Canadian Mental Health Association Grey Bruce, Mental Health and Addiction Services, Owen Sound - 1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 205, Primary Care Telemedicine

Canadian Mental Health Association Grey Bruce, Mental Health and Addiction Services

Site: Owen Sound - 1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 205

Service: Primary Care Telemedicine

Record #: GRE1256

Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024

Last Full Update: 17 May 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Provides primary care for individuals who either lack primary care or require more comprehensive primary care than they are currently able to receive from their family physician or nurse practitioner.

Available to individuals with a serious mental illness and/or addiction issue for which they are receiving local mental health and/or addiction services.

The Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse can provide a variety of services, including, but not limited to:

comprehensive health assessment
monitoring and management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, asthma and heart disease
prescribing and monitoring of medication
immunizations
health teaching
referral to specialists and other human services
consultation and service coordination.

The program is delivered in collaboration with the Brockton and Area Family Health Team and four physician groups. It is based out of Walkerton and Owen Sound with outreach to Durham, Hanover, Chesley, Paisley, Kincardine, Southampton, Wiarton, Port Elgin.

Service Details

Areas Served	Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility	For individuals with a serious mental illness and/or addiction issue for which they are receiving local mental health and/or addiction services.
Application	Internal referrals only. Speak to your mental health and/or addiction worker about the program, and ask them to complete a Primary Care Telemedicine referral form with you. Once your referral has been received, you will be contacted by a member of the program.
Languages	English
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Owen Sound
Address & Map	CMHAGB Primary Administration; 1101 2nd Ave E Suite 205 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2J1
Physical Access	Partially accessible - Elevator available, no automatic doors, narrow hallways.

Contact Information

Office Phone	1-866-507-2021 Ext. 23, For more information, please contact the Primary Care Telemedicine Office.
Website	greybruce.cmha.ca/community-programs-services/primary-care-telemedicine-program
Mailing Address	Administration, Nortowne Plaza 1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 205 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2J1