Building the new Birchmount Patient Tower

Scarborough faces a critical shortage of family doctors, but together we can change that. Over 100,000 people in Scarborough don’t have a family doctor.
Scarborough has always faced an uphill climb.
Without access to family doctors, more people are turning to EDs for care. Help us train the next generation of family doctors.

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65,000+ outpatient visits annually for mental health care

2,400+
2,400+ inpatient admissions each year

20%
20% of Canadians will experience mental illness at some point in their life
A new unit for mental health
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It’s designed to keep students in Scarborough and to keep doctors here after they graduate.
“This is how we will ensure Scarborough has the same access to healthcare, research, and clinical trials as the rest of Toronto.”
Dr. Samir Grover, EVP, Education & Research Chair

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