Health Care Worker Assist

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Program Description

Provide rapid access to services for all health care providers to provide skills that enhance resilience and reduce symptom burden. An inter-professional team provides rapid access to flexible service tailored to the individual needs of the health care worker.

Services Offered:
- Brief individual therapy
- Psychoeducation
- System navigation
- Referral to Prompt Care Clinic for most high risk

Inclusion Criteria:
Health care workers who are experiencing increased feelings of anxiety and depression.

Exclusion Criteria:
Primary diagnosis and symptomatology relating to personality disorder or addiction
Patient is primarily concerned with applications for ODSP/insurance/legal proceedings/CAS assessment

Access Information

Referrals are accepted from individuals (self), health professionals, family physicians, nurse practitioners, or current psychiatrists, through Ontario Shored Central Intake department.

Central Access Referral Application

http://www.ontarioshores.ca/accessing-care/make-referral-ontario-shores

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender Inclusivity: All Genders
• Age: 18 and up
• Catchment: Ontario
• Not Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences - Whitby - Gordon Street

Program Website

Website

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Address

700 Gordon Street

Whitby

Operated By

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Hours may vary by need.

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Referral Contact Information

Central Access - FAX: 905-430-4000

Central Access - Toll Free: 877-767-9642