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COVID19 (28 Oct 2020) : Open for walk-in and telephone support.

Integrated hub for youth to help with social and community needs

Peer services, outreach, and system navigation service as well as mental health and substance use services integrated with a range of other youth services

Services include:

• mental health counselling
• addiction counselling
• primary care
• peer navigation
• housing support
• employment and education support
• youth drop in

Partnership between Cornwall Community Hospital, Centre de santé communautaire de l'Estrie, Seaway Valley Community Health Centre, L'Équipe psycho-sociale, City of Cornwall, Job Zone d'Emploi, Laurencrest Youth Services, Eastern Ontario Health Unit, The Children's Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Boys & Girls Club of Cornwall/SDG, and YouTurn Youth Support Services

COVID-19 (10 Dec 2021) opened as essential service with implemented strategies to keep the environment safe and hygienic.

Visit their website for up-to-date information.

Providing opioid substitution therapy and other community services

• to individuals suffering from the effects of opioid dependence
• methadone maintenance treatment and suboxone substitution therapy for the treatment of opioid dependence
• on-site medication dispensing
• case management/counseling services
• Hepatitis C treatment program

COVID-19 (17 August 2021) All sites remain open with health and safety adjustments to the way the clinics operate. If you are not requiring a change in your medication dose, you do not have to come into the clinic, Call the clinic to leave a working phone number where the physician can reach you by phone.

This information is regularly updated on their website.

Addiction clinic

• treatment for addictions such as alcohol and narcotics
• counselling
• medical consultations for illnesses related to addictions
• on-premise drug testing lab, treatment and examination rooms, and pharmacy

Opiate replacement therapy center offering the following treatment programs:

• methadone
• suboxone
• naltrexone

Programs to help to quit smoking

• workshops
• step-by-step online program
• presentations
• support groups
• web application

The services are available in Cornwall, Casselman, Hawkesbury, Rockland, Winchester and Alexandria

15 minute motivational and skill-building program

• offered over the phone, face-to-face at the clinic, or referred to another program at the Health Unit

Topics include:

• quitting smoking
• healthy eating
• active living

Services are available at Cornwall, Casselman, Hawkesbury, Rockland, Winchester and Alexandria

Assistance with voluntary withdrawal from alcohol and/or other drugs

• individuals may be accessed individually or in groups during day program, at their home or any other safe and supportive setting
• provides care with or without the aid of drug therapy and other medical interventions
• discharge planning and early recovery education

COVID-19 (October 5, 2021): The program is currently operating by phone rather than at the Centre until further notice. Call 613-361-6363 for questions and to receive support.

This information is regularly updated on their website.

Addictions assessment/treatment agency

• offers initial assessment, treatment planning, individual/group therapy for individuals and their loved ones
• offers the Early Childhood Development (ECD) project, an addiction treatment service for women who are pregnant and/or have children under six years of age
• provides weekly or bi-weekly individual counselling/treatment sessions, family intervention and a Substance Relapse Prevention group
• Problem Gambling Community Treatment Program offers weekly or bi-weekly fifty-minute individual sessions based on bio-psychosocial and cognitive behavioral therapy modalities
• treatment is offered on site
• offers family intervention, relapse prevention, referrals as well as discharge and aftercare planning

Services available by appointment only in Winchester and Alexandria

COVID-19 (September 15, 2021): Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative remains operational. Follow-up via phone, home visits for insulin starts continues. Contact Delia McDonald at 613-575-2341 ext 3220 for assistance.

For detail information, visit the website.

Diabetes management education program:

• Group and individual counselling
• Foot care services provided on site from a registered nurse
• Smoking cessation assessments
• Home visits available
• Monthly diabetes case management clinics with an endocrinologist
• Community education sessions in pre-diabetes, high risk diabetes and diabetes self-management

Primary Care Medical clinic

• provides comprehensive team based health care services
• primary care is offered through Nurse Practitioners in collaboration with an inter-disciplinary health care team of registered nurses, community mental health workers, dietitians, physiotherapists, chiroprators, and a collaborating physician
• detailed health assessment to make a diagnosis
• treatment plans and medication recommendations/prescriptions
• blood work collected on site
• immunizations
• chronic disease management, support and prevention counselling
• well baby and well-mom visits
• referrals to medical specialists
• nutritional counselling
• mental health services and supports
• spirometry services
• smoke cessation supports and counselling
• specialized hypertension services
• Intensive care coordination and support with system navigation is also offered

