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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: SAR0243 | Last Modified: 28 Nov 2019 | Last Full Update: 03 Jan 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-464-4522 |
| Fax | 519-464-4543 |
| llapier@bluewaterhealth.ca | |
| Website | www.bluewaterhealth.ca |
| Primary Contact | Leslie LaPier, Coordinator, RN, SANE |
| Alternate Contact | Wendy Clarke, RN, SANE; Phone: 519-464-4400 ext 5235 |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Offers safe, timely and supportive response to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. Our specially trained team of doctors and nurses are dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients who have experienced a recent sexual or domestic assault, 24/7. This service is available to men, women and children. Patients' options are explained to them, and may include: •Crisis intervention, medical care and treatment for injuries as required. •Medications to help prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy as required. •Photographic documentation of injuries as required. •Sexual Assault Evidence Kit and examination as appropriate. •Safety planning. •Contact with police, but only with the patient's permission. •Referral to community agencies for counseling, shelter or legal services. •Follow-up care for medical concerns and injury documentation. |
| Hours | Mon–Fri 8 am–4 pm Nights, holidays and weekends – on-call staff available Service available 24/7 |
| Areas Served | Lambton County |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Appointment required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Sarnia |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Norman St and London Rd |
| Bus Routes | Route 4 - Maxwell |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - automatic doors, ramp, parking, washrooms, elevator |