The Sexual Assault/Abuse Care (SAC) Program is a 24/7 service operating out of CHEO's Emergency Department. It is affiliated with the Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centers.
"The mandate of the Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centers is to address the health, psycho-social, and forensic needs of victims/survivors of sexual violence and/or domestic violence in a prompt, professional, and compassionate manner." - Ontario Network of Sexual Abuse/Domestic Violence Treatment Centers
How to access the SAC Program at CHEO
- Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm: contact the SAC Program Office by phone at 613-737-7600 x2939 or by email SACareFacilitator@cheo.on.ca.
- After hours: If you need to speak with someone urgently after hours or are in need of immediate care, you can call CHEO's Emergency Department at 613-737-7600 x2330 and ask to speak with a SAC nurse, or request for SAC on-call to be paged by calling CHEO at 613-737-7600 and dialling 0.
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