While summer is a time to soak up the sun, it’s crucial to stay safe during intense heat spells.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Diabetes Canada developed a Diabetes Education Line to help people affected by diabetes navigate the pandemic and to help fill gaps in care. The education line is a free, virtual care telephone program where you can get health advice…

This week, May 10 to 16, marks National Nursing Week, brings light to the courage of nurses during the pandemic and the important role they’re playing in helping us fight COVID-19. Thank you to nurses for your tireless caring during this pandemic. This year, the…

Within the scope of its national opioid overdose prevention and response strategy, the Québec government has implemented a program for free access to naloxone.  Also, as part of the program, the supplies necessary to administer naloxone are free. No prescription is needed. However, to obtain…

Services for People with Physical Disabilities A physical disability is characterized by a limitation of a person’s ability to hear, see, speak or move. A physical disability may be present at birth or occur at any time during a person’s life. Such a disability is…

Several programs and specialized services are offered following a referral based on the individual’s needs and type of disability. The range of services offered within the CISSS de l’Outaouais include adaptation and rehabilitation services to develop the personal, residential, social, academic and professional independence of…