Durham (Region of). Health Department

Primary Care Outreach Program

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Description

Mobile outreach services from an Advanced Care Paramedic and Social Worker working with community partners to deliver services and help individuals connect with community supports

Advanced Care Paramedic provides

  • assessments, triage and interventions, including blood glucose testing for diabetic clients
  • medical counselling, and referrals for medical care
  • wound care treatment
  • clinical support as well as anti-psychotic injections
  • virtual medical support if required and other supports for physical and mental health

Social Worker provides

  • mental health assessment and intervention for persons experiencing homelessness
  • psychological, emotional, and addictions counselling, and other supports for mental health
  • service navigation and referrals to community supports, such as addiction and mental health agencies, and counselling for crises, depression substance abuse, thoughts of suicide, trauma, and other mental health concerns
Eligibility
Marginalized populations living in Durham Region, including people who are experiencing homelessness, are under-housed or newly housed, and who may have mental health and addiction challenges as well as medical care needs in the community.
Application Process
Call or email for information
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Office
289-979-9428
Web Site
https://www.durham.ca/en/living-here/homeless-hubs-and-street-outreach.aspx
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
Durham Region Health Department; PO Box 730, 605 Rossland Rd E
2nd Fl
Whitby, ON, L1N 0B2
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Last Updated On
April 11, 2026
Last Verified On
July 8, 2025
Address
Regional Municipality of Durham, 605 Rossland Rd E, 2nd Fl
Whitby, ON, L1N 0B2

Cross street: Garden St N and Rossland Rd E


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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Tue
8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Wed
8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Thu
8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Fri
8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Ajax
  • Oshawa
  • Whitby