| Program: | Guelph Wellington Care and Treatment Centre for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence | ||
| Organization: |
Guelph General Hospital |
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| Description of Services: |
Crisis services to people who have experienced sexual assault and / or domestic violence * may include physical examination, treatment of injuries, medications to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, information on pregnancy, choice of completing the sexual assault evidence kit * emotional support * crisis counselling * safety planning * follow-up care
People are seen in a private room by specially trained sexual assault / domestic violence nurses to ensure confidential and sensitive treatment * police are not called unless the patient indicates this choice **Guelph General Hospital is the designated sexual assault centre for the region |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Sexual Assault services are offered to anyone who has been sexually assaulted regardless of age or gender * domestic violence services are offered to anyone who has experienced intimate partner abuse in the past twelve months | ||
| Application: | For victims who have recently been assaulted, go directly to the Emergency Department and ask to see the sexual assault / domestic violence nurse * minimal wait (45-60 minutes) for the nurse on call to arrive | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Guelph, Wellington County and area | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 519-837-6440 ext 2728 | ||
| After Hours: | 519-837-6440 ext 2210 | ||
| Fax: | 519-837-6415 | ||
| Email: | info@gghorg.ca | ||
| Website: | www.gghorg.ca/emergency-department/sexual-assault-... | ||
| Address: |
115 Delhi St Guelph, ON N1E 4J4 |
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| Intersection: | Delhi St and Eramosa Rd | ||
| Location: | Guelph-North East | ||
| Hours: | Daily 24 hours | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 1/31/2025 |
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