Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Site: Windsor - Ouellette Ave
Service: Sexual Health Clinical Services
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: WIN2997 | Last Modified: 05 Dec 2019 | Last Full Update: 05 Dec 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-258-2146 Ext 1200 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-265-5822 |
| Fax | 519-254-0134 |
| clinic@wechu.org | |
| Website | www.wechu.org |
| Social Media |       |
| Primary Contact | Dr Wajid Ahmed, Acting Medical Officer of Health |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | We are currently offering limited sexual support services. If you have concerns about your sexual health, speak with your doctor or health care provider for support and treatment. To find a doctor in Windsor and Essex County, visit our Find a Doctor section at www.wechu.org. If you are under 25 years of age, you can visit the Teen Health Centre. To learn more about the WECHU’s services, determine your eligibility, or to book an appointment, please call Clinical Services at 519-258-2146 x 1200. These services are only available at our Windsor (1005 Ouellette Avenue) office. We provide confidential support services that contribute to healthy sexuality, including: Free STI testing and treatment (on a limited basis) Free condoms Birth control (Bring a prescription and we will fill it at cost.) Emergency contraceptive pill Hepatitis A and B immunization (if eligible) Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine (at cost) Access to Plan B medication For more information about sexual health, STIs, contraception, fertility, and healthy sexual relationships: Sexual Health Ontario | www.sexualhealthontario.ca A sexual health expert is available through their online Live Chat service or you can call their free Sexual Health Infoline Ontario at 1-800-668-2437. Sex & U | www.sexandu.ca |
| Hours | Sexual Health Clinic is open daily (except Wednesday mornings) from 8:30 until 4:30. Evening hours are available by appointment. Please call 519-258-2146 x 1200 to make an appointment, We are closed on Wednesday mornings and open at 1pm each Wednesday. Windsor: Nurse Practitioner Clinic (by appointment only): |
| Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
| Eligibility | * Sexual Health Clinic: we see clients who do not have an OHIP card * Prescriptions for birth control from community health care providers can be filled for women of all ages for low fees at cost. |
| Application | Sexual Health Clinic: * referral by community agency for appropriate services * Call for an appointment. |
| Languages | English ; Limited translation upon request |
| Fees | Service - * Birth Control at cost ; None - Sexual Health Clinic: Sexual Health Clinic: assessment and testing for high risk populations (no OHIP required) |
| Agency Information | |
| Primary Executive | Theresa Marentette, CEO and Chief Nursing Officer |
| Funding | City / Town - City of Windsor ; Regional / Municipal - County of Essex ; Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Windsor |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Ouellette Ave and Erie St |
| Bus Routes | Transway 1A ; Transway 1C ; Central 3 ; Ottawa 4 ; Dougall 6 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Washroom, Ramp, Entrance and Elevator |