South Riverdale Community Health Centre
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 […]
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 […]
South Riverdale CHC gets new hepatitis C testing and treatment program Pilot aims to cure the deadly liver disease among injection drug users NEWS APR 26, 2018 BY BAMBANG SADEWO TORONTO.COM KeepSix volunteer Francois C. (left) and infectious disease specialist Dr. Jeff Powis talk about the new Hepatitis C screening and testing program at the South Riverdale Community Health […]
South Riverdale Community Health Centre is a non-profit, multi-service organization that provides primary healthcare, social and community outreach services with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention primarily to people of East Toronto. Our mission is to improve the lives of people that face barriers to physical, mental, spiritual and social well-being. We do […]
South Riverdale Community Health Centre is a non-profit, multi-service organization that provides primary healthcare, social and community outreach services with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention primarily to people of East Toronto. Our mission is to improve the lives of people that face barriers to physical, mental, spiritual and social well-being. We do […]
As directed by the province and with heavy hearts, South Riverdale Community Health Centre (SRCHC) staff closed the doors of the keepSIX consumption and treatment service (CTS) for the last time on March 21, 2025. Staff diligently planned for this closure for many months to ensure continuity of care for their most vulnerable service users […]
“The teaching of moccasins is to walk gently on Mother Earth. The opportunity the participants have with the provision of space for this creation allows for, not only a reclamation of culture to flourish, but also community-building aspects central to our teachings of interconnection and interdependence.” – Sofi Rostampour, Lead Workshop Facilitator. In November 2024, […]
Sight is one of our most valuable senses, yet many people living with diabetes are at risk of developing diabetic eye disease without even realizing it. Diabetes-related eye complications can develop silently and lead to permanent vision loss if left untreated. South Riverdale Community Health Centre (SRCHC), hosts the free Diabetes Eye Screening Program (DESP) […]
After completing the peer training program at South Riverdale Community Health Centre (SRCHC) in 2017, Douglas Belanger was hired as a Community Support Worker (CSW) on the Toronto Community Hepatitis C Program (TCHCP) team. Reflecting on his journey, Doug shares that his own personal experience is what drew him to this meaningful work. “After 15 […]
Managing a chronic condition or chronic pain can feel overwhelming, but no one has to do it alone. Choose Health, a free program offered by South Riverdale Community Health Centre (SRCHC), empowers individuals to manage their health and improve their quality of life. Through self-management workshop series, Choose Health provides support to adults living with […]
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