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- ICH Impacts: August 2025Programs and services at the Integrated Care Hub make an impact on our community every day. Take a look at our service statistics for August 2025 below, and visit Our Impacts for this information, updated monthly. 286 unique individuals accessed ICH services in August 2025 There were 1,020 visits to our Access & Support Centre in August 2025 There were 1,989 visits to the Consumption & Treatment Service (CTS) 182… Read more: ICH Impacts: August 2025
- ICH Impacts: July 2025Programs and services at the Integrated Care Hub make an impact on our community every day. Take a look at our service statistics for July 2025 below, and visit Our Impacts for this information, updated monthly. 303 unique individuals accessed ICH services in July 2025 There were 1,780 visits to our Access & Support Centre in July 2025 There were 2,048 visits to the Consumption & Treatment Service (CTS) 186… Read more: ICH Impacts: July 2025
- National Day for Truth & ReconciliationAMHS-KFLA, KCHC, NIHWA and Community Partners are hosting a National Day for Truth & Reconciliation event on site, with drumming, smudging, a blanket exercise, speakers, free BBQ lunch and more. All are welcome to join us for this FREE event! Tuesday, September 30 from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at 661 Montreal Street, Kingston. Download the poster at the link below
- Consumption & Treatment Services Staff Honoured with Provincial AwardIn June, Ontario’s Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS) and Supervised Consumption Services (SCS) teams received the 2025 Community Health Champion Award from the Alliance for Healthier Communities. The award recognizes the dedication and resilience of harm reduction teams across the province, including those still operating and those forced to close earlier this year. Among those honoured was our own CTS team at the… Read more: Consumption & Treatment Services Staff Honoured with Provincial Award
- Overdose Awareness Day 2025The ICH + Community Partners are hosting an Overdose Awareness Day event on site, with a BBQ, live music, community info tables and more. All are welcome to join us for this FREE event! Friday, August 29 from 11-2 at 661 Montreal Street, Kingston. Download the poster at the link below
- ICH Impacts: May 2025Programs and services at the Integrated Care Hub make an impact on our community every day. Take a look at our service statistics for May 2025 below, and visit Our Impacts for this information, updated monthly. 317 unique individuals accessed ICH services in May 2025 There were 1,742 visits to our Access & Support Centre in May 2025 There were 1,432 visits to the Consumption & Treatment Service… Read more: ICH Impacts: May 2025
- ICH Impacts: April 2025Programs and services at the Integrated Care Hub make an impact on our community every day. Take a look at our service statistics for April 2025 below, and visit Our Impacts for this information, updated monthly. 286 unique individuals accessed ICH services in April 2025 There were 1,674 visits to our Access & Support Centre in April 2025 There were 2,307 visits to the Consumption & Treatment Service… Read more: ICH Impacts: April 2025
- Volunteer at the Integrated Care Hub!Volunteer with us at the ICH! Volunteer opportunities with the Integrated Care Hub (ICH) are available via our partner organizations. Current open opportunities are listed on our Volunteer Page and are updated as new roles become available. We are now accepting applications for roles via our partner, AMHS-KFLA. AMHS-KFLA seeks compassionate, reliable volunteers to support our efforts in providing meals, maintaining a clean… Read more: Volunteer at the Integrated Care Hub!
- Heartbeat of the Hub #4: “They helped me turn my life around” – David’s StoryHeartbeat of the Hub #4: “They helped me turn my life around” – David shares his story David shares his experiences accessing services at the Integrated Care Hub and the powerful impact that compassionate, consistent care can have on someone’s journey. “If it wasn’t for the Hub, I don’t think I would still be here” The Integrated Care Hub has been one of… Read more: Heartbeat of the Hub #4: “They helped me turn my life around” – David’s Story
- ICH Impacts: March 2025Programs and services at the Integrated Care Hub make an impact on our community every day. Take a look at our service statistics for March 2025 below, and visit Our Impacts for this information, updated monthly. 399 unique individuals accessed ICH services in March 2025 There were 1,703 visits to our Access & Support Centre in March 2025 There were 2,307 visits to the Consumption & Treatment Service… Read more: ICH Impacts: March 2025
- Heartbeat of the Hub #3: Danielle’s StoryDanielle’s Path to Stability: From Homelessness to Hope in the Oakes Stabilization Program When Danielle moved into the Oakes Stabilization Program last June, she brought only a few belongings—and her dog, Quinn. What she found was more than just a roof over her head. It was a turning point—one that led her back to stability and a future she could build for herself.… Read more: Heartbeat of the Hub #3: Danielle’s Story
- ICH Impacts: February 2025Programs and services at the Integrated Care Hub make an impact on our community every day. Take a look at our service statistics for February 2025 below, and visit Our Impacts for this information, updated monthly. 650 unique individuals accessed ICH services from April 1, 2024-January 31, 2025 There were 1,549 visits to our Access & Support Centre in February 2025 There were 2,133 visits to the Consumption… Read more: ICH Impacts: February 2025
- ICH Impacts: January 2025Programs and services at the Integrated Care Hub make an impact on our community every day. Take a look at our service statistics for January 2025 below, and visit Our Impacts for this information, updated monthly. 588 unique individuals accessed ICH services from April 1, 2024-January 31, 2025 There were 1,649 visits to our Access & Support Centre in January 2025 There were 2,241 visits to the Consumption… Read more: ICH Impacts: January 2025
