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Changes to Outreach Station hours

Changes to Outreach Station hours

The GRCHC Outreach Station (formerly the Refreshment Cart) will now be open from Monday to Friday between 9 am to 4 pm. The Station is located at the front entrance of our building (on Colborne). Drop in to pick up what you need!

We offer snacks, drinks, naloxone and other supplies!

Senior Newcomer Cooking Group: Flavours of Brantford 2025

Adults aged 55+ are invited to explore the Flavours of Brantford through a monthly cooking series offered from September 2024 to March 2025. Each month focuses on food from a different continent, including Africa, India, the Caribbean, and Blue Zones. Participants will not only prepare and enjoy a traditional meal, but they will also learn about the culture of a different country within the continent each week. 

All programs will take place at the Grand River Community Health Centre from 3 p.m....

Free Mental Health Counselling

Introducing free mental health counselling led by a Registered Social Worker! Designed to provide support for individuals in Brantford, Brant, and Norfolk who do not have access to counselling services.

This program offers 4 to 8 in-person or virtual sessions, providing a flexible approach to mental health care. Please note this service is not suitable for those looking for crisis or trauma counselling. With various location options available, we are committed to helping you improve your mental...

Outreach Clinic at GRCHC

Exciting news! We have a dietitian, social worker, counsellor, social prescriber to support people in Brantford-Brant. The services are available to those without a primary care provider, with a primary care provider that does not already offer the services or people who are unhoused, use substances or have trouble keeping appointments. You can complete a self-referral form or your provider can refer to the services using the forms below. 

Are you referring yourself? Complete the online form...

ID Bank Program

The ID Bank was created with the intention of ensuring all members of the community have a safe place to store their identification. Unfortunately, for individuals who are unhoused, living in congregate living or precariously housed, keeping these essential ID documents safe is difficult. Grand River Community Health Centre (GRCHC) was able to obtain a City of Brantford Operational Grant to purchase proper storage in which these documents are stored.

The ID Bank can be accessed at the Outreach...