Regent Park Community Health Centre - Homeless/Outreach/Harm Reduction Program

Procédé et formulaires

Call or visit * no referral required * appointments required for some programs

Admissibilité / population desservie

Persons in catchment area or persons who are homeless
Youth health clinic - youth 14-25 years

Frais

Most medical services covered by OHIP * some fees for other programs * dental services - sliding scale

Langues

English ; Bengali ; Somali ; Tamil

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Toronto (Old Toronto)

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Description des services:

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

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
Harm Reduction Supplies Distributes harm reduction information and materials, needle exchange supplies and naloxone distribution and supportive referrals
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
Sex Workers Women's Drop-in Program Weekly harm reduction space for women who engage in sex work and/or struggle with drug use
Shower and Laundry Program Daily shower and one load of laundry per week * staff available to help with information and referral to other services
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
W.O.W (Wednesday One Stop Walk-in) Clinical care, social work, case management, and housing support
Women's Art Afternoon Weekly art-making group for homeless women * small intake completed