ; Epilepsy classroom ; Herbie Fund ; HT1 ; SCAN Program ; Sick Children's Hospital ; Sick Kids Hospital ; Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Program |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Toronto Downtown Central |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | University Ave and Gerrard St W |
Physical Access | Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID19 -- Call main hospital switchboard or visit website to find updates to current screening and visiting policies Pediatric acute care hospital * dental clinic * epilepsy classroom for children with intractable epilepsy * psychiatry International Patient Office-- 416-813-7654 ext. 228917 * for out of country families seeking to arrange treatment for their child * Herbie Fund -- provides financial support for children from around the world requiring treatment not available in their own countries to receive surgical care at SickKids in Toronto SCAN (Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Program-- 416-813-6275, Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm * 416-813-7500 after hours * assessment of child abuse and neglect * care and support for children and teenagers who may have been mistreated * referrals for parents/guardians * consultation for medical professionals and community workers regarding child abuse and neglect Lotus Health -- Call or text 437-226-3579, responses within one business day; for urgent concerns call 416-813-7500 and request that SCAN be paged * health and advocacy program for children and youth under the age of 18 years who have experienced, are currently experiencing, or may be at risk of experiencing commercial sexual exploitation or trafficking * coordinated approach to care Ontario Poison Centre -- see separate entry SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health (formerly Hincks-Dellcrest Centre) -- see separate entries |
Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Eligibility | Children and youth birth-17 years |
Application | Not applicable |
Languages | English ; Interpretive services |
Service Categories | Case/Care Management ~ Victims of Human Trafficking ; Child Abuse Counselling ; Child Abuse Medical Evaluations ; Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ; Children's Hospitals ; Condition Specific Treatment ~ Abused Children ; Condition Specific Treatment ~ Sexually Abused Children ; General Dentistry ~ Youth ; Human Trafficking Counselling ~ Youth ; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Abused Children ; International Development Programs ~ Pediatric Patients ; Pediatrics ; Professional Skills Development Support ~ Child Abuse Issues ; Special Education Classes/Centres ~ Epilepsy ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Child Abuse Issues |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Switchboard 416-813-1500 ; Patient Inquiry 416-813-6621 |
Website | www.sickkids.ca |
Primary Executive | Dr Ronald Cohn, President and Chief Executive Officer |