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Mindfulness for Medical Conditions - Mental Health

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4001 Leslie St, 8th Fl
Toronto, ON
M2K 1E1
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416-483-3778
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 416-756-6671 (NYGH intake)
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Application

Call to register for an orientation session * referral from physician is required * average waiting period of 1-2 months

Eligibility / Target Population

Ideal for people with chronic medical illness, such as diabetes, cancer, arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, fibromyalgia, high blood pressure, heart disease, and other chronic medical physical conditions

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP * one-time registration fee of $120 is charged to cover the cost of materials and uninsured medical services

Contacts

Dr. Katalin Margittai - Psychiatrist - Psychosomatic Medicine

Languages

English

Area Served

North York and area

Accessibility

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Description of Services

A physician-led group program that focuses on reducing the symptoms of stress, anxiety or depression * provides instruction for gentle hatha yoga, cognitive strategies, different meditations, group discussions * 8-week program, 3 and a half hours a week on Friday afternoons 
Last Updated: May 28, 2025: Suggest an edit