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Organization:
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Somerset West Community Health Centre - Ottawa - Eccles St
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Phone Numbers:
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613-238-8210 * Health Services and on-call doctors after hours: 613-238-1220
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Address:
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55 Eccles St
Ottawa, ON
K1R 6S3
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Map
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Intersection:
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Booth St and Somerset St W
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Hours:
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Irregular, call for details
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Executives:
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Suzanne Obiorah - Chief Executive Officer
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Service Description:
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Health centre focused on family and community health- other site at 30 Rosemount Ave, Ottawa
- advocacy
- primary health care
- outreach
- life skills education
- group support
- counselling
- practical assistance
- health promotion
- community development
- crisis intervention
Services include:- self-help groups
- prenatal programs
- help with accessing social assistance, food, clothing and housing in times of crisis
- services for older adults
- services for low-income families, children, and youth
- street outreach
- social services support and practical assistance in English, Cambodian, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Vietnamese
- crisis drop-in
- needle exchange and safer inhalation
- Headstart Nursery Program
- pre and post natal support
- parenting support programs
- playgroups
- youth leadership programs
- family emergency shelter support
- mental health services
- women's and men's counselling services
- community development
- Contact Ottawa: voice mail box service for those who are unable to maintain a home phone line
- Income tax preparation assistance
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Fees:
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Set fees for Contact Ottawa * accepts patients without OHIP coverage or money to pay for health services who live within designated boundaries
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Application:
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Call, email or visit website
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People living or working within boundaries
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Languages:
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English * French * Chinese (Cantonese) * Chinese (Mandarin) * Vietnamese
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