Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services

Organization:

Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services

Phone Numbers:

416-324-8677

Fax:

416-324-9074
Confidential Fax: 416-324-9490

Email:

talktous@accessalliance.ca

Website:

www.accessalliance.ca

Address:

340 College St, Suite 500
Toronto, ON
M5T 3A9

Intersection:

College St and West of Spadina Ave

Location:

Toronto (Kensington-Chinatown)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Notes:

Elevators available, automatic doors to building and washroom

Hours:

Mon 9:30am-7:30pm * Tue, Thu-Fri 9:30am-4:30pm * Wed 1pm-4:30pm

Executives:

Axelle Janczur - Executive Director

Service Description:

Community health centre * provide accessible, community-governed and inter-professional primary care services, as well as a range of health promotion, community services, and community capacity building programs

Community and Health Promotion Services Focus on newcomers, women, families with children birth-6 years * peer outreach and support * parenting and parent-child groups * food skills groups * health education * prenatal nutrition and support * lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (LGBTQ) services * expressive arts * research and advocacy on newcomer, immigrant and refugee issues

Primary Care Services Medical and nursing assessment, prevention and treatment * pre and post natal care * immunizations * chronic disease management * diabetes education * sexual health and education * nutrition and dietetics * counselling and therapy for individuals, families and groups * health coaching and education * self-management and systems navigation * physiotherapy * no OHIP required for primary care services and most specialist referrals

Settlement Services Orientation to community * needs and eligibility assessments * settlement related information * support navigating health and government systems * LGBTQ+ settlement * referral to housing, legal and employment services * one-on-one settlement support * group information sessions

Services and Programs:

Fees:

Medical services may be covered by OHIP * some fees for other programs

Application:

Pick up a registration/application form for primary care and other services * no referral required * support available to fill out the forms

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

Vulnerable population including newcomers, immigrants and refugees

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

Toronto and area

About Us

Our Vision: Toronto’s diverse communities achieve health with dignity.
Our Mission: Access Alliance provides services and addresses system inequities to improve health outcomes for the most vulnerable immigrants, refugees, and their communities.

This information was last completely updated on: 9-27-2023

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