Outpatient Assessment and Treatment (OATS)

Type Of Service

Outpatient Clinic - Mental Health

Program Description

Outpatient Assessment and Treatment service (OATS) offers a time-limited, goal-directed service for people experiencing moderate to severe mental health challenges.

Psychiatric consultations and treatment as well as group interventions and individual counselling are offered. Some services are offered virtually.

Access Information

Referring family physician or nurse practitioner will partner and work collaboratively with OATS to provide care for the individual.

- must have documented evidence of current psychiatric symptoms for which a treatment has been offered and shown to be unsuccessful and/or treatment recommendations and diagnostic clarification are being sought.
- a comprehensive summary of treatment of current psychiatric symptoms and copies of previous psychiatric consultations (if available)
- details of comorbid physical health issues
- a comprehensive current medication list including a list of all medications that have be trialed

Exclusionary criteria:
- treatment needs can be met in the community by primary care

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender Inclusivity: All Genders
• Age: 16 and up
• Catchment: Ontario Health Regions: Central (North Simcoe Muskoka)
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English, Interpretation Services
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care - Midland - Bayshore Drive

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Address

Community Health Hub

287 Bayshore Drive

Midland

Operated By

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 705-549-3181 ext. 2308

FAX: 705-549-1812