Location: Calgary 3465 26 Avenue NE
Provides psychiatric assessment and consultation to adults and teenagers 16 years of age and older with an intellectual disability and a mental health and / or behavioral problem.Developmental Disabilities Mental Health offers psychiatric assessment and stabilization, via medication, for individuals with IDD and mental health concerns and/or significant behavioural problems. DDMH only accepts referrals for persons who have established eligibility for supports with Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD). Once the initial assessment by the DDMH psychiatrist is complete, the patient may be referred internally for evidence based interventions provided by allied health resources internal to DDMH. This is at the psychiatrists discretion. DDMH is a consultation service and once the patient has achieved mental health stability, a discharge back to the family physician will occur.
Developmental Disabilities Mental Health offers psychiatric assessment and stabilization, via medication, for individuals with IDD and mental health concerns and/or significant behavioural problems. DDMH only accepts referrals for persons who have established eligibility for supports with Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD). Once the initial assessment by the DDMH psychiatrist is complete, the patient may be referred internally for evidence based interventions provided by allied health resources internal to DDMH. This is at the psychiatrists discretion. DDMH is a consultation service and once the patient has achieved mental health stability, a discharge back to the family physician will occur.
Calgary 3465 26 Avenue NE
Monday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
This not a walk-in service. An appointment is required. Call between the listed hours to book an appointment.
Patient resides in Calgary and must meet ALL the following eligibility criteria in order to be seen at Arnika Centre
Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral completed by contacting Access Mental Health.
The waiting period is dependent on the urgency of a referral during triage. Referrals will be identified as urgent, semi-urgent and routine when triaged. An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of intake screening by Access Mental Health.
Partners/affiliations
Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD)
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