Service Updates

Please visit the Surgery Information page.

Changes to our outpatient clinics:

• Adult Outpatient Mental Health services: virtual and telephone appointments to existing clients and to new referrals
• Baruch Weisz Centre: Temporarily decreasing patient volumes
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health Outpatient services: virtual and telephone appointments to existing clients and to new referrals
• Diabetes Education Centre and Complex Centre for Diabetes Care: Virtual care appointments only
• Specialized Geriatric Services: virtual and some in-person appointments requiring urgent assessment and follow-up
• Hip and Knee rehabilitation: Closed for follow-up appointments

Clinics open with some in-person visits:

• Gulshan & Pyarali G. Nanji Orthopaedic & Plastics Centre Breast Diagnostic Centre (virtual where possible)
• Specialty Care Clinic
• Baruch-Weisz Outpatient Clinic (Day Medical patients (IVIG, Transfusions, Infusions), Complex medical referrals and Stroke Prevention)
• Paediatric Ambulatory & Subspecialty Clinic 
• Medical Disorders of Pregnancy
• Infant Hearing Program
• Prenatal Genetics Services
• Graham and Audrey Rosenberg Family Cardiac Care Clinic
• Family Medicine Clinic: Some in-person visits have been temporarily moved to appointments over the phone
• The North York General Wellness and Assessment Centre
• Outpatient Minor Procedures Clinic (open for urgent procedures only) 

When entering the organization, everyone is screened for COVID-19 symptoms. For faster and easier screening, patients can pre-screen up to 12 hours before their appointments. 

After completing the tool, patients can take a picture or print their form and show to our screeners at the entrance. Click here to access the pre-screening tool.

• Gale and Graham Wright Prostate Centre (located at NYGH Minor Procedures and Elder Care Centre)
• Total Joint Assessment Centre (TJAC)
• Hand Therapy Clinic (routine follow-up appointments cancelled)

The Outpatient Pharmacy is open.  Pharmacy hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Can I still get my prescriptions filled at the Outpatient Pharmacy?
Yes, you may still order your refills and fill your prescriptions at the Outpatient Pharmacy.  However, before coming into the hospital, please call our pharmacy at 416-756-6752 to discuss the details regarding your request with our staff.  Please note that access to the hospital is now limited and that you will be screened before entering.  If you have fever, chills, shakes, a new/worsening cough, shortness of breath and/or have traveled in the past 14 days please call our staff before visiting.