Québec. Office des personnes handicapées du Québec
Record #:
QBC1055
Last Full Update:
03 Sep 2024
Organization Information
| Alternate name | Office des personnes handicapées du Québec ; OPHQ |
Description and Services
| Description | The Office des personnes handicapées du Québec is a government agency that provides reception, information, and referral services, as well as support, counseling, and assistance to people with disabilities, their families, and their loved ones to facilitate their educational, professional, and social integration. It offers free and confidential services throughout Quebec Through its mission, the OPHQ contributes to increasing the social participation of people with disabilities. It also does so by conducting evaluation and research work, advising and coordinating various organizations, and collaborating in the search for solutions |
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location
| Address | 309 rue Brock Drummondville, QC J2B 1C5 |
| TDD / TTY phone | 1-800-567-1477 |
| Toll free phone | 1-800-567-1465 |
| Fax | 1-819-475-8753 |
| aide@ophq.gouv.qc.ca | |
| Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/Officepersonneshandicapees Instagram: www.instagram.com/officepersonneshandicapees LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/officepersonneshandicapees YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/officedespersonneshandicapeesduquebec |
| Website | www.ophq.gouv.qc.ca |
Contact Information
| Primary executive | Daniel Jean, Directeur général |
Additional Information
| Heading Web | Advocacy Groups ; Employment ; Intellectual Disabilities ; Physical Health |
| Accessibility | Fully accessible |
| Languages | French ; English |
| Areas served | Québec (Province) |
| Fees | Free |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-noon 1 pm-4:30 pm |
Subjects
| Categories | Federal Income Tax Information ; Health/Disability Related Counselling ~ Provincial/Territorial Government Information Services ; Individual Advocacy ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ~ Hearing Loss ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ~ Multiple Disabilities ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ~ Physical Disabilities ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ~ Visual Impairments ; Provincial/Territorial Government Departments ; Residential Placement Services for People with Disabilities ; Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Subjects | Coordinating organizations ; Disabilities ; Human rights ; Information and referral ; Provincial government ; Publications ; Support groups |