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Program:
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Homeless/Outreach/Harm Reduction Program
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Address:
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465 Dundas St E
Toronto, ON
M5A 2B2
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Intersection:
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Parliament St and Dundas St E
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Hours:
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Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri 10am-12noon, 1pm-4pm * Tue 12noon-4pm * call ahead for phone screening
Mon, Wed, Thu 9am-7:30pm * Tue 12noon-7:30pm * Fri 9am-5pm
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Service Description:
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Clinics open to current clients only/no walk ins * safe injection site open * harm reduction supplies given at door * all other programs temporarily closed
Offer homeless, outreach and harm reduction services
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Consumption Treatment Service
- Offer a safe, hygienic environment for people to inject pre-obtained drugs as well as access to harm reduction staff, community health workers, and nurses
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Harm Reduction Supplies
- Distributes harm reduction information and materials, needle exchange supplies and naloxone distribution and supportive referrals
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Health Card Kiosk and Identification Replacement Clinic
- Helps homeless people replace lost, stolen or damaged identification such as health cards, birth certificates, record of landing documents and social insurance number cards * Please check-in with 1st-floor reception for location
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Sex Workers Women's Drop-in Program
- Weekly harm reduction space for women who engage in sex work and/or struggle with drug use
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Shower and Laundry Program
- Daily shower and one load of laundry per week * staff available to help with information and referral to other services
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Street Outreach
- Outreach worker connects with homeless people and assists with housing issues, income supports, medical referrals, access to harm reduction supplies, support to deal with alcohol and drug use * free walk in
counselling for the homeless where they speak with a counsellor every Wednesday
from 9:30am - 11:30am, first come first serve
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W.O.W (Wednesday One Stop Walk-in)
- Clinical care, social work, case management, and housing support
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Women's Art Afternoon
- Weekly art-making group for homeless women * small intake completed
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Fees:
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Most medical services covered by OHIP * some fees for other programs * dental services - sliding scale
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Application:
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Call or visit * no referral required * appointments required for some programs
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Persons in catchment area or persons who are homeless
Youth health clinic - youth 14-25 years
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Languages:
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English * Bengali * Somali * Tamil
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Old Toronto)
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