Niagara. Region Public Health

Outreach Nursing

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Record #: NIA5679 Last Modified: 08 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 26 Nov 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
Campbell East
2201 St David's Rd
Thorold, ON L2V 4T7
 
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Mailing AddressPO Box 1052 
Station Main 
Thorold, ON L2V 0A2
Office PhoneFor general information regarding Outreach Nursing services and for locations 905-688-8248 ext 7512
Toll Free Phone1-888-505-6074 ext 7512
Fax905-688-3772
Websitewww.niagararegion.ca
AccessibilityNot Applicable
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionProvides mobile health services and has been in operation by the Niagara Region Public Health Department since September 1999. Staff provide homeless, vulnerable and isolated persons in the Niagara Region with the following services: 
 
* treatment for minor medical conditions * mental health counselling * vaccinations * sexual health counselling * sexually transmitted infection, education, testing and treatment * health promotion * health education * illness prevention * general health assessments. 
 
Outreach Nursing is staffed by: public health nurses at all times, and at various times a community support worker from the Community Mental Health Program. 
 
Outreach Nursing locations call 1-888-505-6074 ext 7512. 
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Outreach Nursing Various - some evening hours available,
DatesAll year
EligibilityAll, homeless, at risk of being homeless, vulnerable, geographically isolated.
LanguagesEnglish
FeesNone
Subjects
Service CategoriesMobile Health Care
SubjectsAdults ; Alternative medicine ; Health services ; Preventive medicine ; Regional government ; Treatments ; Youth