Toronto Hospital Network Expands Housing Program for Homeless Patients
The Toronto hospital network will expand its permanent housing program for homeless patients to reduce emergency department visits. The existing program already assists homeless patients who often rely on emergency care.
GMNA Toronto
The Toronto hospital network announced on Oct. 1, 2026 that it will significantly enlarge its permanent housing program for homeless patients, with the goal of lowering the number of emergency department visits by this group.
The network already operates a permanent‑housing initiative that provides stable accommodation for homeless patients who frequently use the emergency department.
