| Record #: KGN0756 |
Last Modified: 28 Mar 2013 |
Last Full Update: 20 Dec 2012 |
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| Description and Services |
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| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Description | Provides independent, confidential advocacy services to patients and former patients of Providence Care, Mental Health Services (MHS) and legal advice to in-patients of Providence Care MHS * addresses concerns related to treatment, legal rights, entitlements and quality of life by negotiating solutions based on client instruction * public education on topics related to mental health and recovery |
| Eligibility | In-patients, out-patients and former patients of Providence Care, Mental Health Services |
| Application | Call for more information |
| Fees | None |
| Languages of Service | English ; French ; Interpretive Services - can be arranged |
| Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Haliburton County ; Hastings ; Kingston ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough County ; Prince Edward County ; Renfrew County |
| Contact Information |
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| Office Phone | 613-548-5575 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-578-2343 |
| Website | www.ppao.gov.on.ca |
| Names |
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| Alternate Name | PPAO ; Providence Care |
| Former Name | Kingston Psychiatric Hospital ; KPH ; PCCC-MHS (18 May 2007) ; Providence Continuing Care Centre (18 May 2007) |
| Location & Accessibility |
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| Address | Westwood Building
752 King St W, Room 1009
Kingston, ON K7L 4X3
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| Intersection | Portsmouth Ave and King St W |
| Located In Community | Kingston |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 603
Kingston, ON K7L 4X3 |
| Bus Route Notes | Kingston Transit Trip Planner |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details |
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| Subjects | Advocacy ; Complaints ; Free services ; Mental health ; Nonprofit organizations ; Patient rights |
| Accreditation | No |
| Print Material | Pamphlets |
| Resources | Website |
| Established | 1983 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care |
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