- Heartbeat of the Hub #2: Matt & JoshConsumption & Treatment Services: Frontline Heroes Today, we honour the work of those on the frontlines of the overdose crisis here in Kingston. Meet Matthew Larsh and Joshua Cochrane, two overdose prevention support workers with Consumption Treatment Services (CTS) who are dedicated to saving lives and offering hope through their work at Kingston’s Integrated Care Hub. Josh, who has spent three years as… Read more: Heartbeat of the Hub #2: Matt & Josh
- Heartbeat of the Hub #1: Meet SammyThe journey to enhance and resume service delivery at the Integrated Care Hub (ICH) was, just like the services we provide, a collaborative effort. We are grateful for the support of our staff and ICH community want to recognize some of the many powerful people, events, and moments that have capture the spirit, passion and commitment we see every day at the ICH.… Read more: Heartbeat of the Hub #1: Meet Sammy
- Update on Staged Reopening: Rest ZoneJanuary 3, 2025 – The partners who operate the services at the Integrated Care Hub (ICH) are pleased to share the latest update on service availability and the further re-opening of service options at the ICH. Rest Zone Starting Monday, January 6, 2025, the Rest Zone will open for up to 28 individuals to use overnight from 9 pm to 9 am, seven… Read more: Update on Staged Reopening: Rest Zone
- See What’s New at the ICHSee what’s new at the Integrated Care Hub! Learn more about the services offered, and take a tour the Access & Support Centre and Rest Zone. Hear about enhanced security plans and get information about the Community Engagement Committee being formed
- Update on Staged Reopening: Access and Support CentreThe partners who operate the services at the Integrated Care Hub (ICH) are pleased to share the addition of limited services of our Access and Support Centre, formerly known as the Drop-In. As of today, we are now open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., seven days a week. A maximum of 10 individuals will be allowed inside at one time to support… Read more: Update on Staged Reopening: Access and Support Centre
- Update on Staged ReopeningOctober 16, 2024 – As shared previously, the Integrated Care Hub (ICH) partners have been working diligently to prepare for reopening, this has included extensive cleaning, pest remediation and planning for site access. We are pleased to announce that The Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS) site, operated by Kingston Community Health Centres (KCHC) at 661 Montreal Street will reopen on Thursday, October 17,… Read more: Update on Staged Reopening
- Statement from ICH Partners on Reopening Plans + Council MotionAbout ICH Services + Funding The Integrated Care Hub (ICH) provides essential programs and services through the collaboration of community partners, including Addiction and Mental Health Services – Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (AMHS-KFLA), Trellis HIV & Community Care (Trellis), Kingston Community Health Centres (KCHC) and HomeBase Housing. Together, these organizations offer low-barrier access to care for individuals experiencing homelessness and those facing… Read more: Statement from ICH Partners on Reopening Plans + Council Motion
- ICH partners continue to support displaced clients while working to reopenOctober 1, 2024 – Kingston, ON Integrated Care Hub (ICH) partners are working diligently to reopen the site with secure access to care and services in clean, fully functional facilities as soon as possible. We understand that the closure has had a significant impact on many individuals, and we are committed to keeping the community informed, including sharing a timeline for reopening, once… Read more: ICH partners continue to support displaced clients while working to reopen
- Update on Reopening ProcessSeptember 20, 2024 – Kingston, ON The Integrated Care Hub (ICH) is a group of integrated partners (AMHS-KFLA, Trellis HIV & Community Care, KCHC and Home Base Housing), who work together to provide low-barrier services to address the needs of individuals who access care, many of whom are unhoused and have substance and/or mental health concerns. The ICH is focused on planning to… Read more: Update on Reopening Process
- Update on behalf of ICH partnersKingston community agencies extending closure of 661 Montreal Street to review safety improvements to Integrated Care Hub and Consumption Treatment Services September 18, 2024 – Kingston, ON Access to 661 Montreal St. and the adjacent area known as the Belle Park Encampment closed to the public on Thursday, Sept. 12 for Kingston Police to complete its criminal investigation into the tragic events of… Read more: Update on behalf of ICH partners
- Statement on behalf of Integrated Care Hub partnersSeptember 12, 2024 – Kingston, ON We are deeply saddened by the news of the incident that occurred in the Montreal and Railway Street area of Kingston today. Our immediate priority is to support our clients and individuals in our community who are impacted as well as of course the staff of all our organizations. Thank you to Kingston Police Services and all… Read more: Statement on behalf of Integrated Care Hub partners
- Overdose Awareness Day 2024 at the HubIntegrated Care Hub + Community Partners are hosting an Overdose Awareness Day event at the hub, with a BBQ, snow cones, memorial activities, info booths and more! Stop by on Friday, August 30 from 11 am – 3 pm at 661 Montreal Street, Kingston.
- Hoodie Drive Fundraiser – August 22 2024Daft Brewery + community volunteers are hosting a special evening of music and community support at Hoodies for the Homeless. This event aims to help those in need by collecting hoodie donations and raising funds for the Integrated Care Hub. Enjoy an incredible lineup of local musicians and make a difference in our community. Time: August 22nd, 2024 from 5:00pm-10:00pm, with live music from… Read more: Hoodie Drive Fundraiser – August 22 2024


















