The Royal
Site: Ottawa - 1145 Carling Ave
Service: Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre - Substance Use and Concurrent Disorders Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR0917 | Last Full Update: 28 May 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | OCR ; Royal Ottawa Health Care Group |
| 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) | Assessment and outpatient treatment program for concurrent disorders * support groups for specific populations * outpatient clinic * outreach and a school-based program for at-risk youth Operates an Early Intervention Program (EIP) in collaborating area schools. * Sessions are held during school hours and supported by school administration. * The target population is youth in affiliated schools who are at risk of developing problems with substance use * Access is through the participating schools Services: * Assessment, individualized therapy and follow-up for those with concurrent disorders (addiction and mental illness) * Concurrent Disorders Program * Also available on a day treatment basis * Assessment and Stabilization Unit * Early Intervention Program: 613-722-6521 ext 6122 * Outpatient Assessment and Detoxification * Community Outreach for Concurrent Disordered Clients: 613-722-6521 ext 6130 * Outpatient Clinic: Designed to introduce clients to basic concepts about addiction through group discussion, lectures, videos and tapes * School-based program for at-risk youth (Early Intervention) |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 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 | Family Program: for spouse or significant other; self-referrals welcome All programs except Early Intervention Program: adults 18 and older Early Intervention program: youth 12-18 years old and their families |
| Application | Referrals through 613-722-6521 ext 6508 * initial assessment is by an addiction physician |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service - Covered by the Ontario Health Card |
| Service Categories | Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment ; Detoxification ; Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention ~ At Risk Youth ; Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups ; Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups ; Family Counselling ~ Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder ; Family Counselling ~ Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder ; Outreach Programs ~ Dual Diagnosis ; Relapse Prevention Programs ; Student Health Programs ~ Substance Use Disorder Issues |
| Waiting List | Eight-week wait for initial appointment. Four to eight weeks wait for treatment after an appointment. May change at any time |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-722-6521 ext 6508 |
| Fax | 613-798-2974 |
| Website | www.theroyal.ca |
| Social Media |      |
| Primary Contact | Pam Jackson, Director of Operations; Phone: 613-722-6521 |
| Alternate Contact | Mike Souiliere, Manager, Patient Care Services |
| Primary Executive | Joanne Bezzubetz, President and Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 613-722-6521 ext 6389 |
| Alternate Executive | Dr Melanie Willows, Clinical Director |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1961 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care * Local Health Integration Network ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 119129179 RR0001 |
| Elections | The Board of Trustees is appointed. |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |