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Program:
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Opioid Substitution Therapy - OST
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Phone Numbers:
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613-549-1440
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Fax:
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613-549-7986
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Address:
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115 Barrack St
Kingston, ON
K7K 0G2
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Intersection:
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Bagot St and Barrack St
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Location:
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Kingston (Inner Harbour)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (closed for lunch 12noon-1pm) * Sat-Sun 9am-1pm
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Executives:
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Brittany Couto - Manager, Street Health Centre
brittanyc@kchc.ca
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Service Description:
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Care for people living with opioid dependence (use of illicit opioids such as morphine, heroin, Dilaudid® or OxyContin®) * clinic combines doctors, nurses, counsellors and onsite medication administration
Methadone (form of oral substitution treatment) provides safe, legal maintenance routine combined with counselling and other medical care to improve health status, functional stability, and quality of life
Doctors / Nurse Practitioner:- Dr Meredith MacKenzie
- Dr Beth Rubenstein
- Carol Lynch, NP
- Cindy Ocampo, NP
- Hazel, Ramirez, NP
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Fees:
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Medical services may be covered by OHIP * some fees for other programs
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Application:
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Call or visit * appointments required for some programs * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Homeless * people with a substance use disorder * sex trade workers and/or recent release from prison
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Languages:
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English ; Many other languages
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Area Served:
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Kingston and area
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Last Updated:
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9/5/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=72489
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