| Program: | General Adult Ambulatory Mental Health Services (GAAMHS) | ||
| Organizations: |
London Health Sciences Centre Victoria Hospital Mental Health and Addictions Program |
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| Description of Services: |
Mental health services available through a centralized access point * psychiatry consultations (urgent and non-urgent) Day Treatment Program - Group therapy * help with reintegration into the community through support, education, and referrals * clients are required to have stable housing arrangements, be drug- and alcohol-free, and have coverage by an inpatient psychiatrist Emotion Regulation and Interpersonal Skills (ERPS) - Group psychotherapy for people who have emotional regulation problems alongside anxiety or depression * Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) Interpersonal Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (IPT/CBT) - Time-limited care for adults with major anxiety disorders, major depression, and bipolar mood disorder * acute symptom management and relapse prevention * emphasis is placed on comprehensive assessments delivered in a group-based program |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Most services covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Adults 16-64 years, experiencing psychological difficulties, who are not bedridden or immobile * serves recently discharged LHSC mental health inpatients, patients being served by other in-hospital treatment programs, and community patients | ||
| Application: |
Referrals to adult outpatient mental health services at LHSC must go through Centralized Intake Online referral form: Adult Ambulatory Mental Health Referral |
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| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Southwestern Ontario | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: |
Automated Switchboard: 519-685-8500 General Information: 519-667-6777 |
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| Crisis: |
Call 911 in emergencies Emergency Department: 519-685-8141 |
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| Fax: | 519-667-6685 | ||
| Email: | centralreferralMH@lhsc.on.ca | ||
| Website: | www.lhsc.on.ca/mental-health-care-program-adult/ge... | ||
| Address: |
Zone A, level 2 800 Commissioners Rd E, A2-698 London, ON N6A 5W9 |
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| Intersection: | Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E | ||
| Location: | London (Central) | ||
| Hours: | Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Executives: |
Tammy Fisher - Director, Mental Health and Addictions Program 519-685-8500 ext 56484 * tammy.fisher@lhsc.on.ca |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Oct 2, 2024 |