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Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT)

Who We Help

Adults 18 years of age and older:

  • Presenting with severe and persistent mental disorders such as schizophrenia, severe bi-polar disorders or other psychotic disorders
  • Having difficulty engaging with other mental health services
  • Confronted with significant functioning difficulties related to housing, social interactions, general life skills, schooling and/or employment

 

Who Can Request Our Services

  • Individuals (self-referrals)
  • Family physicians
  • Psychiatrists
  • Community agencies
  • Hospitals
  • Family members and friends
  • Health care professionals

 

How to access our services 

AccessMHA provides a single point of entry to Eastern Ontario's system of care for adults (16 years and older) living with mental health issues or substance use disorders. 

 

To access MHSRC programs and services: 

  • Log on to AccessMHA and fill out a request form. If you cannot use the online form, please call 1-833-527-8207.
  • A mental health and addictions professional will work with you to assess your needs and connect you to the right services within your region. 
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Contact Information

613-732-8770

1-800-991-7711

Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except on holidays  

 

How We Can Help

  • Assistance with the collaborative development of a recovery plan based on personal goals
  • Symptom control assessment
  • Medication prescription, administration and ongoing monitoring
  • Education on illness management
  • Supportive counselling
  • Integrated mental health and addiction treatment for alcohol and other drugs
  • Housing support
  • Activity of daily living coaching and support (e.g. medication management, budgeting and groceries)
  • Support for return to schooling or employment
  • Employment support
  • Socialization and recreation
  • Crisis intervention and prevention through development of the individual's care plan
  • Support Community Treatment Order in collaboration with other regional hospitals and the Ontario Review Board
  • Advocacy for clients’ rights
  • Family and social network support and education
  • Liaison with other community agencies and partners


MHSRC Assertive Community Treatment Team

  • Psychiatrist
  • Team Supervisor
  • Recreational Therapist
  • Registered Nurse and Registered Practical Nurse
  • Concurrent Specialist (Mental Health and Addictions)
  • Peer Specialist
  • Vocational Specialist


Resources

 

 

Mental Health Services:

Phone: (613) 732-8770, extension 8005

Toll Free: 1-800-991-7711

Fax: (613) 735-8238

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call our 24/7 Mental Health Crisis Line 1-866-996-0991

Get In Touch

705 Mackay Street
Pembroke, Ontario
K8A 1G8

Phone: (613) 732-2811

Email: pr@prh.ca

 

Release of Information office:

Requesting Medical Chart/Information

ROE@prh.ca

(613) 732-2811, extension 6142

(613) 732-6343 Fax

 

Emergency Department Fax:

(613) 732-6351

Fracture Clinic Fax:

(613) 633-4578 

Lab Fax:

(613) 732-6353