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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: KGN0773 | Last Full Update: 18 Jul 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | Centre de santé de rue ; CV19 ; KCHC ; Kingston CHC ; OCR ; Street Health Centre |
| Former Name | Keep Six! Needle Exchange ; KFL&A Public Health ; Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington Health Unit ; Street Health Centre |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Kingston |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Bagot St and Barrack St |
| Bus Route Notes | Kingston Transit Trip Planner |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Parking meters |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 (26 Mar 2020): The Street Health Centre remains open during COVID19 until further notice. Individuals are screened upon arrival. Needle exchange program for people using injection drugs * users get clean, free, sterile equipment * available at the office and through the outreach program * safe inhalation equipment also available Sharps bins/kiosks are also available in some Kingston parks |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Lennox and Addington County |
| Eligibility | Any injection drug or illicit drug user * individuals at risk of drug-related harm |
| Application | Call or drop in, no referral needed |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Needle Exchange/Distribution Programs ~ Drug Use Disorders ; Refuse Disposal Services |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | Administration 613-549-1440 |
| Fax | 613-549-7986 |
| info@kchc.ca | |
| Website | www.kchc.ca |
| Primary Executive | Meghan O'Leary, Directrice, Services cliniques; Email: meghano@kchc.ca |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1991 |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care |
| Print Material | Pamphlets * Brochures * Hand-outs * Posters |
| Resources | Website |