Partnerships include:

• CardioPREVENT program in partnership with the Ottawa University Heart Institute
• Low Back Pain Chiropractic services as part of the Provincial Low Back Pain Program
• Complex diabetes clinic in partnership with the Cornwall Community Hospital
• Access to psychiatric services and consultation in conjunction with the Royal Ottawa Hospital

COVID-19 (28 Jun 2021) Surgery has re-started at WDMH. Patients who are affected will be contacted. Outpatient clinics and diagnostic testing continue.

The Emergency Department is open and ready to care for patients with serious health concerns.

For more detailed information please visit their website.

General acute care hospital

• emergency
• childbirth centre
• diagnostic imaging including digital mammography and CT(Computerized Tomography) scans
• inpatient medical and surgical services
• day surgery services
• outpatient clinics

Hub site for cancer care, dialysis and cataract surgery and offer specialty clinics with visiting specialists from Ottawa hospitals

Leads the Centre of Excellence for Rural Health and Education, a collaborative that brings together the hospital, local physicians, long-term care, and health and community services

COVID-19 (22 Aug 2022) appointments are either by phone or in person. If by phone, physician will call clients at the time of their appointment (the call will show as No Caller ID). Clients who are to be seen in person will need to complete the COVID Screening that will take place upon arrival and patient must wear a mask, patients will be asked to wash their hands and to maintained the social distancing regulation. Evenings clinic will be by appointments or in person, there will be no walk-in clinic until further notice.

Family health team, medical clinic:

• diabetes program
• cardiovascular program
• mental health program
• paediatric program including Youth Lifestyle
• health promotion (smoking cessation program with STOP and Ottawa Model)
• dietitian consultation
• laboratory services

Confidential and specialized addiction services

• programs cater to different age groups and various problems
• specialized programs for youth, mothers with young children, and people with housing issues

Services:

• screening, assessment and referral services
• customized interventions
• individual and family counselling
• education

Satellite offices located at 1905 Laurier St, Rockland and 710 Principale St, Casselman

Mental health treatment program for adult victims of sexual assault

• depression
• stress
• anxiety
• grief
• substance abuse
• schizophrenia
• crisis situation
• relationship problems
• dementia
• problem gambling
• trauma
• sexual assault
• domestic violence

Medical care team focused on family and community health

• team includes 24 family physicians and 11 health professionals
• primary health care services
• smoking cessation program

Initial assessment and treatment planning

• fifty-minute individual therapy sessions
• bio-psycho-social and cognitive behavioral therapy modalities
• wide range of specialized therapeutic services designed to address problems associated with addictions and/or gambling
• screening, triage, assessment and referrals
• individual therapy and group therapy
• relapse prevention
• case management
• support and education
• referrals
• discharge and aftercare planning

COVID19 (28 Oct 2020) : Open for walk-in and telephone support.

Integrated hub for youth to help with social and community needs

Peer services, outreach, and system navigation service as well as mental health and substance use services integrated with a range of other youth services

Services include:

• mental health counselling
• addiction counselling
• primary care
• peer navigation
• housing support
• employment and education support
• youth drop in

Partnership between Cornwall Community Hospital, Centre de santé communautaire de l'Estrie, Seaway Valley Community Health Centre, L'Équipe psycho-sociale, City of Cornwall, Job Zone d'Emploi, Laurencrest Youth Services, Eastern Ontario Health Unit, The Children's Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Boys & Girls Club of Cornwall/SDG, and YouTurn Youth Support Services

Medical care team focused on:

• family and community health
• obstetric
• nursing services (cryotherapy, ear cleaning, immunizations and injections, contraception counseling, smoking cessation counseling, ambulatory electrocardiogram, ambulatory blood pressure measurement)
• pediatric
• memory clinic
• minor surgery
• travel medicine
• sports medicine
• COVID-19 test

