Canadian Mental Health Association Ottawa - Dual Diagnosis Case Management

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

613-737-7791

TTY:

613-737-9480

Fax:

613-737-7644

Email:

general@cmhaottawa.ca

Website:

ottawa.cmha.ca/programs-services/dual-diagnosis-services/

Address:

311 McArthur Ave, unit 301
Ottawa, ON
K1L 8M3

Intersection:

McArthur Ave and Lafontaine Ave

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Jun-Aug

Public Contacts:

Dania Versailles - Director, Clinical Services
dversailles@cmhaottawa.ca

Service Description:

Support for persons with dual diagnosis in the mental health and developmental service sectors

Provides direct services to people who have an intellectual disability and a mental illness * Services are time limited (up to 1 year) and include weekly mental health case management, advocacy for individuals by linking them to appropriate community services and supports * increases access to appropriate services and supports * facilitates training to developmental and mental health services professionals to increase awareness of specific needs of clients and their families * facilitates short and long-term planning to clients and their support networks * monitors and assesses service system gaps and reports findings to relevant ministries * works with community partners in the developmental services sector as well as the mental health sector

For More information, visit Ottawa https://cmha.ca/programs-services/dual-diagnosis-services

Fees:

None

Application:

Individuals eligible for the Developmental Services Ontario Eastern Region (DSOER) must be referred by the DSOER

Eligibility / Target Population:

Persons 18 years and older with a dual diagnosis and complex needs (developmental disability and mental health diagnosis)

Languages:

English ; French

Language Notes:

French reception, programs, publications, and website

Area Served:

Ottawa (City of)