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# Mental Health and Addictions

Eastern Health's mental health and addictions services

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- [Intake for children and youth](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/intake-for-children-and-youth/) - Central intake (metro area) Tel: 709-777-2200 Individuals under the age of 18 years old in the metro area (from Trepassey to Pouch Cove and out as far as Conception Bay South) can call one central phone number if interested in self-referring to any mental health and addictions services. Please call 709-777-2200 and an intake worker
- [Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/repetitive-transcranial-magnetic-stimulation-rtms/) - What we do Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD). The procedure is used when other depression treatments have not been effective. Learn more about rTMS in the patient handbook. Our team Licensed practical nurses
- [Acute care](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/acute-care/) - The Acute Care Division within the Mental Health and Addictions Program offers an interdisciplinary approach towards assessment and treatment of mental health problems and mental illness during the acute phase. They provide interdisciplinary assessment, acute intervention and follow up. Close linkages are maintained with the community. There are four acute care units within the Mental
- [Psychiatric Assessment Unit](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/psychiatric-assessment-unit/) - What we do We see individuals who are in crisis. The Psychiatric Assessment Unit (PAU) is a mental health emergency unit located in St. John’s that provides assessment of urgent mental health concerns on a walk-in basis. Please enter through the main entrance of the Mental Health and Addictions Centre (MHAC) to access the PAU.
- [Geriatric Psychiatry](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/geriatric-psychiatry/) - The geriatric psychiatry program is designed for people 65 years and over. The program provides inpatient, outpatient and long term care services through the acute care unit at the Waterford site, the Geriatric Day Hospital and outpatient psychiatry services located at the L.A. Miller Center and the Long-term Care unit at Pleasantview Towers. The program
- [Geriatric Psychiatry Assessment Unit - 3rd Floor](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/geriatric-psychiatry/geriatric-psychiatry-assessment-unit/) - What we do This is an inpatient unit to serve clients over the age of 65 who require assessment, treatment, and diagnoses for a new onset of a psychiatric illness or new onset of cognitive decline. The unit also provides assessment and treatment for clients of any age who have a diagnosed dementia with challenging
- [Geriatric Intake Coordinator](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/geriatric-psychiatry/geriatric-intake-coordinator/) - What we do This is a specialized geriatric psychiatry nursing position which is primarily responsible for the comprehensive assessment of people over the age of 65 who require mental health services. The intake coordinator also provides a single point of access to programs and services offered by the geriatric psychiatry program. This position provides a
- [Acute Care Psychiatric Unit - 4th Floor](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/acute-care/acute-care-psychiatric-unit-east-3a-waterford-hospital/) - What we do The acute care psychiatric unit, located on the 4th floor of the Mental Health and Addictions Centre, is a 24-bed teaching unit. We promote a recovery model approach to our care and offer an interdisciplinary approach towards assessment and treatment of mental health problems and mental illness during the acute phase. We
- [Acute Care Psychiatry Unit - 2nd Floor (Mental Health and Addictions Centre)](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/acute-care/acute-care-psychiatry-unit-west-3a-waterford-hospital/) - What we do The acute care psychiatric unit, located on the second floor of the Mental Health and Addictions Centre, is a 24-bed teaching unit. We promote a recovery model approach to care and offer an interdisciplinary approach towards assessment and treatment of mental health problems and mental illness during the acute phase. We provide
- [Short Stay Unit - 2nd Floor](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/acute-care/acute-care-psychiatric-unit-west-2a-waterford-hospital/) - What we do The Short Stay Unit is designed for short stays for individuals with mental health problems requiring a short hospital admission. This unit is located on the second floor of the Mental Health and Addictions Centre. Our team Psychiatrists General Practitioners Nurse Practitioners Residents Clinical clerks Nurses Clinical pharmacists Social workers Occupational therapist
- [Eating Disorder Services](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/eating-disorder-services/) - Eating disorder services at NL Health Services are provided along a continuum of care. They include the HOPE Program and the Eating Disorder Transition Service. To make a referral for eating disorder services, please complete the Adolescent Eating Disorders Referral Form (PDF). Services
- [Eating Disorder Services](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/) - Eating disorder services at NL Health Services are provided along a continuum of care; this includes the HOPE Program, an inpatient eating disorder program (EDIP), a transition service and an outpatient dietitian service. To make a referral for eating disorder services, please complete the adult eating disorders referral for assessment (PDF).
