Community Treatment Order

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Program Description

Community treatment orders provided for individuals with serious and persistent mental health issues with a history of repeated hospitalizations.
The criteria for consideration of a CTO must be one of the following:
1. 30+ days inpatient mental health admission within the past 3 years;
2. Two lengthy inpatient mental health admissions within the past 3 years; and/or
3. previous CTO in the past.

Access Information

Referrals are accepted by the program coordinator from a physician. Prior to referring a client for a CTO, you must secure a physician (i.e. psychiatrist, family physician) who will assume responsibility for the clients’ CTO.

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Community Treatment Order
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender Inclusivity: All Genders
• Age: 18 and up
• Catchment: County/District/Region: Regional Municipality of Niagara
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English, Interpretation Services
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Niagara Health System - St. Catharines Hospital

Program Website

Website

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Address

1200 Fourth Avenue

St. Catharines

Operated By

Niagara Health System

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 905-378-4647 ext. 46403