- Description
- Promote the health of Toronto residents through the delivery of health services and programs and the development and implementation of public policy and practices
- immunization and screening for communicable diseases
- health education programs
- family and child health
- dental health
- sexual health
- injury prevention
- environmental health
- physical activity
- public health standards enforcement
- research and population-based health research
- air quality health index
- beaches water quality
- extreme heat/cold alerts
- food handler certification program
- health status reports
- home visiting program for pregnant women and parents of children birth-3 years
- smoking cessation * support to help quit smoking
Breastfeeding Support - Counseling for breastfeeding mothers * phone calls or home visits * breast pump rentals * discussion of the effects of foods and medications on breast milk
Dental & Oral Health Services - Free dental clinics for eligible children and youth (ages birth-17 years), adults enrolled in selected programs, and older adults 65 years and older * low cost dental clinic referral for those not eligible for free services
Diabetes Prevention - Community programs that focus on promoting healthy lifestyle changes to prevent type 2 diabetes * programs focus on diabetes risk assessment, food skills and nutrition, physical activity, and smoking cessation and stress management
Services and Programs:- Emergency Preparedness
- Fall Prevention
- Immunization Information Centre
- Works, The
- Sexual Health Promotion
- Toronto Public Health - Healthiest Babies Possible
- Toronto Public Health - Healthy Babies Healthy Children
- Vulnerable Adults and Seniors Program
- Eligibility
- Varies depending on service
Residency Requirements: Toronto and area - Application Process
- Call or visit * no referral required * appointments or registration required for certain programs or classes
- Phone
- 416-338-7600
- After Hours
- Toronto: 3-1-1 (daily 24 hours)
Outside City Limits: 416-392-2489 (daily 24 hours) - Fax
- 416-392-0713
- TTY
- 416-392-0658
- Web Site
- www.toronto.ca/health
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Varies per program
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
- Last Verified On
- September 26, 2025
- Address
- 277 Victoria St, 5th Fl
Toronto, ON, M5B 1W2
Intersection: Yonge St and Dundas St E; Toronto (Downtown Yonge East)
Toronto Public Health Site Location: Toronto Public Health
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
- Service Area(s)
- Toronto
