Women's Program, The

Turning Point Society of Central Alberta


Description
Provides support to street-involved women and girls.

Service offers:

  • non-judgmental and holistic support to street-involved women and girls, using a harm reduction approach

Includes:

  • prenatal and postnatal care
  • birth control and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment
  • support related to shelter and housing, education, legal issues, mental health, and Child and Family Services
  • transportation to and from appointments
  • advocacy to increase the capacity of professionals to work with clients in a more helpful and holistic way
  • staff attendance at births upon request
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • women
  • who are street-involved
Includes those living rough, in a shelter, in Housing First or another supportive housing program, and those who are involved in sex work or in buying and selling drugs.
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • drop-in
  • or contact to arrange a meeting

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Toll Free
1-877-346-8858
Telephone
403-346-8858
Fax
403-346-2352
Web Site
http://turningpoint-ca.org
Email
administration@turningpoint-ca.org
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - The front entrance is wheelchair accessible, bathroom etc.
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
July 20, 2023
Address
4611 50 Avenue
Red Deer, AB, T4N 3Z9
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Hours of Operation
Mon
09:15 AM to 04:45 PM
Tue
09:15 AM to 04:45 PM
Wed
09:15 AM to 04:45 PM
Thu
09:15 AM to 04:45 PM
Fri
09:15 AM to 04:45 PM

Closed 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.