Medical care team focused on family and community health

Basic care medical services:

• check-ups
• mental health services
• vaccinations
• prenatal and postnatal care

Prevention, screening, support and treatment:

• addictions (cigarettes, alcohol, and other substances)
• stress management
• prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STIs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
• pregnancy
• obesity

Management and monitoring of chronic conditions:

• diabetes
• hypertension
• arthritis
• respiratory diseases

COVID-19 (April 20, 2020): Virtual counselling (sliding fee scale available)

Counselling, education, and support programs for individuals, couples, children, youth and families affected by addiction, substance abuse, problem gambling or other forms of addictive behaviour

• see the website for full program calendars

Services:

• workshops for adults living or having a desire to live the Twelve-Step Program
• couple and individual counselling for sexual addictions

Change is Possible:

• education and support to individuals who have experienced the effects of substance abuse, addictive behaviours or trauma in the family and desire to make positive changes
• requires an advance intake interview to determine suitability and to set goals. Includes four consecutive days of learning new skills and creating an action plan, followed by four weeks of aftercare group support and a 1:1 counselling session to reassess goals three months later

Strengthening Families for the Future:

• to prevent children at risk from developing problems of substance use, depression, violence, delinquency and school failure
• program takes place in two 7-week semesters

Parenting: Beginning Alcohol and Addiction/Basic Education Studies (B.A.B.E.S.):

• uses animal puppets to help children learn positive life skills relating to self-image, decision-making, peer pressure and healthy coping
• also to learn about alcohol and other drugs in an age appropriate way

Parents Forever Group:

• for parents of adult children who are addicted
• open support group on Tuesday mornings
• learn to set boundaries, show care without enabling, learn for others in similar situations, self-care without guilt and find ways to move forward

Education and support for young people affected by addiction and mental health issues in their family

Parenting Skills: Use/Overuse of Electronics:

• a four-day workshop explores youth and teens use and overuse of electronics.
• gives parents/guardians information on the effects of electronics on their child's behaviour and the skills to set boundaries on the use and/or overuse.
• December 6th to December 9th, 2021, from 12:00 pm-1:30 pm

COVID-19 (25 Feb 2021): Some appointments can be done virtually (telephone or videoconferencing). Your provider will decide if this is appropriate. Call the Centre at 613-737-5115 before attending.

Offers integrated health and social services:

• counselling
• crisis intervention
• information and referral
• community development
• home support programs
• health promotion activities
• primary health care with a 24-hour on-call service
• smoking cessation
• parenting teens program
• community connections for newcomers
• anonymous HIV testing
• walk-in counselling services

Mourning After: A support group for seniors coping with personal loss

• runs in conjunction with Bereaved Families of Ontario. Registration required, call Lisa Bornn at 613-737-7195 ext 2326

Community Nutrition Program (offered by Community Nutritionists):

• individual counselling
• prenatal nutrition
• healthy eating workshops
• community kitchen

Millennium Learning Centre (English/French):

• offers free access to computers and the Internet

Snow Go Assist program:

• provides a matching service for seniors and people with disabilities looking to hire an individual or contractor
• clearing snow from private driveways and walkways

Health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses

Regional referral centre for:

• Foustanellas Endocrine and Diabetes Centre
• Eye Care Centre
• Shirley E. Greenberg Women's Health Centre (mature women's health, gynecology-oncology, benign gynecology, gynecology ultrasound)

Special concentrations include:

• family health team
• Arthritis Centre (physician referral needed)
• cardiopulmonary testing (physician referral needed)
• nephrology (physician referral needed)
• minor oral surgery (physician referral needed)
• lithotripsy (urologist referral needed)

At this time, counselling is done by appointment only to come into the building and most appointments are off site. stay tuned to our website and social media for updates.

Couselling for women

• short term or long term
• addictions
• crisis

Family health team offering primary health care services

• diabetes prevention and education
• Intrauterine Device (IUD) insertion program
• smoking cessation program
• memory clinic
• polypharmacy program offering medication review and management
• mental health program offering assessment services, psychotherapy, education, and assistance navigating community resources
• onsite treatment for some sexually transmitted infections (STI)
• sexual health education