Ontario Poison Centre

Record #: ONT00051
Last Full Update: 01 Aug 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-813-5900
Toll Free Phone 1-800-268-9017
Crisis Phone 1-800-268-9017
Website www.ontariopoisoncentre.com

Site Information

Site Location Toronto (Old Toronto)
Located In Community Toronto Downtown Central
Address & Map
555 University Ave
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8
 
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Intersection University Ave and Elm St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1978
Funding Provincial - MHLTC

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Toll-free telephone information and advice about potential or real exposures to poisonous substances * services available daily 24 hours and in more than 170 languages * collects information on poisoning cases, generates and distributes poison prevention material and conducts best practice research
Hours Daily 24 hours
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility General public, families, caregivers and health care providers
Application No referral required - call
Languages English ; French
Fees Free

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Poison Control ; Poison Safety Education
Older Adult Main Categories COMMUNITY HEALTH
Older Adult Sub-Categories Health Info Lines

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