The L'Agence de développement de réseaux locaux de services de santé et de services sociaux de l'Outaouais (formerly the Régie Régionale) is responsible for providing the region with a network of accessible health and social services. The office can be reached at:

104 Lois Street
Gatineau (Hull), Québec, J8Y 3R7
Tel: 770-7747; Fax: 771-8632
Website: www.rrsss07.gouv.qc.ca 
Complaints: 1-800-567-9637

The region is served by a network of health and social services organized on a local and regional basis. Each community has access to a range of primary care services provided by one or a number of institutions that comprise the following missions:

• Local community service centre (C.L.S.C.)
• Residential and extended-care facilities (C.H.S.L.D.)
• Hospitals (CH)

Specialized services are provided by regional institutions either through local service point or at their urban centre. Their missions are as follows:

• Rehabilitation centers (CR)
• Youth Protection (CJ)
• Specialized hospitals
• More than 158 community organizations offer support services within the Outaouais community
• 500 general practitioners and specialists work in private offices and institutions