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Committed to articulating an environmental approach to women's health and to undertaking research activities which best reflect this approach.

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Since 1905, YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo has provided essential programs for women and children. Today, we provide programs in the areas of childcare, youth recreation, emergency and supportive housing for women, and prison-based counseling, speaking out on issues that affect women and families.

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Our Mission is to assist those we serve to achieve the best possible health outcomes.

We will achieve our Mission through;

• evidence based programs and services

• a full service hospital setting

• collaborative relationships with other health care entities

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YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford builds strong kids, strong families and strong communities by providing a diverse array of programs and services designed to serve the needs of body, mind and spirit.

For over 150 years, the YMCA has enriched the lives of thousands of individuals by providing access to experiences that they might otherwise not have. From health, fitness and recreation to child care, leadership development, employment training and newcomer services, the YMCA offers a broad range of opportunities to maintain, improve and strengthen one’s life.

Each year, over 192,000 people benefit from the programs and services offered by the YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford.

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The Turner Syndrome Society of Canada, a non-profit charitable organization, was founded in 1981 by an individual with TS who wanted to share experiences and information. It provides support services for individuals with TS and their families and disseminates up-to-date medical information to families, physicians and the general public.

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The Niagara Region Sexual Assault Centre, Carsa Inc., provides services in a safe and comfortable environment for survivors of child sexual abuse, incest and adult sexual assault.

We offer a 24 hour crisis line, emergency services, individual and group counselling, accompaniment and advocacy through medical and legal proceedings, public education programs and community events.

ALL SERVICES ARE FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL

We are a non-profit, community based organization providing unconditional and nonjudgmental support and empowerment to those who have survived any form of sexual violence.

We believe that any form of sexual abuse is an abuse of power and control and is an act of aggression and violence over an individual. If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, we can help.

We are a member of Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres and Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres.

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The overriding goal of the Ontario Women’s Health Council (OWHC) is to improve the health of all Ontario women. To achieve this goal, the OWHC works to ensure that Ontario women have access to appropriate health care when, where and how they need it. The council also champions the accountability of society and the health-care system for the health of Ontario women, and is building Ontario’s research capacity in women’s health.