| Program: | Tele-Mental Health Service Coordinating Site | ||
| Organizations: |
Algoma Family Services Sault Ste Marie |
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| Description of Services: | This program services children and youth presenting with mental health concern(s). A direct, one-time consultation with a mental health specialist that can help to provide diagnostic clarification, treatment recommendations, medication review, assist in managing safety risk, etc. Consultations are offered via video conferencing (OTN / Zoom Healthcare). The mental health specialist provides consultations out of three main locations: The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa and Vanier Children’s Mental Wellness in London, ON. | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Early Childhood Development Only ; Youth Only ; Dual Diagnosis Only ; Caregivers Only ; Children Only ; Families Only | ||
| Age: | 17 years and younger | ||
| Application: | Child/youth must be referred by a case manager. A case manager can be any publicly funded child and youth mental health provider working with children and youth (i.e., family health teams, youth hubs, school boards, friendship centres, etc.) Referring case manager must complete a Tele-Mental Health Service (TMHS) Referral Package and submit it to the Coordinating Agency dedicated to servicing their community. For referral forms and to find your designated coordinating agency, please visit the TMHS Web page. The case manager must be present during the virtual consultation. TMHS does not provide court-ordered/custody/parenting capacity assessments. No youth justice assessments for court purposes. No immediate risk assessments. | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; Interpretation Services | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Counties: Algoma District ; City of Greater Sudbury ; Cochrane District ; Kenora District ; Manitoulin District ; Rainy River District ; Sudbury District ; Thunder Bay District ; Timiskaming District | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 705-945-5050 ext 2112 | ||
| Crisis: | 705-759-3398 | ||
| Fax: | 705-942-9273 | ||
| Website: | algomafamilyservices.org | ||
| Address: |
205 McNabb St Sault Ste Marie, ON P6B 1Y3 |
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| Hours: |
Mon 8:30am-4:30pm * Tue 8:30am-4:30pm * Wed 8:30am-4:30pm * Thu 8:30am-4:30pm * Fri 8:30am-4:30pm |
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| Contacts: |
Intake Worker |
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| See Also: |
Counselling - Family, Couple, Individual Community Mental Health Programs |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: May 16, 2025 |
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