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Program:
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Health Products Stewardship Association
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Toll-Free:
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1-844-535-8889
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Fax:
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1-855-228-2099
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Address:
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3800 Steeles Ave W, Suite 301A
Woodbridge, ON
L4L 4G9
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Intersection:
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Weston Rd and Steeles Ave W
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Location:
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Vaughan (Woodbridge)
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Executives:
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Terri Drover - President and Chief Executive Officer
tdrover@healthsteward.ca
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Service Description:
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Administers the Ontario Medications Return Program (OMRP) and the Ontario Sharps Collection Program (OSCP) in many pharmacies in Ontario * encourages the efficient collection and safe disposal of unused or expired health products returned by the public in provinces having regulations requiring industry stewardship programs * list of local pharmacies or other drop-off sites for collection and returns is available on the website
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Fees:
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None - for public returns of home-use medications and sharps
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Application:
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Visit the website for locations to return unused and expired prescriptions, over the counter drugs, natural health products, and sharp medical devices * drop-in
Pharmacies interested in joining the OMRP and OSCP programs can download the form at https://healthsteward.ca/pharmacists/
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Ontario residents * clinics, doctors, hospitals, long-term care facilities, pharmacies, etc are not eligible to dispose of their medical waste through these programs
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Note:
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French publications and website
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Area(s) Served:
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Ontario
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Last Updated:
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8/7/2024
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Service Record URL:
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http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=164454
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