The Royal - Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre - Youth Outpatient / Outreach Service - Youth Inpatient Unit - Youth Partial Hospitalization Unit, Youth Day Treatment Unit

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

Central Intake 613-737-2496

Website:

www.theroyal.ca/youth

Address:

1145 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON
K1Z 7K4

Intersection:

Merivale Rd and Carling Ave

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9am-3pm

Executives:

Cara Vaccarino - President and Chief Executive Officer

Public Contacts:

Gail Beck - Clinical Director

Service Description:

Partial hospitalization unit provides day services for youth with serious psychiatric disorders who require intensive treatment in order to function in their community * unit has the ability to step-up or step-down interventions as necessary within an individual youth’s treatment plan

Day Treatment and Rehabilitation Services: comprehensive assessment, clarification of a diagnosis, intensive treatment and psycho-social rehabilitation in a community high school setting in partnership with education for youth with severe and early onset major psychiatric disorders * supported by both a specialized mental health team and special education teachers

Fees:

Set fees * covered by the Ontario Health Card

Application:

Call Central Intake for CHEO and The Royal

Eligibility / Target Population:

Youth 15-18 years old and their families

Youth seen in the Youth Program at The Royal present with a variety of psychiatric problems which are considered to be severe in nature and are exacerbated by an equally complete matrix of contextual issues * Initial diagnoses may include anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, post traumatic stress disorders as well as early onset schizophrenia * The youth typically displays a sense of hopelessness, suicidal ideation, low self esteem or psychotic symptoms

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Québec ; Eastern Ontario