Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hubs

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Last revised: August 15, 2022

Neighborhood Health and Wellness Hubs are easily accessible places offering free drop-in services to all residents across the city of Ottawa. These hubs provide the opportunity to speak in person with Ottawa Public Health and City of Ottawa staff about vaccination, mental health and wellbeing, parenting, dental health, and financial assistance. Please check individual services below for more details.  

Services available in Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hubs

  • COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines
    • COVID-19 vaccines are available at all hub locations. In addition, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Hepatitis B and Meningococcal conjugate vaccines, normally for grades 7 and 8, are also provided at some hubs on a drop-in basis. Please visit COVID-19 Vaccination and Parenting in Ottawa website for more details on eligibility.  
  • Mental Health, Substance Use Health & Addiction
    • Offer wellness tips, assistance to book short-term counselling through Counselling Connect, connection to mental and substance use health services through AccessMHA and 1call1click.  Please check  Mental Health & Addiction website for more details.
  • Employment and Social Services 
    • Provide access to social assistance programs including financial assistance, housing, employment services, and referrals
  • Dental Health
    • Registered dental hygienists provide free dental screenings, support in accessing dental care and dental health promotion.  They also provide support in enrolling into the Healthy Smiles Ontario (children) and Ontario Seniors Dental Care (older adults) Programs.  All ages are welcome! Please check Dental Health website for more info.
  • Parenting
    • Speak with a public health nurse about all areas of parenting, including but not limited to infant feeding, safe sleep, growth and development, home safety, transition to parenting, perinatal mental health. Please visit Parenting in Ottawa website for more information on drop-ins. 

PLEASE NOTE: COVID-19 vaccine for children six months to five years old is available at the following neighbourhood health and wellness hubs: AMA Community Centre, Bayshore Field House, Parkwood Hills, St. Laurent-Overbrook, and Lowertown. Starting Tuesday, August 16, the COVID-19 vaccine for children six months to five years old will be available at ALL neighbourhood health and wellness hub locations. 

Location and hours of the Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hubs
Hub locationServices available and hours of operation

Greenboro

Greenboro Library

363 Lorry Greenberg Drive

 Immunization – COVID-19 and school-based vaccines
  • Tuesday, Thursday from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

Bayshore 

Bayshore Field House

175 Woodridge Crescent

 Immunization – COVID-19 and school-based vaccines
  • Tuesday, Thursday from 11 am to 5 pm (Closed 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm)
  • Friday, and Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30)
Parenting in Ottawa drop-ins
  • Starting July 22, every Friday from 10 am to noon
Dental screening
  • Tuesday July 26 and Tuesday August 23 from 11 am to 5 pm
AMA Community Centre

1216 Hunt Club Road

 Immunization – COVID-19
  • Tuesdays to Thursdays from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)

Parenting in Ottawa drop-ins

  • Wednesdays from 1 pm to 3 pm

St-Laurent – Overbrook

Rideau High School

815 St. Laurent Boulevard

Immunization – COVID-19 and school-based vaccines

  • Tuesday, Thursday from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

Dental screening

  • Friday July 15 and Friday August 19 from 10 am to 4 pm

Mental Health – Wellness Hubs

  • Biweekly: Wednesday (July 13, 27 and August 10, 24) 1 pm to 4 pm

Employment and Social Services

  • Thursday 1 pm to 4 pm

Caldwell

Bellevue Community Centre

1475 Caldwell Avenue

 Immunization – COVID-19
  • Thursday from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Friday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

Dental screening

  • Thursday July 28 and Thursday August 25 from 1 pm to 7 pm

Mental Health – Wellness Hubs

  • Biweekly : Thursdays (July 7, 21 and August 4, 18,) 1 pm to 4 pm

Heatherington

Albion-Heatherington Recreation Centre

1560 Heatherington Road

Immunization – COVID-19

  • Wednesday from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)

Dental screening

  • Wednesday July 20 and Wednesday August 17 from 1 pm to 7 pm

Mental Health – Wellness Hubs

  • Biweekly: Wednesday (July 6, 20 and August 3, 17, 31) 1 pm to 4 pm

Employment and Social Services

  • Thursday 1 pm to 4 pm
Ledbury Pavillion

1250 Ledbury Avenue

 Immunization – COVID-19
  • Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

Hunt Club – Riverside Park

Hunt Club-Riverside Park Community Centre

3320 Paul Anka Drive

 Immunization – COVID-19
  • Tuesdays from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

ACB Wellness Centre

African, Caribbean and Black Wellness Resource Centre

1021 Cyrville Rd (Unit 9)

 Immunization – COVID-19
  • Wednesday from 1 pm to 4 pm
  • Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm

Vanier South 

Canadian Mental Health Association, Ottawa (CMHAO)

311 McArthur Avenue

Immunization – COVID-19

  • Tuesday and Wednesday 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Friday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

Parkwood Hills

Emerald Plaza Library

1547 Merivale Road

Immunization – COVID-19

  • Tuesday from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Wednesday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)
  • Friday from 1 pm to 4:30 pm
  • Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

Elmvale Acres

St Aidan’s Anglican Church

934 Hamlet Road

Immunization – COVID-19

  • Thursday from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Friday from 10 am to 4 pm (Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm)

Lowertown

Jules Morin Field House

400 Clarence Street East

Immunization – COVID-19

Note:  On August 17, the hours of operation will be 10 am to 3 pm

  • Wednesday from 1 pm to 7 pm (Closed 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
  • Friday from 9 am to 2 pm (Closed 11 am to noon)

 

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