Community-Based Mental Health Stabilization Unit

Type Of Service

Short-Term Crisis Support Beds

Program Description

The Community-Based Mental Health Stabilization Unit, (CBMHSU), provides voluntary residential short-term recovery services to people, who are experiencing mild to moderate symptoms of poor mental health.

The recovery treatment model applied at the CBMHSU consists of the following components:
- nutrition, 3 meals and 3 snacks per day
- sleep hygiene
- activation, (i.e. outdoor walks, chair yoga, arts and crafts, and music)
- life skills coaching related to activities of daily living
- individual counselling and group therapy
- Case Management service initiation for individuals who require the securing of external resources post-discharge

The length of the treatment intervention at the CBMHSU is 4 overnights, and 5 days, Monday morning through to Friday afternoon.

Access Information

Referrals are accepted by self, or by third-party referrals (primary care).

Referrals to this program go through the Mobile Crisis Service.

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 16 and up
• Catchment: Ontario Health Regions: North West (North West)
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: No

Location

Dryden Regional Addiction and Mental Health Services - Dryden - 58 Goodall Street

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Address

58 Goodall Street

Dryden

Operated By

Dryden Regional Health Centre

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM - Midnight
Tuesday - Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: 12:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4 overnights, and 5 days, Monday morning through to Friday afternoon.

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 807-223-1418

FAX: 807-223-7183