Record #: MID2131
Last Modified: 29 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 28 Feb 2024

Description

Description (Service)

321-bed academic and teaching hospital providing specialty mental health and addiction services and geriatric services for Simcoe County, Muskoka and central Ontario, as well as forensic mental health services for all of Ontario.

Hospital has an extensive range of acute and longer-term psychiatric inpatient, outpatient, and community-based programs to meet the diverse needs of people of all ages, cultures and identities.

Service Details

Hours Central Intake: Mon-Sun 8 am-11 pm
Areas Served Dufferin County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Muskoka District ; Parry Sound ; Simcoe County ; Dufferin County - part of
Eligibility
  • With serious mental illness
  • 16 years and older
  • Application Physician/Psychiatrist/Nurse Practitioner referral
    Languages French - Interpretation, Interpretation-formal; Interpretive Services - Programs, Multilingual - by request
    Fees None

    Address and Location

    Located In Community Penetanguishene
    Address & Map
    500 Church St
    Penetanguishene, ON
    Canada L9M 1G3
    Physical Access Fully Accessible

    Contact Information

    Office Phone 705-549-3181 ext 2308, Central Intake Team ; 1-877-341-4729, Central Intake Team Toll Free ; 705-549-3181 ext 2214, Media and Public Inquiries
    Crisis Phone 1-888-893-8333, CMHA Crisis Line
    Fax 705-549-3446
    E-Mail klalonde@waypointcentre.ca
    Website www.waypointcentre.ca
    Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaypointCentreForMentalHealthCare/
    Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waypointcentre/
    LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/waypoint-centre-for-mental-health-care?trk=top_nav_home
    X (Twitter) X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/WaypointCtr
    Primary Contact Kristi Lalonde, Communications Officer; Phone: 705-549-3181 ext 2215
    Alternate Contact Caroline Bourque-Wiley, Director of Strategic Communications and Public Affairs; Phone: 705-549-3181 ext 2214; Email: cbourquewiley@waypointcentre.ca
    Mailing Address 500 Church St 
    Penetanguishene, ON 
    Canada L9M 1G3

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