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

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

Service: Primary Care Telemedicine

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Record #: GRE1256
Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 17 May 2024

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

Addresses and Location

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

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

Administration

Alternate Name CMHA Grey Bruce Branch ; CMHA Grey Bruce, Mental Health & Addiction Services ; CMHAGB, CMHA Grey Bruce