Program: Legal Help
Organization: Children's Hospital London Health Sciences Centre
Phone Numbers: Switchboard: 519-685-8500
Emergency Department: 519-685-8141
Patient Information: 519-663-3163
Website: www.lhsc.on.ca/legal-help-at-children-s-hospital
Address:
800 Commissioners Rd E
London, ON
N6A 5W9
Intersection: Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E
Location: London (Central)
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Triage Lawyer: Mon-Wed 9am-3pm * Thu 10am-4pm
Executives: Adina D Goldberg - Triage Lawyer
Service Description: Services to help families resolve legal problems that can impact a child's health or the family's ability to care for that child

Areas covered include:
  • employment
  • family law (information only)
  • domestic abuse
  • immigration
  • child welfare (children only)
  • education (school) rights
  • access to social benefits
  • housing
  • healthcare coverage/access
  • consent/capacity
  • debt/creditor issues
  • tax
  • wills/estates
  • human rights
  • administrative (e.g. notarizing documents, commissioning affidavits)



Fees: Free or low-cost
Application: Contact Social Worker involved in child's care
Eligibility / Target Population: Families and legal guardians of children receiving care at Children's Hospital who need legal services and have a low-to-moderate income
Languages: English
Language Notes: Interpretation services available upon request
Area Served: Southwestern Ontario
See Also: Legal Aid
Last Updated: 9/17/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=159017

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