Mandate:
To provide psychiatric assessment, consultation and intervention.
Highlight of Programs / Services Offered:
- Clinics are interdisciplinary in nature with the attending physician and clinical team members collaborating in the symptom and medication management in order to enhance their ability to live in the community. The team is made up of:
- Psychiatrists
- Social workers
- Psychologists
- Registered psychiatric nurse
- Art therapist
- Music therapist
- Occupational therapist
- Administrative assistants
- Interns
- The team provides:
- Psychiatric assessment and interventions
- Psychiatric consultation
- Video psychiatric assessment and interventions
- Family therapy
- Education/information sessions
- Skill building groups
- For admission:
- Adults can access Outpatient Psychiatry through the Waterford Hospital. Health professionals may call Central Intake at (709) 752-8888 or submit the completed Mental Health and Addictions Referral form to:
- Fax: (709) 752-6852
- Email: MHAintake@easternhealth.ca
- Website: http://www.easternhealth.ca/WebInWeb.aspx?d=2&id=2109&p=2106
- Youth and adolescents can access Outpatient Psychiatry through the Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre. Admission to this program is coordinated through Child and Adolescent Central Intake.
- For general inquiries, call (709) 777-4484
- Website: http://www.easternhealth.ca/WebInWeb.aspx?d=3&id=2118&p=2111
- Adults can access Outpatient Psychiatry through the Waterford Hospital. Health professionals may call Central Intake at (709) 752-8888 or submit the completed Mental Health and Addictions Referral form to: