Organization: First Place Options
Phone Numbers: 613-228-7475
Email: info@firstplaceoptions.ca
Website: www.firstplaceoptions.ca
Address:
1600 Merivale Rd, Suite 202
Ottawa, ON
K2G 5J8
Intersection: Merivale Rd and Meadowlands Dr
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Wed 9am-4pm * Thu 9am-6pm * Fri 9am-2pm
Executives: Rick Harper - Director

Lynda Russett - Client Services Director
Service Description: Services for individuals facing an unintended pregnancy

Pregnancy Options Counselling: Decision aid support to anyone facing an unintended pregnancy * confidential discussion of all three pregnancy options including abortion, parenting and adoption

Free pregnancy tests: Self-administered, laboratory-quality urine pregnancy tests

Post Abortion Grief Support: For individuals who are struggling emotionally after a past abortion * one-on-one post abortion support over the span of 8 weeks

Pregnancy Support: Support to those who have decided to continue their pregnancy, material support and referring clients to other community agencies for support

Pre and post adoption support: Support for birth parents who have decided to place for adoption * Includes referrals to other community agencies for support

Pregnancy loss support



Fees: None
Application: Call, e-mail or visit website for more information
Eligibility / Target Population: Anyone in a prenatal, postnatal or post-abortion crisis
Languages: English
Area Served: Ottawa (City of)
See Also: Pregnancy Supports
Last Updated: 6/4/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=212041

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