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and why is screening important for you? Check
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Cure B-AWARE What is Hepatitis B
and why is screening important for you? Transforming
the care of
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Viral Hepatitis
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and why is screening important for you? Check
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Cure B-AWARE What is Hepatitis B
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HEPATITIS FACTS

Slide 7000 Estimated number of Years of life lost (YLL) due to premature mortality. 8800 5000 2500 Hepatitis C Hepatitis B HIV/AIDS Influenza Viral hepatitis is an emerging global epidemic. In Canada, Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) cause a greater burden of illness than any other infectious disease in the country. Slide PEOPLE DIE EVERY YEAR DUE TO COMPLICATIONS OF HEPATITIS C 700,000 MORE THAN Slide PEOPLE WORLDWIDE ARE CHRONICALLY INFECTED WITH HEPATITIS B 240 MILLION MORE THAN Slide 7000 Estimated number of Years of life lost (YLL) due to premature mortality. 8800 5000 2500 Hepatitis C Hepatitis B HIV/AIDS Influenza Viral hepatitis is an emerging global epidemic. In Canada, Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) are, by years lost, the most harmful infectious diseases. Slide PEOPLE IN ONTARIO INCLUDING THE GREATER TORONTO AREA LIVE WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C 150,000 OVER Slide PEOPLE DIE EVERY YEAR DUE TO COMPLICATIONS OF HEPATITIS B 780,000 MORE THAN Slide 7000 Estimated number of Years of life lost (YLL) due to premature mortality. 8800 5000 2500 Hepatitis C Hepatitis B HIV/AIDS Influenza Viral hepatitis is an emerging global epidemic. In Canada, Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) are, by years lost, the most harmful infectious diseases. Slide PEOPLE WORLDWIDE ARE CHRONICALLY INFECTED WITH HEPATITIS C 150 MILLION MORE THAN Slide PEOPLE IN ONTARIO INCLUDING THE GREATER TORONTO AREA LIVE WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B 150,000 OVER
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VIRCAN

VIRCAN is a structured academic-community partnership that will address issues throughout the care of viral hepatitis, from diagnosis to treatment to cure.

Based out of the Toronto Centre for Liver Disease (TCLD), one of the largest liver units in North America, the VIRCAN team looks forward to demonstrating how viral hepatitis screening and treatment should be optimized in other urban settings across Canada, and around the world.

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Clinic Hours

ETOBICOKE LIVER CLINIC

MON – FRI : 9AM – 5PM

ETOBICOKE LIVER CLINIC

MON – FRI : 9AM – 5PM

ETOBICOKE LIVER CLINIC

MON – FRI : 9AM – 5PM

ETOBICOKE LIVER CLINIC

MON – FRI : 9AM – 5PM

COMPREHENSIVE IN CARE

1 to 1 service, health education and promotion in communities across the GTA

ACCESSIBLE AND COMMUNITY FOCUSED

Eliminates barriers to full participation. The needs of individuals are of primary importance

INTEGRATING SERVICES

VIRCAN Clinics will have strong connections with health system and community partners

MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

VIRCAN team will work in collaborative practice to address the health needs of their clients

FIND A VIRCAN LIVER CLINIC

Four Locations in the GTA

Viral Hepatitis Care Network (VIRCAN) is an initiative of the Toronto Centre for Liver Disease part of the University Health Network that provides liver related healthcare services you need, at the convenience you want and the standards you deserve, right to your doorstep. VIRCAN Clinics are conveniently located in 4 locations around the GTA.

Toronto Midtown Liver Clinic
1975 Avenue Rd., 2nd Fl.
Toronto, ON M5M 4A3
T. 416 922 6022
F. 416 927 9100
[email protected]
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Etobicoke Liver Clinic
817 Brown’s Line
Toronto, ON M8W 3V7
T. 416 503 2626
F. 416 503 2665
[email protected]
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Richmond Hill Liver Clinic
328 Highway 7 E., Suite 301
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3P7
T. 905 771 8821
F. 905 771 8481
[email protected]
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Scarborough Liver Clinic
3030 Lawrence Ave E., Suite 510
Toronto, ON M1P 2T7
T. 416 431 4402
F. 416 431 0762
[email protected]
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