Somerset West Community Health Centre
Site: Ottawa - Rosemount Ave
Service: Somerset West Community Health Centre
Record #: OCR3008 | Last Full Update: 01 Aug 2019 |
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Alternate Name | CV19 ; OCR ; Somerset West Community Health Centre - Rosemount Branch ; SWCHC |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Parkdale Ave and Wellington St W |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free occasional parking on the street |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 (22 April 2020) In order to respond to the COVID-19 substantial changes were made to the services offered. In-person contact is now limited and offers telephone and virtual support as an alternative. All groups, classes and events are cancelled until further notice. The health walk-in clinics are closed. Primary health care operates by appointment at the 30 Rosemount Branch. Mental Health, harm reduction and social services walk-in operate at the 55 Eccles St location only. This information is regularly updated on their website. Health centre focused on family and community health, including: * advocacy * primary health care * outreach * counselling * life skills education * group support * practical assistance * crisis intervention * health promotion * community development Services include: * services from Children's Aid Society workers * self-help groups * prenatal programs * counselling for abused women * help with accessing social assistance, food, clothing and housing in times of crisis * services for children, youth and seniors * services for low-income families * pre and post natal support * parenting support programs * playgroups * smoking cessation program * youth leadership programs * family emergency shelter support * mental health services |
Hours | COVID-19 -- Irregular, call for details |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Boundaries | Ottawa River to Carling Ave * Bay St to Island Park Dr |
Eligibility | For most programs: Individuals must live within the service area |
Application | No referral required To find which Community Health and Resource Centre serves a specific area, click here. |
Languages | English ; French ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Vietnamese |
Fees | None ; Accepts patients without coverage from the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) or money to pay for health services |
Service Categories | Case/Care Management ; Childbirth Education ; Children's Play Groups ; Children's Protective Services ; Community Health Centres ; Condition Specific Treatment ; General Counselling Services ; General Mental Health Information/Education ; In Person Crisis Intervention ; Leadership Development ~ Youth ; Life Skills Education ; Neighbourhood Improvement Groups ; Parenting Skills Classes ; Smoking/Vaping Cessation ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling ~ Abused Women ; Wellness Programs |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-688-1177 |
Fax | 613-688-0990 |
info@swchc.on.ca | |
Website | www.swchc.on.ca |
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Primary Contact | Email: communications@swchc.on.ca |
Primary Executive | Naini Cloutier, Executive Director |
Other Details | |
Funding | City / Town ; Provincial ; Donations |
Resources | Website |