Bridges Community Health Centre

Port Colborne
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Record #: NIA2300 Last Modified: 29 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 29 Apr 2013
Description & Services
Areas ServedFort Erie ; Port Colborne ; Wainfleet
DescriptionBridges Community Health Centre provides primary health care services and health promotion programs using a multidisciplinary team of health care providers. Our team includes Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Diabetes Educators, Social Workers,Consulting Psychiatrist, Health Promoters and Community Health Workers. 
 
Diabetes Education program is available to anyone with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes. 
 
Mental Health Services include mental health assessments, short term supportive counselling, linkages with community services and psychiatric consultation regarding treatment, diagnosis and medication. Referrals to consulting psychiatrist are through a physician referral.
HoursMon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Wed 8:30 am-7 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilityAll
LanguagesEnglish
ApplicationContact the Community Health Centre for details
FeesNone
EventsOffers programs and workshops such as: 
*Diabetes Hot Topics 
*Take Charge of Your Chronic Condition 
*Let's Get Cooking 
*Quit Smoking Program 
*Stress Management 
*Mindfulness 
*Eat Smart for Your Heart 
 
Programs, groups and workshops vary throughout the year. Please visit website for a current calendar of events, or drop in to pick up a copy of quarterly newsletter
Contact Information
Address & Map
177 King St
Port Colborne, ON L3K 4G5
 
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Located In CommunityPort Colborne
IntersectionKing St and Charlotte St
Office Phone289-479-5017
Fax289-479-5018
E-Mailinfo@bridgeschc.ca
Websitewww.bridgeschc.ca
Primary ContactAmy Devereaux, Executive Assistant/HR Coordinator; Phone: 905-871-7621 ext 2222; Email: amy.devereaux@bridgeschc.ca
Volunteer CoordinatorJudy Cassan, Community Health Worker; Phone: 289-479-5017 ext 2426
Primary ExecutiveTaralea McLean, Executive Director; Phone: 905-871-7621 ext 2236; Email: taralea.mclean@bridgeschc.ca
Alternate ExecutiveRuss Wilson, President; Email: board@bridgeschc.ca
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
FundingHamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network
Subjects
SubjectsCommunity health centres ; Diabetes ; Diseases ; Health ; Health education ; Health service facilities ; Health service professionals ; Mental health
Broader TermsDiseases ; Education ; Educational programs ; Endocrine diseases ; Health ; Health clinics ; Health service facilities ; Instructional programs ; Metabolic diseases