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CLSCs in Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

 are free clinics which are run and maintained by the provincial government. They are a form of Community Health Centre.

The service was launched in the early 1970s after major reforms in the health and social services system were made following the Castonguay-Nepveu Commission
Claude Castonguay
Claude Castonguay, is a Canadian politician, educator and businessman.Born in Quebec City, Quebec, the son of Émile Castonguay and Jeanne Gauvin, he studied at Université Laval and studied actuary science at the University of Manitoba....

 during the Quiet Revolution
Quiet Revolution
The Quiet Revolution was the 1960s period of intense change in Quebec, Canada, characterized by the rapid and effective secularization of society, the creation of a welfare state and a re-alignment of politics into federalist and separatist factions...

 era in the 1960s. Prior to the commission, health
Health
Health is the level of functional or metabolic efficiency of a living being. In humans, it is the general condition of a person's mind, body and spirit, usually meaning to be free from illness, injury or pain...

 and social services were generally under jurisdiction of the Church
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...

. Following the Commission, the Quebec government, with several measures made by the Quebec Liberal Party of Jean Lesage
Jean Lesage
Jean Lesage, PC, CC, CD was a lawyer and politician in Quebec, Canada. He served as the 19th Premier of Quebec from 22 June 1960, to 16 August 1966...

, took full control of the health and social services jurisdiction and later created the CLSC network. The province would also give access to a wide variety of services for free for most citizens.

The network offers a wide variety of services including psychological and health services. There are 147 CLSCs spread throughout the province. In Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

 and in the Outaouais, the health services are provided by the Centre de santé et de services sociaux (CSSS).

CLSC Abitibi-Témiscamingue


CLSC Bas-Saint-Laurent


CLSC Capitale-Nationale


Vielle-Capitale


CLSC Côte-Nord


CLSC Estrie

  • Carrefour de la SSS - CLSC et CHSLD de la MRC Coaticook
  • Carrefour de la SSS du Val Saint-François
  • Carrefour santé du Granit
  • CLSC - Centre hospitalier et d'hébergement de Memphrémagog
  • CLSC-CHSLD du Haut Saint-François
  • CLSC de la Région-Sherbrookoise
  • Les CLSC, CH et CHSLD de la MRC d'Asbestos

CLSC Gaspésie / Iles-de-la-Madeleine

  • CLSC de la MRC Denis-Riverin
  • CLSC des Îles-CH de l'Archipel
  • CLSC et CHSLD Pabok
  • CLSC Malauze
  • CLSC Mer et Montagnes
  • CLSC-CHSLD Baie-des-Chaleurs

CLSC Lanaudière

  • Carrefour de la SSS de Matawinie (CLSC-CHSLD)
  • CLSC-CHSLD d'Autray
  • CLSC-CHSLD Meilleur
  • CLSC-CHSLD Montcalm
  • CLSC de Joliette
  • CLSC Lamater

CLSC Laurentides

  • CLSC-CHSLD des Pays-d'en-Haut
  • CLSC-CHSLD des Trois-Vallées
  • CLSC Arthur-Buies
  • CLSC d'Argenteuil
  • CLSC des Hautes-Laurentides
  • CLSC Jean-Olivier-Chénier

CLSC Laval

  • CLSC-CHSLD du Marigot
  • CLSC-CHSLD du Ruisseau-Papineau
  • CLSC-CHSLD Sainte-Rose de Laval
  • CLSC des Mille-Îles-CHSLD Laval

CLSC Mauricie / Bois-Francs

  • Carrefour de SSS de la Saint-Maurice
  • CLSC-CHSLD Les blés d'or
  • CLSC du Centre-de-la-Mauricie
  • CLSC Drummond
  • CLSC Les Forges
  • CLSC Suzor-Coté
  • CLSC Vallée de la Batiscan

CLSC Montérégie

  • CLSC-CHSLD de la Haute-Yamaska
  • CLSC-CHSLD de la MRC d'Acton
  • CLSC-CHSLD des Maskoutains
  • CLSC-CHSLD des Patriotes
  • CLSC Châteauguay
  • CLSC de Farnham
  • CLSC des Seigneuries
  • CLSC du Havre
  • CLSC du Richelieu
  • CLSC Huntingdon

CLSC Montréal

  • Clinique communautaire Pointe Saint-Charles
  • CLSC Saint-Laurent
  • CLSC de Rosemont
  • CLSC Ahuntsic
  • CLSC Côte-des-Neiges
  • CLSC des Faubourgs
  • CLSC du Plateau Mont-Royal
  • CLSC du Vieux La Chine
  • CLSC Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
  • CLSC La Petite Patrie

CSSS Montréal

  • CSSS d'Ahuntsic et Montréal-Nord
    • Clinique médicale Désy
  • CSSS de Bordeaux-Cartierville-Saint-Laurent
    • Centre d'Urgence de Salaberry
    • CLSC Nord de l'Île
    • Clinique médicale Le Plein Ciel (GMF Cosmopolite St-Laurent)
    • Groupe Santé Physimed
    • Centre dUrgence Saint-Laurent (SRV)
  • CSSS Cavendish
    • Clinique de soins d’urgence Reine Elizabeth
    • Roper Medical Clinic
    • Hillside Medical Clinic
    • Clinique de médecine familiale du CUSM
    • Clinique médicale Vendôme
  • CSSS du Coeur-de-l'Île
    • Clinique médicale 6930 Papineau
    • CLSC Villeray
    • CLSC Petite-Patrie
  • CSSS de la Montagne
    • Groupe Santé Westmount Square
    • Clinique médicale Métro Médic Centre-Ville
    • Clinique médicale de la Cité
    • Clinique médicale Diamant
  • CSSS Dorval-Lachine-Lasalle
    • N/A
  • CSSS Jeanne-Mance
    • CLSC St-Louis-du-Parc
    • CLSC Plateau
    • CLSC Faubourgs
    • Clinique Médimax
  • CSSS Lucille-Teasdale
    • Clinique médicale Maisonneuve-Rosemont (SRV)
    • Clinique médicale 3000
  • CSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Île
    • Clinique Statcare
    • Centre médical Brunswick
    • Clinique médicale Médistat
  • CSSS de la Pointe-de-l'Île
    • Polyclinique-réseau Pointe-aux-Trembles
    • Centre médical Hochelaga
  • CSSS de Saint-Léonard et Saint-Michel
    • Clinique médicale Viau inc.
    • CLSC de Saint-Michel
    • Polyclinique Cabrini
  • CSSS du Sud-Ouest-Verdun
    • Clinique médicale de l’Ouest
    • Hôpital de Verdun
    • Centre médical Métro-Monk

CLSC Outaouais

  • CLSC-CH-CHSLD Des Forestiers
  • CLSC-CHSLD de la Petite-Nation
  • CLSC-CHSLD des Collines et Centre hospitalier Gatineau Mémorial
  • CLSC de Hull
  • CLSC et CHSLD de Gatineau
  • CLSC et CHSLD Grande-Rivière
  • CLSC Vallée-de-la-Lièvre
  • Le CLSC, le CHSLD et le Centre hospitalier du Pontiac

CLSC Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean

  • Carrefour de santé Jonquière
  • CLSC de la Jonquière
  • CLSC des Prés-Bleus
  • CLSC du Grand Chicoutimi
  • CLSC Le Norois

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