Brantford/Brant Community Resource List – Sexual Health

The Aids Network 363 Colborne St. E

-support services for people living with HIV Brantford, ON

-community education and training 519-754-0777

-regional support worker for Brant/Haldimand/Norfolk 226-388-3559

www.aidsnetwork.ca

Brant County Health Unit – Sexual Health Clinic 194 Terrace Hill St.

-birth control; STI testing; pregnancy tests & options counselling; Brantford, ON

emergency contraception (appointment required) 519-753-4937 Ext. 471

-free condoms www.bchu.org

Brant Family and Children’s Services 70 Chatham St.

-Intake line for physical/emotional/sexual abuse & child neglect Brantford, ON

519-753-8681

www.brantfacs.ca

Brantford General Hospital – Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Team 200 Terrace Hill St.

-team of skilled health care providers available 24/7 Brantford, ON

-accessed through the Emergency Department 519-751-5544 Ext. 4449

The Bridge -- www.thebridgebrant.com

-promotes acceptance and inclusion at all levels of community life

-co-ordinates a number of LGBTQ2S groups

-maintains up-to-date resource list

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program 318 Colborne St. E

-promotes health and well-being of indigenous pregnant women Brantford, ON

and new mothers 519-753-5408 Ext. 230

-co-ordinated through Brant Native Housing – www.brantfordnativehousing.com

De dwa da dehs nye – Aboriginal Health Centre 36 King St.

-culturally appropriate health care programs, including all Brantford, ON

sexual health services 519-752-4340

-www.aboriginalhealthcentre.com

Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services 1781 Chiefswood Rd.

-services for indigenous individuals who are being abused, are Ohsweken, ON

abusive and/or at risk for abuse 519-445-4324

-offers Women’s Program, Child & Youth Program, Youth Lodge, www.ganohkwasra.ca

Men’s Program, Emergency Shelter & Community Education

Growing Healthy Together – Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program 363 Colborne St. E

-drop-in program for pregnant & parenting youth (up to age 21) Brantford, ON

-co-ordinated through Brant County Health Unit 519-753-4937 Ext. 463

-Mondays at 4 p.m. at Grand River Community Health Centre

Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868

-confidential support and help for children www.kidshelpphone.ca

Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans Youth Line 1-800-268-9688

www.youthline.ca

Nova Vita Domestic Violence Prevention Services 56 North Park St.

-shelter provides a secure, protective and comforting environment Brantford, ON

for women (age 16+) and their children who have experienced 519-752-1005

violence 519-752-HELP (4357)

-offers 24-hour crisis line, community counselling and community www.novavita.org

education

Pregnancy & Resource Centre Brant 466 Colborne St. E

-support and prenatal classes for young pregnant women & parents Brantford, ON

519-756-3787

www.bpcentre.org

Sexual Assault Centre of Brant 211 Brant Ave

-safe, confidential information, advice, support and counselling Brantford, ON

-24 hour crisis line: 519-751-3471 519-751-1164

-offers a Young Women’s Program through high schools (age 14+) www.sacbrant.ca

-offers Taylor the Turtle Program – a sexual abuse prevention program

-co-ordinates Safe Spaces Project – to raise visibility and awareness of

lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, intersex, queer and

questioning [LGBTTTIQQ] people and issues

Willett Urgent Care Centre 238 Grand River St. N

-pregnancy tests; STI screening Paris, ON

-Mon. to Fri. 10 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Sat./Sun. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 519-442-2251

Updated: August 2017