August 30, 2021
No dose wasted: The inventive ways our partners are helping to get COVID-19 vaccines into arms in East Toronto
From hand-delivering vaccines to the doorsteps of local residents to offering vaccines to workers on the job, here a few…
Read the latest news about East Toronto Health Partners’ (ETHP) collaborative services, programs and people, and learn more about community health and wellness events hosted by our members.
August 3, 2021
East Toronto Health Partners evolving mobile vaccination strategy to include COVID-19 Outreach Centres, workplace and door-to-door vaccinations, street team and bus to help further break down barriers to vaccines
Nurses and clerks from ETHP’s mobile vaccination team walk along the streets of East Toronto to administer vaccines to local…
July 29, 2021
Listening, connecting and going beyond the call: How community ambassadors in East Toronto have helped protect their neighbours during the COVID-19 pandemic
Since March 2020, community ambassadors have knocked on doors, set up information booths in natural gathering places like parks and…
July 26, 2021
The power of outreach and ‘lending an ear’: Behind the success of ETHP’s pop-up vaccine clinic on Dawes Road
More than 750 people received their first or second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up vaccine clinic at…
June 24, 2021
In it for the long haul: How ETHP is providing medical and emotional supports to people experiencing long COVID
A program at East End Community Health Centre offers COVID long haulers peer support, mental health counselling and strategies for…
June 15, 2021
‘It’s all about accessibility’: EasT-FPN and MGH vaccinate more than 550 patients at primary care vaccine clinics for Cantonese- and Mandarin-speaking residents
The clinics were staffed by local family doctors, nurses and others who speak Cantonese and Mandarin, and took place at…
May 19, 2021
#OneEastToronto — Meet Ashika Nalamuthu, Anisah Than, Jakeecia Henningham and Denisia Paterson
#OneEastToronto shares the faces of East Toronto Health Partners (ETHP), a group of more than 50 community, primary care, home…
May 18, 2021
‘For many, the benefits outweigh the risks’: How ETHP is supporting pregnant individuals with their COVID-19 vaccinations
One hundred pregnant clients from East Toronto’s priority neighbourhoods were scheduled to receive their COVID-19 vaccine at a dedicated pop-up…
May 17, 2021
One day, one clinic, 10,000+ COVID-19 vaccines in arms! East Toronto Health Partners marks Canadian first in vaccine delivery
Press release announcing more than 10,000 doses administered within 24 hours at ETHP’s COVID-19 Immunization Clinic at Thorncliffe Park Community…