Hospital for Sick Children

Adolescent Medicine


Description

Eating Disorders Program

  • for children and youth 8-18 years
  • diagnosis and treatment
  • inpatient, day hospital and outpatient programs
  • family education

Substance Abuse Day Treatment Program and Outpatient Services

  • harm reduction approach
  • assessment, individual and group treatment
  • day treatment with academic program
  • parent support

Young Families Program

  • health care for adolescent mothers and their children
  • nutrition and feeding
  • parenting education; psychosocial and mental health support

Sexual Health Promotion and Resource Clinic (SPaRC)

  • low barrier sexual health clinic for adolescents
  • contraceptive, family planning and pregnancy options counselling
  • sexually transmitted infections (STI) testing and treatment
  • sexual health education

Gender Care Clinic -- interdisciplinary medical care and support to trans and gender diverse adolescents

SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health (formerly Hincks-Dellcrest Centre) -- see separate entries

Eligibility
Adolescents 12-17 years primarily, though some programs have different age limits
Application Process
Medical referral required
Documents Required
Bring Ontario Health Card or other health insurance coverage information if possible
Office
416-813-7654 ext 205620
Web Site
https://www.sickkids.ca/AdolescentMedicine/index.html
Languages
English, Other - Interpretive services
Fees
Most services covered by Ontario Health Insurance
Agency Information
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Copyright
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Last Updated On
February 3, 2026
Last Verified On
February 3, 2026
Address
555 University Ave
Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8
Cross street: University Ave and Gerrard St W
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Accessibility
Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms; Braille elevator, lowered buttons
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, by appointment only
Service Area(s)
Ontario