Eating Disorders Program

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Program Description

The Eating Disorder Programs offers treatment to youth and adults with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and other eating disorder specified in the DSM-V.

Treatment in this program involves a two-track approach. The first is geared to the normalization of eating and stabilization of weight in order to eliminate the effects of starvation or chaotic eating patterns. The second, is focused on addressing the underlying issues that contribute to the onset and maintenance of the eating disorder.

Access Information

Initial referrals will be accepted from physicians nurse practitioners, private practitioners and other health care providers. A physician or nurse practitioner's referral is a mandated requirement of the program.

All referrals are triaged to determine urgency of need.

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 1 and up
• Catchment: Ontario Health Regions: North West (North West)
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

St. Joseph's Care Group - Sister Margaret Smith Centre

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Address

301 Lillie Street N

Thunder Bay

Operated By

St. Joseph's Care Group

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Limited evening and weekend support is offered.

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 807-684-5100

Toll Free: 866-346-0463

FAX: 807-622-1779