Record #: OCR3744 | Last Full Update: 05 Jul 2018 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Body Donation Program ; Department of Innovation in Medical Education ; Division of Clinical & Functional Anatomy ; Division of Clinical and Functional Anatomy |
Former Name | Department of Cellular & Molecular Medicine |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Alta Vista Dr and Smyth Rd |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Pay parking lot |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Program for individuals wishing to donate their bodies to contribute to the advancement of medicine |
Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Individuals 16 years of older * the next-of-kin or executor must approve the body donation at the time of death |
Application | Send an email to request a form, or request a package from the website The next-of-kin or executor must contact a funeral home of their choice at the time of death * the funeral director must then call the Division of Clinical and Functional Anatomy, University of Ottawa * this process needs to happen within 72 hours following the death |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Body Donations |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Division of Clinical and Functional Anatomy, toll free 1-888-221-2993 |
Fax | Division of Clinical & Functional Anatomy 613-562-5687 |
anatomy@uOttawa.ca | |
Website | med.uottawa.ca/department-innovation/division-clinical-and-functional-anatomy/body-bequeathal-program |
Primary Contact | Claudine Peabody, Body Donation Coordinator; Email: Claudine.Peabody@uottawa.ca |
Other Details | |
Resources | Website |