Program:
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Mental Health and Addiction Nurses
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TTY:
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711 (caller to ask for 1-888-447-4468)
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Address:
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180 Riverview Drive, PO Box 306 Chatham, ON N7M 5K4
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Map
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Executives:
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Cathy Kelly - Vice President, Home and Community Care
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Service Description:
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Assessments, interventions, education and support to students and families with mental health and or addiction issues * consultation with school staff in regards to mental health or addiction issues as appropriate
Supports may include:- one-on-one meetings
- short-term therapy
- help understand medications
- help in transitioning back to school from a hospital or other health institution
- connecting to mental health and addictions services in the community
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Application:
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Call * accepts self-referrals, referrals from health professionals, school resource teams and from community agencies
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and youth in schools who may have mild to complex mental health or substance use disorder issues * students who are transitioning back to school from the hospital or other care setting
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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French website
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