Record #:
ONT00054
Last Modified:
14 Aug 2024
Last Full Update:
15 Nov 2023
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 416-327-4327 ServiceOntario: 416-314-5518 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-268-1153 ServiceOntario: 1-866-532-3161 Health Connect Ontario: 1-866-797-0000 |
| TTY Phone | 1-800-387-5559 Health Connect Ontario: 1-866-797-0007 |
| Fax | 416-327-8497 |
| Website | www.ontario.ca/page/ministry-health |
| Primary Executive | Sylvia Jones, Minister of Health |
Addresses and Location
| Site Location | Toronto (Old Toronto) |
| Located In Community | Toronto Downtown Central |
| Address | 438 University Ave, 8th Fl Toronto, ON M5G 2K8 View Google Map |
| Intersection | University Ave and Dundas St W |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description
| Description (Service) | Responsible for administering and coordinating the health care system and providing services to the Ontario public through such programs as health insurance, drug benefits, assistive devices, care for the mentally ill, home care, community and public health * regulates hospitals and nursing homes, and co-ordinates emergency health services Wait Times Data for medical procedures in Ontario is available on the Ministry website Health811 - Free, secure and confidential service Ontarians can access by calling, chatting online or visiting the service's website 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Through the service, Ontarians can receive health advice from qualified health professionals, such as registered nurses, locate local health services and find trusted health information. Health811 is for non-emergent issues only. For emergencies, call 911 immediately. Services and Programs:
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Service Details
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Health Connect Ontario: Daily 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Boundaries | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Residents of Ontario |
| Application | Call or visit |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
Administration
| Alternate Name | MDS ; Ministère de la Santé ; Ministry of Health ; MOH |