About the clinic
CHEO's Aakuluk Children’s clinic provides care to children from Nunavut. Our program provides a full range of services for most complex Nunavut children ages 0-17. We are located in Clinic 1 on the first floor of CHEO's main campus.
Our services
At this time, we accept referrals for:
- Children from Nunavut remaining in Ottawa for more than one month due to a need for ongoing medical care and/or follow-up at CHEO
- Children from Nunavut undergoing video fluoroscopic swallowing study as an outpatient
- Children from Nunavut with medical complexity (multi-system problems and/or multi-subspecialty services involvement), not including patients meeting criteria for the Complex Care service.
- Inuit children from Nunavut with medical complexity, as described, who are in foster care in Ontario (within the CHEO catchment area).
How to make an appointment
A referral from a physician is required.
Mail or fax the referral form to:
Aakuluk Children’s clinic, Clinic 1, CHEO
401 Smyth Road
Ottawa ON K1H 8L1
Phone: 613-737-7600