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Addiction Treatment
Withdrawal and treatment programs for individuals experiencing alcoholism, drug addiction, compulsive gambling, eating disorders and food addiction.
Child Care
Licensed alternatives to family care including child care centres, nursery schools and school age programs.
Community Health Centres
Community clinics that provide comprehensive primary health care and education by a team of healthcare professionals to individuals who do not require an overnight/long term stay.
Fertility, Pregnancy, and Postnatal Services
Services for new mothers and women who are, or want to be, pregnant.
Finding a Medical Professional
Services that help you find a doctor, dentist, or other medical professionals.
Harm Reduction Services
Programs to protect people from the effects of the drugs they use, reduce HIV risk, increase access to treatment services and reduce improper disposal of hypodermic needles and syringes.
Health and Developmental Disabilities
Programs for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
Home and Community Care Support Services
Organizations that oversee in-home or school health and social services, and process placements in long-term care facilities for individuals who can no longer remain in their own homes.
Home Support Programs
Non-medical services that enable older adults and individuals with disabilities to continue living independently in the community.
Homeless Health Programs
Programs focusing on the overall health and well-being of individuals who are in need of permanent housing.
Hospital Emergency / Urgent Care
Facilities that provide immediate medical assistance such as hospital emergency departments, urgent care centers and trauma centers, as well as psychiatric emergency services. Virtual Care Options
Hospitals
Facilities that provide medical diagnostic and treatment services. Facilities may specialize in general acute care or specific illness treatment.
Long-Term Care Homes
Accommodation for individuals who require more nursing or personal care than can be provided through home support or other options.
Palliative Care
In-home and facility-based programs for individuals with terminal illness, their families and friends. Included are organizations that deal with death and dying issues.
Psychiatric Facilities
Psychiatric hospitals and health facilities with long or short-term, inpatient or outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents, adults or older adults.
Services for Abused Children
Investigation and intervention to ensure the safety and well-being of children who are vulnerable to abuse, neglect or exploitation.
Sexual / Domestic Assault Treatment Centres
Emergency hospital-based treatment for women, men or children who have experienced domestic violence or been sexually assaulted.
Walk-in Medical Clinics
Medical consultation and treatment services that do not require the services of a hospital emergency department. No appointment required.
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