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Program:
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Acton - North Halton Mental Health Clinic
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Crisis:
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Emergency for mental health needs call COAST Crisis line at 1-877-825-9011 or Distress Centre Halton at 905-877-1211
For children and youth emergency mental health needs call ROCK 24 hours crisis line at 905-878-9785
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Address:
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19 Willow St N
Acton, ON
L7J 1Z6
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Service Description:
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Provides comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation/treatment and supportive counselling to clients with complex and/or serious and persistent mental health disorders, living in North Halton * interprofessional staff include psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, social workers, community support workers, child and youth counsellors, occupational therapists, teachers, peer support, etc * referrals are made by doctors through One-Link * services are also offered to older persons with mental health issues, including behavioural and psychological complications associated with neurodegenerative diseases
Services provided include:- community-based psychiatric assessment, treatment, counselling and case management for clients and their family members
- help with understanding and managing medication
- concurrent disorder treatment/groups (Health and Hope partner)
- linkages to other health services and community supports
Programs provided throughout Halton Region in partnership with other service providers include:
Child and Youth Psychiatry Program- psychiatric consultation services to family doctors for children and youth between the ages of 6 and 18 and to their families who live in North Halton
- counselling and treatment
- offered in partnership with ROCK (Reach out Centre for Kids)
Phoenix Early Intervention Program- provides family therapy, nursing, individual counselling, psychiatry, peer support and family education for adults and youth living in North Halton
- clinical assessment and treatment for individuals aged 14-35 years old who are experiencing early signs and symptoms of psychosis
HOMES Program- provides clinical case management support and psychiatry for adults living in North Halton
- clinical support for people living with a mental illness and at risk for homelessness
- offered in partnership with the HOMES Program
Concurrent Disorders Program- provides 10 week psycho-educational support group for people experiencing any combination of substance misuse, gambling and other mental health issues
- offered in partnership with the Health and Hope Program
Adult Psychiatry and Treatment Program (age 19 and up)
- psychiatric assessment and treatment
- counselling and treatment
- offered in partnership with other community partners
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Fees:
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Medical services are covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Individuals seeking services are asked to first discuss their concerns with their family doctor and if a referral is required to have their doctor make the referral on their behalf to One-Link
where there is no family doctor, staff will assist someone in locating a doctor to work with
all referrals require the expressed consent of the person being referred for service
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People of all ages who require mental health services and supports
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Staff speaks a variety of languages * interpretive services available
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Area Served:
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Halton Region and area
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