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Organization:
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Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre - Queen West Site
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Fax:
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416-703-7832 Clinical:416-703-8479
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Address:
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168 Bathurst St Toronto, ON M5V 2R4
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Intersection:
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Bathurst St and Richmond St W
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Location:
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Toronto (West Queen West)
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Hours:
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| Mon | 9am-8pm | |
| Tue | 9am-8pm | |
| Wed | 1pm-8pm | |
| Thu | 9am-8pm | |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
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Executives:
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Angela Robertson - Executive Director arobertson@ctchc.com
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Service Description:
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Community Health Centre * a range of services including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling and community development programs
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Anonymous HIV Testing
- HIV information and testing * privacy is protected with no identification required * outreach services and education * referral to community services * pre-test counseling on how people get HIV, and what a positive or negative test result might mean * post-test counseling to discuss the results
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Case Management
- Support to navigate the social system such as education, employment, housing, income supports (Ontario Works and ODSP), legal and immigration
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CHEERS
- Provides youth in and from the child welfare system with support services as they transition from government care to independence
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Counselling
- Support clients to discover or build on their own strengths * a way to learn more about self, make changes, and improve the sense of wellbeing by reaching specific goals
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Dental Services - Reduced Fee Dental Services
- Basic dental services on a reduced fee schedule * services include dental examinations, radiographs, cleaning, filling, extractions, and selected root canals
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Diabetes Education Program
- Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes * one-on-one or
group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications,
healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse
and dietitian on staff
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Harm Reduction Programs - Harm Reduction Outreach and Satellite Programs
- Teams of outreach workers provide safer drug use, safer sex, body piercing, and testosterone/steroid kits and supplies as well as water, hygiene supplies, socks and underwear, information and support * Naloxone distribution and training provided through the program
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Harm Reduction Programs - Harm Reduction Room
- An environment for people to discuss safer drug use and safer sex practices * referrals to programs and support in the community
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Harm Reduction Programs - Supervised Consumption Services (SCS)
- Harm reduction based health services that provide an environment where it is legal to possess and consume drugs via injection, intranasal (snorting) and oral (popping pills) * harm reduction supplies, education on safer drug use, overdose prevention and intervention, medical and counselling services, and referrals to housing, income support and other services
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ID Clinic
- Identification clinic for individuals looking to replace or obtain legal Canadian identifications, including social insurance number, birth certificate, and record of landing * in partnership with Street Health
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Income Tax Clinic
- Income tax filing for low-income individuals and families * self-employed not included
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Niiwin Wendaanimak (Four Winds) - Indigenous Health and Wellness Program
- Culturally specific Indigenous supports and access to healing ceremonies, health education with a focus on diabetes (prevention and education), case management supports, access to primary care and harm reduction supports, and social recreation activities
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Pregnancy and Parenting Programs - Case Management for At-risk Pregnant and Parenting Women
- Counselling, case management, support, and advocacy for pregnant and parenting women from a harm reduction perspective
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Pregnancy and Parenting Programs - Great Start Together Perinatal Program
- Support and education to pregnant women and new mothers
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Primary Health Care
- A range of health care services * no Ontario Health Insurance required for general services
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Specialized Services for Homeless, Street Involved & Youth at Risk
- Promotes access to health care for street involved youth * services tailored to homeless and at-risk youths
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Youth Programs - Youth Case Management
- Case manager assist youth in navigating various parts of the social system, including education, employment, housing, income supports, legal and immigration
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Fees:
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Free * reduced fees for dental services * voicemail service $10 per 3 months
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Application:
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Call ahead if possible or drop in to book an intake appointment
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must live in catchment area * no catchment area restrictions for homeless or underhoused people, or for dental or harm reduction services
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Languages:
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English * Chinese (Cantonese) * Chinese (Mandarin) * Portuguese * Spanish
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Area Served:
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College St (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Dovercourt Rd (west) to Yonge St (east) * medical services without Ontario Health Insurance - Dupont St (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Dovercourt Rd (west) to Yonge St (east)
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