- [Opioid Treatment and Naloxone](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/opioid-treatment-and-naloxone/) - Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Our team uses Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT), also known as Medication-Assisted Treatment. It involves the use of prescribed medications, such as Suboxone® or methadone, to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) by decreasing withdrawal and helping with cravings. OAT is the best available treatment for opioid use disorder and it is the
- [Project ECHO NL: Substance Use](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/opioid-treatment-and-naloxone/echo/) - What is Project ECHO NL? Project ECHO NL: Substance Use, is a virtual community advancing care and treatment for opioid use disorder in Newfoundland and Labrador. The goal is to help primary care providers and their teams build capacity in the treatment and management of opioid use disorder. ECHO Learning Sessions This project offers free,
- [Naloxone Kits](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/opioid-treatment-and-naloxone/naloxone-kits/) - Take-Home Naloxone Kits Naloxone is a medication that is used to temporarily reverse an overdose from opioids such as heroin, methadone, fentanyl and morphine. Emergency medical care is still required, even if someone has taken naloxone. Always call 911 right away if you think that someone is having an overdose. Naloxone kits are free and
- [Clinical Sexology](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/clinical-sexuality/) - What we do Clinical Sexology is a specialized mental health service that offers sexual education as well as assessment and treatment of sexual difficulties for adults, individuals and/or couples, in a setting outside the hospital. The clinical sexologist uses a variety of psychotherapeutic techniques to assist clients with presenting concerns such as: Sexual dysfunctions (arousal
- [Prevention and Promotion Team](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/prevention-promotion/prevention-promotion/) - What we do Our team offers the following mental health prevention and promotion services and information to individuals, families, communities, organizations and professional groups. Awareness week activity support Awareness workshops and presentations Best practice and evidence based information Funding support: Community Addictions Prevention and Mental Health Promotion (CAPMHP) Grant Informational displays Interactive resources Prevention training
- [Intake for Adults](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/intake-for-adults/) - Intake for adults (metro area) Telephone: 709-752-8888 Adults over the age of 18 years old in the metro area (from Trepassey to Pouch Cove and out as far as Conception Bay South) can call one central phone number if interested in self-referring to any mental health and addiction services. Individuals interested in self-referring can leave
- [For Health Professionals](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/for-health-professionals/) - As physicians and health-care professionals, we know you want to provide the best possible care to your patients and clients. We have developed this comprehensive web site to be your first-stop for reliable, up-to-date information about all aspects of mental health and addictions services. With this website, we hope to provide you with the information
- [Adults](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/) - Mental health and addictions issues can affect everyone. It is estimated that one in five of us will experience a mental health or addictions issue in our lifetime. Eastern Health has many mental health and addiction services available for adults. These services can include individual, family and group counselling; detoxification; inpatient treatment; housing options; case management; crisis response; and urgent or emergent care. We also
- [Doorways](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/doorways/) - Doorways Doorways provides rapid access to mental health and addictions counselling services ‘one session at a time.' While most Doorways locations offer a walk-in service, some locations provide same-day or next day services or appointments by phone. Walk-in counselling services are available without an appointment or referral. If further counselling is required, staff will work
- [Counselling in the community](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/counselling-in-the-community/) - What we do Counsellors are available to support individuals who have mental health or substance use concerns as well as family and friends who are affected. Our counsellors can provide individual, family, couples, and group counselling. Counsellors aim to match treatment intensity to each individuals’ unique journey of mental wellness and recovery. You can receive
- [ECT Service](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/ect-service/) - What we do Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a treatment for people with mental illness. This treatment is given under a general anesthetic by an anesthetist and a psychiatrist, and it is primarily used for patients with depression but can also be given to treat other mental illness. ECT is offered three times per week on
- [Eating Disorder Transition Service ](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/eating-disorder-services/eating-disorder-transition-service/) - Who we are The eating disorder transition service is a psychology outpatient service available within the Eastern region for adults, including youth 18 years of age and older. Our goal in this service is to assist in transitioning individuals between services, e.g. adolescent to adult, inpatient to outpatient services. What we do psychological treatment specializing
