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Program: Waterloo Region Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centre
Organizations: Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN)
WHRN at Queen’s Boulevard
Phone Numbers: 519-749-6994
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 519-749-6857
Email: christine.taylor@wrhn.ca
Website: www.wrhn.ca/healthcare-services/sexual-assault-and...
Address:
Location: Kitchener and Cambridge
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Wheelchair accessible building
Hours: Daily 24 hours
Service Description: Crisis services to people who have experienced sexual assault and / or domestic violence * may include physical examination, treatment of injuries, medications to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, information on pregnancy, choice of completing the sexual assault evidence kit * emotional support * crisis counselling * safety planning * follow-up care

People are seen in a private room by specially trained sexual assault / domestic violence nurses and social workers to ensure confidential and sensitive treatment * police are not called unless the patient indicates this choice

WRHN is the designated sexual assault centre for the region
Fees: Free
Application: After an assault, go directly to the Emergency Department at WRHN @ Queens Blvd., WRHN @ Midtown or Cambridge Memorial Hospital and ask to see the sexual assault / domestic violence team * minimal wait (45-60 minutes) for the nurse and social worker on call to arrive
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Sexual assault services are offered to anyone who has been sexually assaulted regardless of age or gender * domestic violence services are offered to anyone who has experienced intimate partner abuse in the past 30 days
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Waterloo Region

This information was last completely updated on: 3-11-2026


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