Scarborough Health Network
Easier to access mental health care
As we celebrate Mental Health Week from May 6-12, it is essential to highlight the practical advancements we are making within Scarborough. From opening the new Community Mental Health Centre to the new Slaight Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Program, SHN is commited to removing barriers and challenges in accessing mental health services.
Big changes are coming to SHN!
We are pausing job listings on June 7 to gear up for our new portal, launching July 1. Excited to start your journey? We encourage you to check out what’s in store and apply on our website once we’re live.
Welcome the Scarborough Academy of Medicine’s inaugural director
SHN is celebrating a pivotal development in the journey towards opening the Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health (SAMIH), slated for 2026. Join us in welcoming Dr. Caroline Chan as the first academy director of the Scarborough Academy of Medicine (SAM), working collaboratively with SHN and U of T Scarborough to advance medical education in Scarborough and beyond.
Community Mental Health Centre opening soon
SHN is excited for the new Community Mental Health Centre to open its services on May 23. Located on Eglinton Avenue East, this Centre will, for the first time, bring together SHN’s ambulatory and community outpatient mental health services into one shared location, allowing for better integrated and more streamlined access to exceptional quality care.
SHN celebrated at Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures Summit
SHN’s vibrant culture was formally recognized at the Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures Summit in April, where we were presented with the Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures Award.
IMPORTANCE NOTICE
The Lawrence Avenue East entrance to General Hospital will be closed on Sunday, May 26 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. while a crane lift moves new equipment into the hospital.
If you are driving to the hospital that day, please use the entrance off of McCowan Road. Once on-site, look for signs and volunteers who will have resources to help direct you.
Celebrating Asian and Jewish Heritage Month in May!
SHN is proud to honour the rich history and achievements of Asian Canadians, whose influence is deeply woven into the heart of our community and enhance the quality of care in our network. We are also proud to celebrate the enduring contributions and rich cultural heritage of the Jewish community in Scarborough.
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General Hospital
Scarborough, ON M1P 2V5
Important notice: The Lawrence Avenue East entrance to General Hospital will be closed on Sunday, May 26 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. while a crane lift moves new equipment into the hospital. If you are driving to the hospital that day, please use the entrance off of McCowan Road. Once on-site, look for signs and volunteers who will have resources to help direct you.
Hemodialysis Unit – Bridgepoint Health
Toronto, ON M4M 2B5
Mental Health Outpatient Program
Scarborough, ON M1P 4Y1
Hemodialysis Unit – Corporate Drive
Scarborough, ON M1H 3G4
Hemodialysis Services — Yee Hong
Scarborough, ON M1S 5T7
Shoniker Clinic (Child and Adolescent Mental Health)
Scarborough, ON M1E 4B8
HELP BACK US UP
The Love, Scarborough campaign is helping us imagine what we could do with more support for our hospitals. Donations ensure we can continue providing exceptional quality care each day, while upgrading our hospital facilities and purchasing cutting-edge equipment.
SHN IS WHERE THE WORLD COMES TO WORK
Our staff come from all over the world and bring their diverse experiences and identities to work. Just like our community, we like to think this makes for a unique and exciting place to grow careers in healthcare.
BUILD IT FORWARD
SHN is embarking on an ambitious capital expansion and renewal project that will ensure our hospitals’ services and facilities meet Scarborough’s evolving needs into the future and transform healthcare for our diverse and growing community.
