Hands-on learning is taken to an entirely new level at George Brown’s Interprofessional Learning Clinic (ILC), a facility open to the community.
The ILC is run by George Brown staff, registered professionals who oversee the various teams from nursing, dentistry, health administration and social services programs, as well as medical students from partnering universities.
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A collaborative future
Currently located on the Casa Loma campus, the ILC will be relocated to the new Waterfront campus in September, 2012. This new facility overlooking Toronto’s harbour brings together all of the Health Science professions under one roof for enhanced interprofessional teaching and learning.
What the Learning Clinic means for students
What the Interprofessional Learning Cinic means for clients
As a student:
You will practice your skills in a fully functioning clinic that provides members of the community with:
- Dental care
- Hearing tests
- Fitness Assessments
- Community health promotion workshops
Lessons in health promotion
What better way to learn collaborative practice than to jump right in? You will work with your peers to develop innovative strategies and projects aimed at keeping the clinic’s clients and community members healthy, through initiatives such as smoking cessation and other health promotion programs.
As a client:
You can expect professional health-care services at a reduced cost.
Services
- Dental Clinic: dental history, assessment of teeth and gums, dental x-rays and teeth cleaning, fabrication of complete or partial dentures, repairs and relining, fillings, veneers, and bonding
- Hearing Tests: hearing aid evaluation and recommendation, consultation for assistive listening devices and hearing conservation
- Fitness Assessment
- Community Health Promotion practice including smoking cessation, walking programs, among other initiatives
Hours
The Interprofessional Learning Clinic is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm.
Fees
- Services Fees (PDF opens in a new window)
- Hearing tests, hearing aid evaluations, hearing consultations and fitness and lifestyle assessments are offered as a public service at no charge.
Payment may be made by credit card, debit card, or in cash. Payment in full is required before treatment can begin.
Location
The Interprofessional Learning Clinic is located at George Brown’s Casa Loma Campus 175 Kendal Avenue, which is the southeast corner of Kendal and Davenport, just below the Casa Loma Castle. The clinic is reached by taking a short walk north from Dupont Subway Station to MacPherson. Turn left (west) at MacPherson. Continue on MacPherson to Kendal (approximately 1-1/2 block). Turn right (north) onto Kendal and continue to #175. A short bus ride from Spadina subway on the 127 Davenport bus can also be taken. Parking is limited.
See campus map - Casa Loma campus - B Building
Make an appointment
Please speak with one of our Client Service Representatives during clinic hours or feel free to leave us a detailed message after hours and we will be pleased to return your call.
Contact
Phone: 416-415-4547
E-mail: chsclientservices@georgebrown.ca
Frequently Asked Questions