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Program: Swallowing Clinic (Progression)

Organizations: University Health Network
Toronto Western Hospital
Outpatient Clinics
Description of Services: Hospital-based outpatient program for people who have swallowing disorders * services may include:

  • nutrition assessment
  • oral motor assessment
  • clinical swallowing assessment
  • videofluoroscopy swallowing study
  • fiberendoscopic evaluation of the swallow

Services provided by a speech language pathologist and registered dietitian

Progression level of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality

Fees: Covered by OHIP
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People who have swallowing disorders
Application: Medical referral required * referrals are accepted from a UHN physician for any patient seen through a UHN clinic * referrals should specify a request for videofluoroscopy swallow study, and provide pertinent history/reason for referral
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Toronto

Phone Numbers: 416-603-5997
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 416-603-5318
Website: www.uhn.ca/KNC/Clinics/Swallowing_Clinic
Address: East Wing, 4th Fl
399 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON
M5T 2S8
Intersection: Bathurst St and Dundas St W
Location: Toronto (Kensington-Chinatown)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

 
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