Hamiltonians for Migrant & Refugee Health
Working Group of the Ontario Public Interest Research Group at McMaster University
Resources:
For Patients
Sanctuary Refugee Health Centre
The Sanctuary Refugee Health Centre is located in Kitchener, Ontario. For more information, visit the website.
Anonymous Healthcare Denied Campaign Line
No One Is Illegal - Toronto has launched an anonymous phone line for migrant patients and service providers to share information about healthcare services they are being denied or are unable to provide due to recent changes to refugee healthcare by the federal government.
CALL 1 888 602 6365
press 1 if you were denied services, press 2 if you are a service provider who is facing constraints
For more information, visit the No One Is Illegal - Toronto website!
For patient handouts in several languages, visit the Refugee Health Vancouver website!
Address 183 Hughson St S, Lower Level Hamilton, ON L8N 2B6
Email terri@newcomerhealth.ca Tel 905-526-0000 Fax 905-526-0001
Website http://www.newcomerhealth.ca/
Refuge Centre for Newcomer Health - Hamilton
Through an interdisciplinary team of professionals, Refuge provides primary healthcare services to new immigrants, including refugees, and to populations who face barriers in accessing culturally-appropriate healthcare services.