- [Eating Disorder Transition Service](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/eating-disorder-transition-service/) - Who we are The eating disorder transition service is a psychology outpatient service available within the Eastern region for adults, including youth 18 years of age and older. Our goal in this service is to assist in transitioning individuals between services, e.g. adolescent to adult, inpatient to outpatient services. What we do psychological treatment specializing
- [Eating Disorder Inpatient Program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/eating-disorder-inpatient-program/) - What we do The Eating Disorder Inpatient Program (EDIP) is a four-bed inpatient eating disorder unit at the Health Sciences Centre. This program provides inpatient services for adults 18 and older, with eating disorders whose restrictive eating, and/or compensatory behaviour (e.g. purging, over exercising, laxative use) place them at high risk for medical complications. We
- [HOPE Program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/hope-program/) - What we do The HOPE Program is an intensive program available to clients across the province. The HOPE program is an outpatient program, meaning that individuals receive treatment without being admitted to hospital. We provide group-based and individual therapy as needed, help individuals explore alternative coping strategies, help individuals improve their relationship with food, help
- [Board and Lodging with Relatives Subsidy](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/housing-services/board-and-lodging-with-relatives-subsidy/) - What we do In an effort to support relatives who care for persons with a psychiatric disability, the Newfoundland and Labrador Government approved a board and lodging subsidy under the Poverty Reduction Strategy in 2007. The Mental Health and Addictions Program of Eastern Health administers this supplement through the housing division. We define a person
- [Board and Lodging with Non-Relatives Subsidy](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/housing-services/board-and-lodging-with-non-relatives-subsidy/) - What we do The Mental Health and Addictions Program provides financial subsidy to clients who meet criteria for supportive board and lodging with non-relatives. Supportive board and lodging is a situation whereby client live with a boarding home operator, have their own private bedroom, are provided with three meals per day, and may be provided
- [Help Online](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/help-online/) - Bridge the gapp Bridge the gapp is a free online resource for youth and adults. It connects you to self-help information and local supports through the service directory. You can also access a variety of topics under tabs such as Get Inspired, Wall of Hope, Mood Metre and Information Booth. There’s something for everyone. Please
- [Help Over the Phone](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/help-over-the-phone/) - NL HealthLine 811 Tel: 811 or TTY 1-888-834-1252 Text and Video Relay Service (VRS) lines are available for individuals who may be hard-of hearing, identify as having communication disability, or are deaf, please contact the VRS number: 1-888-834-1252. For texting, please download the 811 NL HealthLine app in the Apple and Google Play app stores. NL
- [Psychosis intervention early recovery (PEIR) program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/pier-program/) - What we do What is the PIER Program? The PIER Program (Psychosis Intervention and Early Recovery) is a service offered by the Mental Health and Addictions Program. It is a specialized mental health program focused on recognition, assessment and treatment of individuals experiencing a first episode of psychosis and is delivered by an interdisciplinary team
- [Outpatient Dietitian Services](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/outpatient-dietitian-services/) - What we do We provide individual nutrition assessments for eating disorders and disordered eating. Who we see We see individuals, aged 18 and older, with disordered eating or those diagnosed with eating disorders such as binge-eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, night eating syndrome and others. We generally see people who are unable to avail
- [Help in an emergency](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/in-an-emergency/) - In case of emergency, go to the nearest Emergency Department or call 911 for an ambulance. Mental Health Crisis Line Tel: 811 Call now if you feel like you are unable to cope, are thinking about suicide or if you are unsure where to turn for help. The Mental Health Crisis Line is a free,
- [Support Groups](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/support-groups/) - Addiction If you are 18 years of age and older, and are trying to address your use of drugs, alcohol and/or gambling, drop-in support groups are available: Every Tuesday 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Villa Nova Plaza, CBS For more information, please call 709-834-6944. Every Wednesday 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Corpus Christi Church, Waterford
- [The Recovery Centre (16+)](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/treatment-centres-and-withdrawal-management/the-recovery-centre-16/) - What we do The Recovery Centre is a 19-bed provincial inpatient treatment and withdrawal management centre. We offer a non-threatening, non-judgmental environment that encourages you to begin a recovery process. The program focuses on stabilizing your physical and psychological health through the withdrawal process. An addictions counsellor is available to meet with you while at
