PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

Our comprehensive health care is provided by a great inter-professional team of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Dieticians, Social Workers, chiropodists, a Diabetes Education Program.

HEALTH PROMOTION

We address various social determinants of health impacting the community. Our health promotion focuses on lifestyle modification, community engagement, education, awareness and capacity building.

GUIDES

We develop culturally appropriate resources as self management opportunities including nutritional guides for those living with sickle cell disease and diabetes, as well as other useful resources.

OUR SERVICES

Personalized patient care is what sets TAIBU CHC apart. When you visit one of our facility you can expect to receive world class care from expert physician specialists and caring clinical staff.

We are hiring!

Join Our Team

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of marginalized communities? Join our team and be part of creating a more inclusive and equitable healthcare system.

TAIBU Community Health Centre, located in the Malvern Neighbourhood of Scarborough, is dedicated to addressing systemic barriers and providing essential healthcare to Black-identifying individuals throughout Scarborough and the Greater Toronto Area. We are looking for passionate professionals who are committed to making a difference and contributing to our mission of promoting good health for all. Join our team and be part of creating a more inclusive and equitable healthcare system. Explore our exciting job opportunities today!

“TAIBU continues to make way in addressing anti-Black racism and its impact on the health and wellbeing of the Black communities, Francophone and racialized populations. The Board of Directors has heard from the community, staff and volunteers what the role of TAIBU should be moving forward. We are therefore charting a bold path to continue to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities that we serve and bring about a meaningful, measurable and accountable impact”

Liben Gebremikael,
Executive Director, TAIBU Community Health Centre

“TAIBU continues to make way in addressing anti-Black racism and its impact on the health and wellbeing of the Black communities, Francophone and racialized populations. The Board of Directors has heard from the community, staff and volunteers what the role of TAIBU should be moving forward. We are therefore charting a bold path to continue to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities that we serve and bring about a meaningful, measurable and accountable impact”

Liben Gebremikael,
Executive Director, TAIBU Community Health Centre

Job opportunities at TAIBU

“If you want to go fast go alone if you want to go far go together.” ~African Proverb

Building a Healthier Community requires the involvement of all of us. Support TAIBU’s effort, initiatives and journey towards a model of Black Health and Wellbeing.

In the News
We are proud to shine a light on latest news, photos,
and videos that cover the stories, issues, and opinions that support our mission.

We celebrated 15 years of TAIBU Community Health Centre with a remarkable event! Explore the highlights of our milestone celebration and discover the incredible journey and dedicated service to the Black community in Scarborough and GTA.

We couldn’t have done this without you. We are grateful to the past and present Board of Directors, to the engaged communities, to our staff and volunteers, to our funders, and to our partners. The journey has been filled with challenges and triumphs, and 15 years later we are still standing strong.  Find out more!

TORONTO, Jun. 27, 2023

AYA Circle of Care Project: Breaking Barriers for Black, African, and Caribbean Communities Affected by HIV

TAIBU Community Health Centre is introducing the AYA Circle of Care Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to address the unique challenges faced by Black, African, and Caribbean communities affected by HIV.

This culturally tailored program offers intensive case management, wrap-around support, and expert systems navigation, ensuring comprehensive care and support for individuals navigating the complexities of HIV management.

With a dedicated team comprising a Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse, Social Worker, and Community Navigator, the AYA Circle of Care Project delivers culturally appropriate services that empower and uplift those in need.

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TORONTO, Jun. 12, 2023

A REPORT ON THE EXPERIENCES AND NEEDS OF YOUNG BLACK CARIBBEAN-CANADIAN MOTHERS IN TORONTO

We are very excited to launch this report focused on the experiences of young Black mothers in navigating the challenges of motherhood while facing systemic racism. TAIBU CHC and Researchers from Brock University will be presenting research on the subject, drawing on themes including maternal experiences of racism and gendered oppression, compounding stressors affecting Black mothers, and the impact of racism on early childhood growth and development. This research project is the first of its kind in Canada to explore this topic in a significant way.

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TORONTO, February 6, 2023

RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT BLACK MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

Liben Gebremikael, CEO of TAIBU and chair of the board of the Alliance for Healthier Communities, was interviewed recently by Toronto’s Breakfast Television about the difficulties Black people face in maintaining their mental well-being. Tune in to watch the clip and take action.

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TORONTO,March 22-24, 2023

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BLACK MENTAL HEALTH&WELLNESS

This conference is a must-attend for anyone interested in contributing to the discussion of Black mental health and knowledge mobilization. It aims to generate opportunities for Afrocentric knowledge gathering and, sharing, expertise, mobilization, and networking while centering Black mental health in Canada.

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TORONTO, Feb. 9, 2022

TAIBU receives funding for Black mental health programs!

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TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2022

TAIBU STRATEGIC PLAN
2022-2027

We are thrilled to share with you TAIBU Community Health Centre’s most recent Strategic Plan!
Thank you to the community members, staff, and our Board for contributing to the transformational values and aspirations.

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