Addiction and Mental Health - Community Mental Health Services, Child, Youth and Families
Provides outpatient assessment, treatment, and follow-up for children, youth, and families experiencing addiction and / or mental health concerns.Provides outpatient assessment, treatment, and follow-up for children, youth, and families experiencing addiction and/or mental health concerns. Clinicians work with individuals and families to assess and develop collaborative treatment goals and service plans.
Services may include:
- short-to moderate term, outpatient counselling
- educational, skill, and support group programs in community and clinic
- referrals to other programs and resources
Contact Details
Regional Resource Centre - Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Address
631 Prospect Drive SW
Medicine Hat, Alberta
T1A 4C2
Telephone
403-529-3582
Fax
403-529-3130
Getting TherePublic transportation available
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week
Monday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Access
Service Providers May Include
child life specialists, mental health therapists, outreach workers, psychiatrists
EligibilityTo be admitted to the program, children must:
- be 17 years or younger
- have an acute psychiatric illness that can't be managed in the community or a facility
- need to be admitted to the hospital to get diagnosed
- consent to elective admission for assessment
Children can't be part of the program if they:
- have health problems that aren't stable
- are physically violent right now
- have problems with development or substance use and no mental illness
- need forensic services
Service AccessHealthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Service Locations
Also Known As
Acronym
CAMP
Previous
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Program
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