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Organization: Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre

Description of Services: Community health centre * information and referral * primary health care * reproductive health care * prenatal and postnatal workshops * pre-abortion and post-abortion counselling * advocacy assistance * individual and group mental health counselling * nutritional counselling  * diabetes prevention and education * HIV/AIDS prevention, education and advocacy * health promotion workshops * healthy living programs * no Ontario Health Insurance required for primary health care services

Food Bank - Member of Daily Bread Food Bank * open every Tuesday of the month
 
Diabetes Education Program Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse and dietitian on staff
 
HIV/AIDS Services HIV prevention, awareness education, anonymous testing, clinical care and health promotion and skills development for HIV Positive women
 
Mental Health Services Short-term counseling, group sessions and workshops for women * mental health information and education * brief counseling strategies (culturally adapted CBT, Solution Focused, Mindfulness, Arts Based, Expressive) * advocacy and referrals
 
Pre/Post Natal Link - Midwifery Clinical team includes: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Chiropodists, Nurses, Dietitians, Mental Health Therapists, and Social Workers. We customize our programs and services to meet individual needs of clients. We attempt to provide all available information, education and support to allow women to make informed choices regarding all aspects of their health and health care, and to promote health and well being. Clients are also encouraged to be very involved and advocate for their health care needs

Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Racialized women, 16 years and older, from African, Black, Caribbean, Latin American, and South Asian communities
Application: Call for appointment * food bank for clients only * initial intake assessment discussion, income and address information, and identification for household members, may be requested
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Toronto and area

Phone Numbers: 416-593-7655
Fax: 416-593-5867
Email: info@whiwh.com
Website: www.whiwh.com
Address: 2 Carlton St, Suite 500
Toronto, ON
M5B 1J3
Intersection: Yonge St and Carlton St
Location: Toronto (Church-Yonge Corridor)
Hours: Mon, Thu, Fri 9am-5pm; Tue and Wed 9am-8pm; every third Sat 10am-4pm
Executives: Lori-Ann Green-Walker - Executive Director
416-263-4875 * lori-ann@whiwh.com
Contacts: Carolina Luengo - Director of Primary Health Care Services

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 4/22/2024

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