46 adult in-patient beds that provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment and aftercare planning for adults experiencing an acute mental health issue * 8-bed geriatric mental health unit provides the same services to patients 65 years or over * there are three units: Mental Health GB, Mental Health 1B, and Mental Health ICU
- inpatient program is focused on the stabilization of symptoms and supports the recovery of the acutely ill patient
- help patients return to the community as soon as possible, and ensure the supports are in place to make this transition as smooth as possible
- staffed by a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, general practitioners, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, peer support workers, and pharmacists
- in collaboration with each patient, the treatment team develops an individual treatment plan which reflects each individual's unique treatment needs
- programs included in the treatment plan may include individual sessions with the nurses and psychiatrists and group programs/activities
If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health or addictions crisis, call
Crisis Support Peel Dufferin 24/7 at 905-278-9036 / 1-888-811-2222 * for non-crisis information contact 905-451-2123