Brightshores Health System - Owen Sound Hospital - Mental Health and Addictions Services

Application

Walk in for emergency department * medical referral and appointment required for most other services

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

People with mental health problems

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Grey and Bruce

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Hospital and community-based mental health services for people with a serious mental illness or addiction * inpatient and outpatients services

Assertive Community Treatment Team Comprehensive integrated recovery-focused services to people with a serious mental illness
Case Managment Program Case Management workers offer short-term, goal-oriented services to improve mental health, quality of life and opportunity to work towards recovery * includes life skills training, community support and advocacy for people who have a serious mental illness
Community Addiction Treatment Services (CATS) Outpatient addiction assessment treatment, referral and follow-up services
Community Mental Health Service Coordinator Resources, collaboration, and consultation to service providers, consumers, families, and the legal system regarding information about mental health legislation and community treatment orders
Crisis Intervention Team and Crisis Support Program Help to people and families who are in mental health crisis or emergency situations
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Program (DBT) Skill training groups to help people with Borderline Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis Program Assessment, consultation, treatment and support to hospitals, doctors, service providers, patients and families living with a dual diagnosis (diagnosed developmental disability who are experiencing a mental health problem)
Family Crisis Support Worker Support to family members who are seeking treatment of a relative or friend in a psychiatric and/or psychosocial crisis at the emergency department of the Owen Sound Hospital
Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychosis (PEPP) Recovery-focused comprehensive case management and treatment for people experiencing symptoms or warning signs of a first incident of psychosis or at risk of psychosis * includes psychoeducation, assessment, treatment planning, one-on-one and group counselling, family support and education, community education
Psychiatric Urgent Clinic Timely and comprehensive psychiatric assessment for urgent, non-emergent mental health problems * includes medication clinic, geriatric clinic, child psychiatry clinic * time-limited follow-up available
Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Centre (SAPACC) Emotional support, medical care and counselling for victims of recent sexual assault, adult survivors of sexual abuse and survivors of partner abuse
Wellness and Recovery Centre 45-bed facility that provides a safe environment for individuals in need of support and management of their substance use and mental health concerns.

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