Description
Description (Service) | Provides low barrier access for clients seeking treatment for any substance use disorder. Staffing Team includes addiction physicians, nurse practitioner, addiction counsellors and a concurrent disorder specialized psychiatrist. The clinic will provide brief counselling, prescribe medications (including anti-craving medications for alcohol and buprenorphine/naloxone for opiate use disorder) and connect clients to community treatment programs. Please note, this clinic is not for clients suffering strictly from chronic pain. This clinic is also part of a broader network of RAAM clinics throughout Ontario as part of META:PHI (Mentoring, Education and Clinical Tools for Addiction: Primary Care - Hospital Integration). |
Service Details
Hours | Tue 1 pm-4 pm, with Nurse Practitioner virtual and Nurse on site. By appointment or drop-in. |
Areas Served | Dundalk |
Eligibility | Must have a current OHIP card and bring to appointment. Must have a Primary Care Provider.
16 year(s) and up |
Application | Call for appointment. Self-referral, physician referral or referral from a community agency. Walk-ins are welcome. |
Languages | English |
Fees | None - covered by OHIP |
Address and Location
Located In Community | Southgate |
Address & Map | Dundalk Erskine Community Health Centre 90 Artemesia St S Southgate, ON Canada N0C 1B0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-376-5666 ext 2 ; 519-986-2222 |
info@hdhospital.ca | |
Website | www.brightshores.ca/mental-health-addiction-services |
Primary Contact | Amy Bowins, Manager, Addiction Services; Phone: 519-376-5666 ext 5; Email: abowins@brightshores.ca |
Mailing Address | Dundalk Erskine Community Health Centre 90 Artemesia St S Southgate, ON Canada N0C 1B0 |
Categories
Service Categories | Addiction Counselling / Treatment |
Service Category Groups | Mental Health / Addictions |