The Royal
Site: Ottawa - 1145 Carling Ave
Service: Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre - Schizophrenia Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR0086 | Last Full Update: 23 May 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | ACTT ; Assertive Community Treatment Team ; OCR ; Royal Ottawa Health Care Group ; Step Down |
| Former Name | Royal Ottawa Hospital (2007) |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Merivale Rd and Carling Ave |
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Pay parking lot |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Utilizes a bio-psychosocial approach to assessment and treatment * Inpatient bed unit * Outpatient service: Young Adult Service targeted to those within the first five years of a diagnosed psychotic illness, providing consultation * assessment * treatment * rehabilitation * community reintegration support * Transitional Day Hospital: Intensive, individualized and goal-oriented program including education, and a social and recreational group post-discharge * Ongoing support through the Royal Assertive Community Treatment Team and the Step Down Program * Case Management Services (partnership with Mental Health Community Support Services) * Education and Research Unit studying initiatives in the areas of psycho-pharmacology, psychosocial influences, neurocognition and family history |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Adults 16 years and older who are living with schizophrenia |
| Application | A physician referral is needed for acceptance into the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre's Schizophrenia Program * referral to the Royal Assertive Community Treatment Team is through the Central Intake Officer at 613-722-6521 ext 7325 |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | Service - Covered by the Ontario Health Card |
| Service Categories | Assertive Community Treatment ~ Schizophrenia ; Biological and Life Sciences Research ~ Schizophrenia ; Condition Specific Mental Health Information/Education ~ Schizophrenia ; Early Intervention for Mental Illness ~ Young Adults ~ Schizophrenia ; Psychiatric Case Management ~ Schizophrenia ; Psychiatric Inpatient Units ~ Schizophrenia ; Psychiatric Rehabilitation ~ Schizophrenia ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Schizophrenia |
| Waiting List | Yes, varies from 30 to 45 days |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-722-6521 |
| Crisis Phone | 613-722-6521 ext 6502 |
| Fax | 613-798-2973 |
| Website | www.theroyal.ca |
| Social Media |     |
| Primary Contact | Dr Attwood, Clinical Director |
| Alternate Contact | Karen Daley, Director of Patient Care; Phone: 613-722-6521 ext 6141 |
| Primary Executive | Joanne Bezzubetz, President and Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 613-722-6521 ext 6389 |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1961 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 119129179 RR0001 |
| Elections | The Board of Trustees is appointed. |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |