Social Services
Pembroke has a wide range
of social service organizations to meet the needs of the broader Upper
Ottawa Valley region. Offices for most of the major health and
wellness organizations in Ontario can be found in Pembroke, including:
Alzheimer's
Association
Bereaved
Families of Ontario
Big
Brothers and Big Sisters
Canadian
Cancer Society
Canadian
National Institute for the Blind
Canadian
Red Cross Society
Caregiver Support Group
Community
Living Upper Ottawa Valley
Crohns
and Colitis Foundation
Family
and Children Services
Heart
and Stroke Foundation
Pembroke
Handi-bus
Renfrew
County and District Health Unit
Renfrew
County Lung Association
The
United Way/Centraide Upper Ottawa Valley, Inc.
The
Women's Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County
Women's Shelter and Support
Services
With over 200 special interest
groups, community service clubs, and social service organizations in
the Pembroke area, ensuring that the diverse needs and interests of
the whole community are addressed.
For further information concerning
health system navigation and integration, please contact:
Renfrew
County Community Care Access Centre
Phone: (613) 732-7007