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University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital - Outpatient Clinics - Swallowing Clinic (Progression)

Swallowing Clinic (Progression)

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East Wing, 4th Fl
399 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON
M5T 2S8
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416-603-5997
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 416-603-5318
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Last updated: Jul 22, 2024: Suggest an edit

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

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

People who have swallowing disorders

Fees

Covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Toronto

Accessibility

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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
Last updated: Jul 22, 2024: Suggest an edit
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