Community Resources for Clients
If you support clients in Oxford County, Elgin County, or the City of St. Thomas, these resources can help them access important services like mental health support, food programs, transportation, and more. Here are reliable resources you can recommend.
What are available general community services?
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211 Ontario: Help your clients connect with local services by calling 211 or visiting the website. This free service is available 24/7.
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ConnexOntario: A great option for clients who need support with mental health, addiction, or problem gambling. They can call, text, or chat online.
What are available resources to support families and individuals?
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Elgin Postpartum Support Group: For clients who are new parents and need postpartum support or guidance.
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Local Food Programs and Services: Help clients find local food banks, meal programs, and other food supports.
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Mental Health and Addiction Support: Share this resource with clients who need mental health or addiction services.
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SouthWest Health Line: A useful website for finding health services in the community.
Need a ride? Here’s where to find transportation services:
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City of St. Thomas Transit : View routes, schedules, and fare information for St. Thomas.
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Elgin-St. Thomas Transportation Service Guide: Find transportation options within Elgin County and St. Thomas.
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City of Woodstock Transit: Check bus routes and schedules for Woodstock.
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T:GO Transit Tillsonburg: Get details on Tillsonburg’s public transit services.
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St. Thomas, ON N5P 1G9
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Woodstock, ON N4S 4N2
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