Record #: ONT0102
Last Full Update: 05 Dec 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-327-4327
ServiceOntario: 416-314-5518
TTY Phone 416-327-4282
1-800-387-5559
Fax 416-327-8497
Website www.ontario.ca/page/take-your-medication-safely

Agency Information

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government
Funding Provincial Government

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Annual appointments to review complex prescriptions with a pharmacist * pharmacists discuss medications, side effects, interactions and how to administer them

MedsCheck At Home - Available to people who cannot get to the pharmacy due to illness, frailty, old age, or because of isolation * pharmacist visits eligible patients at home to discuss medications * pharmacist also aids with disposal of unused and expired medication
Hours ServiceOntario: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Anyone who takes three or more prescription medications for an ongoing, chronic condition * anyone diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes (even if you are not taking diabetes medication) * any resident of a long-term care home
Application Contact your pharmacist * appointments are available once per calendar year if eligible
Languages English
Fees Services covered by OHIP

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto Downtown Central
Physical Access Not Applicable

Agency Overview


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