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Child Abuse, Well-Being, and Welfare - Elgin

Programs and services for individuals and families who are coping with trauma arising from child abuse, and which help protect infants, children, and youth experiencing abuse or who are at risk of abuse. Child abuse includes neglect, abandonment, or emotional, physical or sexual abuse.

If there are reasonable grounds to suspect that a child is or may be in need of protection, you must promptly report the suspicion and the information upon which it is based to your local Children's Aid Society or Indigenous Child and Family Services agencies.
 
French language services or programs offered to customers/clients on a consistent basis.
 
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These services are located in Elgin
Family and Children's Services of St Thomas and Elgin County  
English ; French ; Spanish ; Low German
Interpretation for other languages available upon request
Merrymount Family Support and Crisis Centre - Elgin Supervised Access Program  
English ; French
French reception, service and translation of materials provided
Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General - St Thomas - Victim/Witness Assistance Program  
English ; French
French programs and publications offered * French interpretation available upon request

These services are located outside of Elgin, but provide service to Elgin.
Centre d'orientation pour la prévention des agressions  
French
French reception, programs, publications, and website
Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children  
English ; French
French publications and website
Child and Family Services Review Board  
English ; French
French programs offered * French publications and website
Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies  
English ; French
French website


Covid19 Vaccine for Ontario

Covid19 Vaccine for Ontario 

Contact your primary care provider or Telehealth Ontario at 1-866-797-0000 if you're experiencing symptoms of the 2019 novel coronavirus.

COVID-19 Vaccine Information 
Vaccines are now being made available to various population groups based specific eligibility. See your local health unit website for details:
Grey Bruce Health Unit
Huron Perth Public Health
Middlesex London Health Unit (MLHU)
Southwestern Public Health (Oxford - Elgin - St Thomas)

Local Health Care Service Changes

Ministry of Health's online self-assessment tool is available

COVID-19 Assessment Centres
Anyone who needs a test can get one and does not need an OHIP card. Tests are made available by appointment only at assessment centres and at pharmacies
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