Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 70 Wellington St W - Lower Level, North Simcoe Muskoka Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Services

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

Site: Barrie - 70 Wellington St W - Lower Level

Service: North Simcoe Muskoka Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Services

Record #: BAR1473

Last Modified: 20 Sep 2024

Last Full Update: 14 Sep 2023

Description

Description (Service)

Quick access to an addiction medicine specialist, individuals are seen by a member of the inter-professional team, as well as the physician or nurse practitioner

Services include:

assessment
advice and education
group or individual counseling
anti-craving medication or opioid substitution therapy
service is short term and appropriate referrals are made for continued client care
for people who cannot attend one of the clinics in person an appointment can be made with the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)

Partnership between RVH and Canadian Mental Health Association, Simcoe County Branch and Muskoka Parry Sound Branches

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Sat 8:30 am-3:30 pm, not open on statutory holidays
Areas Served	Grey County ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County ; Grey County - eastern part Muskoka District Simcoe County - south to Cookstown Clinic serves all of North Simcoe Muskoka area of Ontario Health atHome, but main offices are currently in Barrie, Orillia, Midland and Wasaga Beach. For map of North Simcoe Muskoka area, see https://ontariohealthathome.ca/region/north-simcoe-muskoka
Eligibility	Age Requirements: 16 year(s) and up Individuals who are struggling with substance use concerns or for family members seeking personal support around loved one's addiction
Application	No referral necessary call or drop-in for information, first come first served
Languages	English
Fees	None - Covered by OHIP

Address and Location

Located In Community	Barrie
Address & Map	Community Care Centre 70 Wellington St W, Lower Level Barrie, ON Canada L4N 1K4
Intersection	Sunnidale Rd and Wellington St W
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-797-3095
Toll Free Phone	1-833-797-3095
After Hours Phone	705-728-4226, RVH Addiction Services
Crisis Phone	705-728-5044, CMHA Crisis Line
Website	https://www.rvh.on.ca/areas-of-care/mental-health-and-addictions/adult-addiction-services/
Primary Contact	Brian Irving, Manager, Addiction Services and RAAM Services; Phone: 705-728-9090 ext 24311; Email: irvingbr@rvh.on.ca
Alternate Contact	Pamela Newlove, Operations Director; Phone: 705-728-9090 ext 43300; Email: newlovep@rvh.on.ca
Mailing Address	Community Care Centre 70 Wellington St W, Lower Level Barrie, ON Canada L4N 1K4