Michael Garron Hospital

[1] It provides an extensive range of ambulatory (outpatient), inpatient and community-based programs and services.

Approximately 3,500 babies are delivered annually at the hospital's Maternal Newborn and Child Health Centre, which provides Level II Maternity and Neonatal Care and is a regional paediatric centre of the Child Health Network of Toronto.

Phase I of a 50-year redevelopment project was implemented in April 2007 when the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care approved an investment of CA$6.7 million.

[3] The hospital's chief of staff is Dr Sheila Laredo, and its president and CEO is Melanie Kohn.

[9] The new 8-storey facility will be fully wheelchair-accessible, and include ambulatory care clinics, in-patient beds and family space, as well as four levels of underground parking.

[10] The total cost of the project is CA$500 million, and funding sources include the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, fundraising organized by the hospital and donors.

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Toronto East General Hospital, 1928
Two nurses at Michael Garron Hospital (then known as Toronto East General Hospital) in the 1950s