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Tele-Mental Health Service Coordinating Site

Type Of Service

Outpatient Clinic - Mental Health

Program Description

This program services children and youth presenting with mental health concern(s). A direct, one-time consultation with a mental health specialist that can help to provide diagnostic clarification, treatment recommendations, medication review, assist in managing safety risk, etc.

Consultations are offered via video conferencing (OTN / Zoom Healthcare). The mental health specialist provides consultations out of three main locations: The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa and Vanier Children’s Mental Wellness in London, ON.

Access Information

Child/youth must be referred by a case manager. A case manager can be any publicly funded child and youth mental health provider working with children and youth (i.e., family health teams, youth hubs, school boards, friendship centres, etc.)
Referring case manager must complete a Tele-Mental Health Service (TMHS) Referral Package and submit it to the Coordinating Agency dedicated to servicing their community. For referral forms and to find your designated coordinating agency, please visit the TMHS Web page.

The case manager must be present during the virtual consultation. TMHS does not provide court-ordered/custody/parenting capacity assessments. No youth justice assessments for court purposes. No immediate risk assessments.

Referral Application

http://www.sickkids.ca/en/care-services/clinical-departments/tele-mental-health-service/

Additional Information

  • Restricted To: Children, Youth
  • Program Cost: No
  • Additional Cost: No
  • Gender: All Genders
  • Age: 17 and under
  • Catchment: County/District/Region: District Municipality of Muskoka, Frontenac County, Haliburton County, Hastings County, Lanark County, Lennox and Addington County, Nipissing District, Parry Sound District, Prince Edward County, Renfrew County, Simcoe County, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, United Counties of Prescott and Russell, United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
  • Fully Accessible
  • Languages: English, Interpretation Services
  • Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca - North Bay

Address

North Bay

Operated By

Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca

Hours

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

Referral Contact Information

Phone: 1-705-476-2293 ext. 1267