South Riverdale Community Health Centre
Fall, and its association with all things apple, pumpkin, and warm spices, is a time to reflect on nature’s harvest and to give thanks for what it offers. It is also an opportunity to learn about the original stewards of this land and their traditions and beliefs. The Diabetes Education Community Network), Harmony Community Food […]
From left to right: Aparna Kajenthira, Mathew Cheng, Bella Bereket, Emily Hill, Rebecca Ho, Arman Hamidian, Mike Wilson, Shelley Darling, Jen Quito and Rishma Pradhan. Missing are Khadija Nakhuda, and Kristen Yee-Joshi. At the June 22, 2022, Annual General Meeting (AGM), SRCHC members voted to elect the 2022/2023 Board of Directors. This year, three new […]
As the weather gets warmer and the spring buds and blossoms return, we’re looking forward to another gardening season filled with possibilities. Whatever level of experience you have, even if you are a complete beginner, gardening can be for you. Using whatever green space you have at home—, even a small sunny balcony, or a […]
Notices to all clients, patients and visitors of the Centre, including current services and closures.
SRCHC’s two directors Jason Altenberg, Director of Programs and Services, and Shannon Wiens, Director of Organizational Health Systems were jointly appointed as interim Co-Chief Executive Officers effective September 6. Lynne Raskin retired from her position as Chief Executive Officer at South Riverdale Community Health Centre effective September 5, 2019. Ms. Raskin’s leadership established a resilient […]
In early 2019, South Riverdale’s 2 Gower Street location became a partner site of Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC), a national organization that’s driving the development of community food centres across the country. Prior to this, SRCHC was and remains a Good Food Organization with CFCC with the goal of improving food security for people […]
Ontario’s Government announced funding for 15 Consumption and Treatment Services sites today. News Release Ontario Continuing to Build a Connected Mental Health and Addictions Treatment System March 29, 2019 4:00 P.M. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Ontario’s Government for the People is putting patients at the centre of our integrated health care system. As […]
On Sunday, January 20, 2019 SRCHC’s 955 Queen Street East location had a flood that resulted in extensive damage throughout all floors of the Health Centre. Everyone at SRCHC is pulling together to deal with the immediate impact of the flood, particularly focused on safety, servicing the community and re-building, which we anticipate will take […]
What is a Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS)? How is it different than an Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) or Supervised Consumption/Injection Site (SIS/SCS)? Overall, these services are all quite similar. The main differences between CTS, OPS, and SIS/SCS are the expected duration of the sites, the different services they are each able to offer and […]
Statement from SRCHC CEO, Lynne Raskin: “We take the safety and well-being of our community very seriously and do not tolerate violence from any of our staff – on or off the job. We are deeply concerned and saddened by the allegations that one of our harm reduction peer support workers has been allegedly involved […]
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