General Information
London has three hospitals including the Children’s Hospital which serves all of Southwestern Ontario, and parts of Northern Ontario.
- St. Joseph’s Health Care
- Victoria Hospital and Children’s Hospital – London Health Sciences Centre
- University Hospital – London Health Sciences Centre
- There is also the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital, which serves Middlesex County.
London is also home to Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry of Western University and medical research centres which provides world-class care to our residents.
There are a variety of medical services available to Londoners. You can work with your Settlement organization to learn more about what’s in your neighbourhood, or review the services that are available at the links below.
- Health care services offered by Middlesex-London Health Unit
- Walk-in clinics available during the day for those without a family doctor
- View a listing to address other health concerns by SouthWesthealthline.ca
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