- [Suicide Prevention](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/prevention-promotion/suicide-prevention/) - Suicide is one of the top 10 causes of death in Canada. The more we talk about suicide, the more we break down the stigma that surrounds it. No one feels good all the time, but if you feel like you have no options or no way out, or feel you can’t live life like
- [Children and Youth](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/) - Mental health and addictions issues affect everyone, including children and youth. Children and youth experiencing mental health issues face unique challenges. Working collaboratively with parents and caregivers as partners in the treatment is essential. Early intervention and support of healthy emotional and social development lays the foundation for mental health and resilience throughout life. Eastern
- [Help in person](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/help-in-person/) - Central Intake (metro area) Central intake for adults Tel: 709-752-8888 Adults over the age of 18 years old in the metro area (from Trepassey to Pouch Cove and out as far as Paradise) can call one central phone number if interested in self-referring to any mental health and addiction services. Please leave a message at
- [Tuckamore Youth Treatment Centre](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/treatment-centres-for-children-and-youth/tuckamore-youth-treatment-centre/) - What we do Tuckamore is a residential treatment centre for youth (aged 12-18 years) with complex mental health challenges. Located in Paradise, Tuckamore services youth from all over Newfoundland and Labrador. The average length of stay is between six months and one year. Our treatment program uses a dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) and trauma-informed model
- [Advisory Council](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/advisory-council/) - The Mental Health and Addictions Program is committed to engaging with patients and families to establish priorities and to ensure that program decisions are informed and client-centred. The purpose of the Mental Health and Addictions Program’s Client and Family Advisory Council is to create a forum where clients and family members can provide insight, advice
- [Mental Health and Addictions Team](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/mental-health-and-addictions-team/) - Our Team The Mental Health and Addictions Program has a regional director responsible for community mental health and addictions services, a regional director responsible for acute care and tertiary services, a clinical chief, as well as a management team with over 800 staff across 25 communities. Our program staff includes physicians, psychiatrists, social workers, nurses,
- [Counselling in the community](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/counselling-in-the-community/) - What we do Counsellors are available to support individuals who have mental health or substance use concerns as well as family and friends who are affected. Our counsellors can provide individual, family, couples, and group counselling. Counsellors aim to match treatment intensity to each individuals’ unique journey of mental wellness and recovery. You can receive
- [Treatment Centres and Withdrawal Management](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/treatment-centres-and-withdrawal-management/) - Eastern Health offers inpatient treatment and withdrawal services to individuals seeking assistance with substance use disorders. The Recovery Centre, located in St. John’s, provides withdrawal management support. The Grace Centre, located in Harbour Grace, provides inpatient treatment. Both facilities provide services to individuals throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.
- [About Us](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/) - The Mental Health and Addictions Program offers a number of services to diagnose, treat, support, prevent and promote mental health and addictions within individuals, families and communities. This includes: individual, family and group counselling; detoxification; e-mental health options; inpatient treatment; housing options; case management; leisure programming; crisis response; and urgent/emergent care. We also have programs
- [Roots of Hope](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/roots-of-hope/) - 'Roots of Hope' is a five year project that started in 2017. The project is focused on implementation of suicide prevention practices and activities. Roots of Hope builds upon community expertise to implement suicide prevention interventions that are tailored to the local context. The Burin Peninsula was the first community to sign onto the Roots
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- [Burin Initiative](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/burin-initiative/) - On the Burin Peninsula, anyone can access mental health and addictions services by walking in to our sites and requesting services. There is no referral required, and no waiting list. We have taken several measures to expand primary health-care services and increase access to mental health and addictions services on the Burin Peninsula. These measures
- [Outpatient Psychiatry](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/outpatient-psychiatry/) - Our team of dedicated health-care professionals provides psychiatric assessment and treatment to children, youth and their family or caregivers. What we do Psychiatric assessment and interventions Psychiatric consultation Video psychiatric assessment and interventions Family therapy Education/information sessions Skill building groups Who we see Children between the ages of two and up to their 18th birthday.
