Location: 700 Longfields Drive across from Highbury Park Drive
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South Nepean Community Health Centre
The South Nepean Satellite covers the Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode areas of Ottawa. - including Barrhaven.
Programs and activities organized with residents and partners include:
- Drop-in exercise and social programs for various groups
- Community events
- Workshops or presentations on topics requested by the community
- Stakeholder or resident advisory groups in each neighbourhood
For more information please contact:
- Health Promoter: 613.288.2825 ext. 2134
- Community Health Worker: 613.288.2825 ext. 2144
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre
We often get calls from Members wondering where they can access Services to assist them with their needs. The designated contact for Barrhaven is:
Services for Seniors are outlined at http://wocrc.ca/programs/seniors-adults-disability “Some” of the Services Provided Include:
· Transportation;
· Meals on Wheels;
· Foot Care;
· Adult Day Program;
· Caregiver Support;
· Dementia Caregiver Group;
· Friendly Visiting & Telephone Assurance;
· Snow Go ASSIST; and
· Service Arrangements
For further information or to access the services above (or any others), please call 613-591-3686 and choose option 3.
Primary Care Outreach To Seniors
Through a shared care approach, a registered nurse and community health worker are able to visit vulnerable seniors in their homes.
To inquire about this program, please call 1-844-726-5115 http://www.pqchc.com/seniors/seniors-outreach/
Recreation and Program Services for Ottawa through Parks and Recreation
Seniors in Barrhaven have access to a wide range of activities through Ottawa Parks and Recreation. We are also listed in their comprehensive guide, which can be found at https://ottawa.ca/en/residents/recreation-and-parks/recreation-and-leisure-older-adults
Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation
Founded in 2008, the Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation is a largely volunteer-run registered charity, dedicated to raising awareness and understanding about mesothelioma in Canada. Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that is almost exclusively linked to asbestos exposure. The CMF supports mesothelioma patients and their families, as well as the development of a network of expertise in mesothelioma diagnosis, treatment and care across Canada.
There is a resource for patients and caregiver http://cmfonline.org/?q=node/3
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Display their FAQs
Customers have questions; we may have answers. Below ae the most recent questions:
- Where can I get services to help me stay at home?
- I am new to Barrhven. Where can I access primary care assessment and support?