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Waterloo Region Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centre

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Kitchener and Cambridge
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519-749-6994
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 519-749-6857
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Daily 24 hours
Last update: Mar 11, 2026: Suggest an edit
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 / Target Population
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

Fees
Free

Languages
English

Language Notes
Interpretation services available upon request

Area Served
Waterloo Region

Accessibility
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Accessibility Note
Wheelchair accessible building

Description of Services:
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
Last Updated: Mar 11, 2026: Suggest an edit
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