- [Janeway Family Centre](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/janeway-family-centre/) - What we do The Janeway Family Centre is an outpatient service. We offer counselling and therapy services for children, youth and families who are facing emotional, social or behavioural challenges. Our team can provide you with individual, group and family therapy. Our team also offers consultation to other health professionals on difficult cases. Specialized groups:
- [The Grace Centre](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/treatment-centres-and-withdrawal-management/the-grace-centre/) - What we do The Grace Centre is a provincial inpatient addictions treatment centre for adults aged 18 years and older. It is a voluntary program for individuals who require a more intensive and structured program. The Grace Centre program is a 28-day treatment service that is holistic in nature and addresses physical, social, psychological and
- [Mental Health Discharge Liaison Nurse](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/clinical-efficiency/mental-health-discharge-liaison-nurse/) - What we do The Mental Health and Addictions Program currently offers the services of a discharge liaison nurse who provides clinical care to St. John’s and the surrounding areas for patients discharged from psychiatric acute care units at the Health Sciences Centre and the Waterford Hospital. The role of this discharge liaison nurse is to
- [Out-of-Province Treatment](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/treatment-centres-for-children-and-youth/out-of-province-treatment/) - Out-of-Province Treatment Policy The Department of Health and Community Services has guidelines for the application process of out-of-province (OOP) addictions treatment and specialized mental health services. Treatment options within the province must first be fully utilized and/or deemed not appropriate to meet specific client needs before funding approval for treatment out of the province is
- [Humberwood](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/treatment-centres-and-withdrawal-management/humberwood/) - What we do Humberwood is a live-in, non-medical treatment centre located in Corner Brook. If you are a resident of Newfoundland and Labrador and over the age of 19, Humberwood may be able to help with your drug, alcohol and/or gambling concerns. Humberwood offers a structured program that focuses on your needs through individual, group
- [Psychiatric Emergency](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/psychiatric-emergency/) - What we do Psychiatric emergency services are available in any emergency department. The emergency department is staffed on a 24-hour basis. A health professional such as a doctor or nurse will assess all patients who present with mental health and addictions concerns. The department also has access, when the need arises, to 24-hour on-call coverage
- [The Bridges Program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/the-bridges-program/) - What we do We understand that adolescence is a time of change and transition. It is a bridge from childhood to adulthood marked by social, emotional and physical changes. These years present many unique challenges and stresses which can often impact the mental well-being of young people. We work collaboratively with youth, and their families, to build awareness,
- [Youth Outreach Program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/youth-outreach-program/) - Who we are We are youth outreach workers, also called 'YOWers.' We provide brief intervention outreach services to youth within the division of child and adolescent mental health. Some of our goals are to reduce harm associated with substance use, as well as helping youth to stay in school. What we do Youth outreach workers
- [Day Treatment Program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/day-treatment-program/) - What we do The Day Treatment Program is a provincial eight-week, holistic group therapy program for adults who have been diagnosed with a major psychiatric illness. Through group-based therapy, the goals of the program are to help you: understand your psychiatric illness, reduce symptoms of your illness, develop positive coping skills, and promote recovery and
- [National and Local Partners](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/national-and-local-partners/) - Eastern Health’s Mental Health & Addictions Program has many local and national partners that are dedicated to providing advocacy, support, and education to those with mental health and addictions issues. We thank the following organizations for their continued collaboration. AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador Ability Employment Corporation Al-Anon & Alateen Alcoholics Anonymous Association for New
- [Traumatic Stress Services](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/traumatic-stress-services/) - What we do We provide specialized group-based counselling services to adults who are experiencing complex symptoms as a result of traumatic life events. Various therapies are used to assist clients with managing trauma impacts and symptoms. Treatment is primarily group-based, although a clinician may recommend individual counselling in some circumstances. Treatment may involve stabilization, safety,
- [Community Care Program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/housing-services/community-care-program/) - What we do We are a community-based supportive housing program for individuals who require support as a result of a severe and persistent mental illness. Our program provides residential, psychiatric, case management and therapeutic recreation services to voluntary residents. Community care homes are privately owned and operated with the majority being located in the Conception
- [Treatment Centres for Children and Youth](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/treatment-centres-for-children-and-youth/) - Treatment centres provide inpatient services for youth with mental health and addictions issues. Dedicated teams of mental health and addictions professionals provide you with multi-disciplinary therapeutic support and programming in a residential environment.
