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Organization:
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Canadian Mental Health Association Ottawa - Dual Diagnosis Case Management
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Address:
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311 McArthur Ave, unit 301
Ottawa, ON
K1L 8M3
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Map
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Intersection:
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McArthur Ave and Lafontaine Ave
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Jun-Aug
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Service Description:
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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
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Application:
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Individuals eligible for the Developmental Services Ontario Eastern Region (DSOER) must be referred by the DSOER
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Persons 18 years and older with a dual diagnosis and complex needs (developmental disability and mental health diagnosis)
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception, programs, publications, and website
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