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Addiction and Mental Health - Intensive Outreach Services, Adult

Community based programming for adults living with a severe mental illness and / or addiction to promote and encourage a positive lifestyle and to improve quality of life.

Community based programming for adults living with a severe mental illness and/or addiction to promote and encourage a positive lifestyle and to improve quality of life. Programs include the Community Support Program, a recreation program, Community Treatment Orders, and may include other programs. Provides advocacy, life skills, individual, family and group education and treatment. Resources are primarily focused on individuals who struggle to access regular streams of treatment.

Contact Details

Regional Resource Centre - Medicine Hat Regional Hospital

Location Info
Regional Resource Center Building, Lower Level
Address
631 Prospect Drive SW
Medicine Hat, Alberta
T1A 4C2
Telephone
403-502-8617
Fax
403-502-8618
Getting There

Public transportation available

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Note

Office is closed 12:00 PM (noon) to 1:00 PM.

Access
Service Providers May Include
licensed practical nurses (LPNs), mental health therapy assistants, nurse practitioners (NP), psychologists, psychology assistants, recreational therapists, recreational therapy assistants, registered nurses (RNs), registered psychiatric nurses, social workers
Eligibility

Individuals (adults over 18) must have an addiction and/or mental health diagnosis at a level that hinders ability to gain/maintain stability and function with “normal” day to day activities. Cognitive capacity to independently participate in an individual or group setting.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Self-referrals are accepted.

Referral to CSP, Seniors, Recreation & Group Works can be self-referral, community agencies or physicians etc.

Referral to the Community Treatment Order program by referral from physicians only.


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Also Known As
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Addiction and Mental Health Adult Outreach Services, Addiction and Mental Health Outreach Services, Mental Health Outreach Service Medicine Hat