| Program: | Biigajiiskaan: Indigenous Pathways to Mental Wellness Program | ||
| Organizations: |
St Joseph's Health Care London Parkwood Institute - Mental Health Care Building |
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| Description of Services: |
An Indigenous-led mobile outreach team that works in-hospital and in the community to provide consultation, assessment, treatment planning/management, discharge planning and ambulatory services
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Indigenous adults 18 years and older who require mental health and addictions services | ||
| Application: | Referral from a mental health care provider at St Joseph’s Health Care London or through Atlohsa Family Healing Services required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; Ojibway | ||
| Area(s) Served: | London and Middlesex County | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 519-455-5110 ext 47800 | ||
| Fax: | 519-685-4801 | ||
| Email: | biigajiiskaan@sjhc.london.on.ca | ||
| Website: | www.sjhc.london.on.ca/areas-of-care/mental-health-... | ||
| Address: |
PO Box 5777, Stn B London, ON N6A 4V2 |
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Street Address: |
Parkwood Institute Mental Health Care Building 550 Wellington Rd, Okwari: Kowa Healing Space, F3-240 London |
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| Intersection: | Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E | ||
| Location: | London (South) | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8am-4pm | ||
| Executives: |
Bill Hill (Ro'nikonkatste) - Project Leader 519-455-5110 ext 47554 * bill.hill@sjhc.london.on.ca |
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Co-delivered by St Joseph’s Health Care London in partnership with Atlohsa Native Family Healing Services, Biigajiiskaan (bee-gaw-jees-gawn) is a referral-based mental wellness program that aims to provide accessible, culturally-safe, specialized care for Indigenous people with serious mental illness, addictions and concurrent disorders.
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