NorWest Community Health Centres - Thunder Bay - 409 George St - Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub (HART)

Application

Walk-ins welcome; no appointment needed

Eligibility / Target Population

Adults and youth (age 16 years and older) living in Thunder Bay with multiple health conditions, including moderate to severe mental health and/or addictions challenges and experiencing homelessness, being at-risk of homelessness or requiring intensive services to maintain access to housing

Fees

None

Languages

English

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Person-centred, trauma-informed support for those facing challenges with substance use
Services include:
Addictions Support

Addiction medicine
Withdrawal management
Addiction Counselling
Safer Use Education

System Navigation and Housing Support

Housing Applications
ID Applications
Financial Support
Connections to Legal Aid
Treatment Applications

Mental Health Supports

Counselling Referrals
Crisis Support
Peer Support
Psychiatry Referrals

Health Care Services

Wound Care
Prescriptions
Vaccinations
Nursing Assessments
Screening and Testing

Indigenous Health and Well-being

Cultural Support
Traditional Healing and Ceremonies
Cultural Programs and Activities
Referral to Indigenous Health Services