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General Primary Health Care

At Sherbourne Health Centre, we are committed to delivering primary health care services that meet your unique and individual circumstances. You can access services for yourself, children, and other family members.

Services Offered
Our primary health care team uses an interdisciplinary approach to help clients face a broad range of issues from health and wellness promotion to direct service – all in a safe and welcoming environment. Services include: 

• Health and nursing care
• Well baby and child care
• Treatment and monitoring of temporary and chronic illness
• Preventative health care including general health teaching, routine physicals, vaccinations and screening for disease
• Chronic Disease Prevention and Management
• Unscheduled care clinics for the homeless and underhoused
• Diabetes Education Program - Click here for details
   

Other programs and services

We also offer comprehensive primary health care for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans (LGBT), community as well as a broad range of programs and services designed to meet other specific health care needs.

Program Service Area
Below are the boundaries for the client services offered by Sherbourne Health Centre:

• Family Health Team (General and Newcomer Populations): Southeast Toronto (boundaries:  Yonge, Bloor, Don River, Lake Ontario)
• Family Team (LGBT and Homeless/Underhoused Populations): City of Toronto
• Counselling: Southeast Toronto
• Health Bus: City of Toronto
• Infirmary: City of Toronto
• SOY and Parenting Network: Primarily, City of Toronto but no geographic restrictions
• Rainbow Health Ontario: Province of Ontario
• Chiropractic Clinic: No geographic restrictions
• Naturopathic Clinic: No geographic restrictions
• Chiropody Clinic: Chiropodists will service clients who are referred by Sherbourne Health Centre's providers  

Appointments and Clinic Hours

If you require primary health care services, please make an appointment by contacting medical reception at 416-324-4180, as we do not offer walk in service at this time. Clinic hours vary according to the services required.

Interpreters and special needs
If you require interpretive services or have special needs, please inform the medical receptionist of this when you call to make an appointment.

Fees

If you have an OHIP card, covered services are free. Please bring your OHIP card with you to every appointment. If you do not have an OHIP card, but live in the local community, you can still receive primary health care services free of charge.

Electronic Health Record
Sherbourne Health Centre continues to be a leader in using electronic health records (EHR) to streamline client registration and improve your overall care. Your health data is stored electronically on highly secured computers. 

Privacy

Your right to privacy is very important to us. Your personal health information is secure from unauthorized access, copying, or use and any issues discussed with your health provider are confidential.  For more information on our privacy practices, please review our privacy statement.

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