Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre

Pinecrest-Queensway Assertive Community Treatment Team

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Record #: OCR0962 Last Modified: 02 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 02 Apr 2013
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
Address1365 Richmond Rd, 2nd Flr
Ottawa, ON K2B 6R7
 
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IntersectionRichmond Rd and Carling Ave
Located In CommunityOttawa
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingFree parking
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone613-820-4922 ext 3369
Fax613-820-3995
E-mailgeneral@pqchc.com
Websitewww.pqchc.com
Description and Services
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Sat-Sun 10 am-6 pm for the ACTT Program * 24 hr service
DatesYear-round
DescriptionA voluntary program with a trans-disciplinary team which may include a psychiatrist, nurses, social workers, mental health workers, vocational rehabilitation worker, recreation therapist, occupational therapist, an addictions worker, and a peer support worker. Provides a wide range of comprehensive community-based services to our clients on a 24 hr, year-round basis. 
 
Approach is client-centered, includes family and significant other involvement with client consent, multidisciplinary treatment team, illness treatment and improved quality of life goals. 
 
Step Down Program: This program is designed for clients of the ACTT program who still require follow-up and support but not in as an intensive manner as provided by the ACTT.
Waiting ListYes
EligibilityAges: 16 year(s) - 75 year(s) 
 
Persons between the ages of 16 and 75 with persistent or chronic mental illness. 
 
This service is intended for those with the highest intensity of need due to complex, long-term, serious psychiatric issues. Eligibility for receiving ACTT service will be determined by a consultation with the client, ACTT staff, and a central intake committee. 
 
Individuals who think they might be eligible for service, or are interested in obtaining it, are encouraged to discuss it with their current service providers.
ApplicationReferrals from physicians, community agencies, or individuals; Referral to the Pinecrest-Queensway Assertive Community Treatment Team is through the Central Intake Officer at 613-722-6521 ext 7325.
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceEnglish
Areas ServedLanark ; Ottawa (City of)
Contact Information
Primary ContactJanice McFarlane, Program Manager; Phone: 613-820-4922 ext 3511; Email: j.mcfarlane@pqchc.com
Primary ExecutiveWanda MacDonald, Executive Director; Phone: 613-820-4922 ext 3375; Email: w.macdonald@pqchc.com
Subjects
SubjectsAddictions ; Adults ; Anxiety disorders ; Behaviour therapy ; Charitable status ; Community health centres ; Counselling ; Free services ; Life skills training ; Mental disorders ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Nonprofit organizations ; Occupational therapy ; Outreach ; Psychiatric care ; Vocational counselling ; Young adults
Broader TermsAdults ; Age groups ; Counselling ; Disorders ; Education ; Educational programs ; Health ; Health clinics ; Health service facilities ; Health services ; Instructional programs ; Mental disorders ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Organizations ; Patient care ; Psychotherapy ; Reduced cost services ; Treatments