Chatham/Kent Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Type Of Service

Assertive Community Treatment Teams (ACTT)

Program Description

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a community-based model of care for individuals who have severe and persistent mental illness. The program reaches out to people assertively where and when they need help directly in their home and in the community. ACT brings a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals together to provide highly integrated and individualized services for their clients.

Access Information

An individual can discuss eligibility with current treatment team and/or physician. Generally referrals come from outpatient/inpatient attending psychiatrists or from the hospital. ACT teams can have waiting lists of varying lengths depending on the availability of ACT services as well as the appropriateness and priority of the referral.

Central Access Referral Application

http://ocean.cognisantmd.com/intake/IntakePortal.html?eReqRef=b1615a53-daf5-4927-bcbe-5c3770d5f3ce

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 18 and up
• Catchment: County/District/Region: Municipality of Chatham-Kent
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: No

Location

Chatham-Kent Alliance - Chatham - 321 St. Clair Street

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Address

321 St. Clair Street

Chatham

Operated By

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 519-355-0667

FAX: 519-355-0674

Central Access - Phone: 519-397-2838