Health Resources & Support Groups
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City of Ottawa Rural Health Program
- Public Health Nurses, health programs in rural wards
- Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode Community Resource Centre (NROCRC/NCRC)
- Services for residents of Nepean, Rideau-Goulbourn & Osgoode - mental health, youth, baby health, crisis counseling, housing, home management, hospice support, legal aid, senior & rural outreach programs.
- Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre
- Support services for residents and people with disabilities. (443-2348 vachon1@sympatico.ca 741-6025 gayle.downing@eorc-gloucester.org)
- Alcoholics Anonmous - Ottawa
- Al-Anon Ottawa, Al-aTeen chair@ottawaaa.org 237-6000
- Harvest House
- Drug and alcohol treatment centre. 260-6459
- Overeaters Anonymous
- No diets, no fees, no scales 820-5669
- Osgoode Alzheimer Support Group
- 3rd Wednesday 10:15 - Noon Osgoode Home Support office 821-1101
- Naomi's Family Resource Centre
- Womens' shelter, Winchester 774-2328, 1-800-267-0395 [map]
- Cancer Directory
- Cancer Information: 1-888-939-3333
- Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Trust, CHEO fundraising 715-9157
- Prostate Cancer Association Ottawa (PCAO)
- Support group for men 3rd Thursday each month, St. Stephen's Anglican Church, 930 Watson St. (off Pinecrest) 7 pm (Newly diagnosed 6 pm). Donation to Food Bank is appreciated.
- Stroke Survivors Association of Ottawa
- Meetings Our Lady of Fatima Church Hall, Woodroffe/Richmond Rd. 2nd Thursdays, 11:30am 237-0650
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The Parenting Partnership - Prenatal program for first-time parents.
- Call Invest in Kids at 1-416-977-1222
- Le Leche League
- Breast feeding support network (Larissa 692-8634)
- Birthright of Ottawa
- Help with an unwelcome pregnancy
- Easter Seal Society, Ontario
- Helping kids with physical disabilities 226-3051 x 227
- Operation Go Home
- Re-uniting young people with their families 230-4663, 1-800-668-4663
- Child CyberSearch
- Search, location, prevention, and reunification of missing children.
- Infant & Toddler Safety Association
- 1-888-570-0181 Child safety, car seat clinics
- Assaulted Women's Helpline
- 1-866-863-0511
Related Information:
- Hospital Wait Times
- Check current wait times at Ontario hospitals for 5 services.
- Mental Health Service Information Ontario
- Resource for all mental health services in Ontario Toll-free: 1-866-531-2600
- EatRight Ontario
- Talk to a Registered Dietitian free: 1-877-510-5102
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