- [CONNECT Team](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/connect-team/) - Who we are We know that you, and your family, may be involved with a number of agencies, service providers and other helpers. The CONNECT Team's role is to support you as you use these varied services. We are driven by your individual needs, tailored to your developmental stage while recognizing and embracing your strengths,
- [HOPE Program](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/eating-disorder-services/hope-program/) - The HOPE Program is a provincial intensive outpatient program for individuals diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa or other specified feeding and eating disorders. What we do Provide group-based therapy with some individual therapy as indicated Help individuals explore alternative coping strategies Help individuals improve their relationship with food Help individuals improve their sense of
- [Janeway Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Unit (J4D)](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/janeway-child-adolescent-psychiatry-unit/) - Who we are The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit (J4D) at the Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre is an acute care psychiatry unit. We offer a coordinated and comprehensive service for children, adolescents and families facing emotional, social and behavioural challenges. We have space available for up to eight inpatient beds and day patients
- [The Recovery Centre (16+)](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/treatment-centres-for-children-and-youth/the-recovery-centre-16/) - What we do The Recovery Centre is a 19-bed provincial inpatient treatment and withdrawal management centre. We offer a non-threatening, non-judgmental environment that encourages you to begin a recovery process. The program focuses on stabilizing your physical and psychological health through the withdrawal process. An addictions counsellor is available to meet with you while at
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- [Grace Centre Frequently Asked Questions](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/treatment-centres-and-withdrawal-management/the-grace-centre/grace-centre-frequently-asked-questions/) - Where is The Grace Centre located? The Grace Centre is located on 50 Lady Lake Road, Harbour Grace, NL. Who can receive services at this facility? This facility provides treatment to men and women aged 18 years and over who are residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and have addictions issues that may also involve medical/psychiatric
- [Clarenville and Area Community Coalition for Mental Health and Wellness](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/burin-initiative/clarenville-and-area-community-coalition-for-mental-health-and-wellness/) - What we do The goal of the Clarenville and area Community Coalition for Mental Health and Wellness is to foster a healthy community for all citizens, encompassing positive mental health and wellness with a specific focus on suicide awareness, suicide prevention, suicide intervention and suicide postvention. The coalition also does the following: Promotes mental health
- [Burin Peninsula Community Coalition for Mental Health and Wellness](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/burin-initiative/burin-peninsula-community-coalition-for-mental-health-amd-wellness/) - What we do The goal of the Burin Peninsula Community Coalition for Mental Health and Wellness is to foster a healthy community for all citizens, encompassing positive mental health and wellness with a specific focus on suicide awareness, suicide prevention, suicide intervention and suicide postvention. The coalition also does the following: Promotes mental health and
- [Sexology Program NOT USED](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/sexology-program/) - Sexology Program Waterford Hospital, St. John’s Tel: 777-3786 Fax: 777-3920 This psychologist specializes in sexual development and difficulties and provides assessment, counselling and consultation to individuals, couples and groups.
- [Therapeutic Recreation NOT USED](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/therapeutic-recreation/) - Therapeutic Recreation Waterford Hospital, St. John’s For those staying at the Waterford hospital (inpatient): Telephone 777-3587 Fax: 777-3098 For those living in the community (outpatient): Tel: 777-3336 Fax: 777-3446 Recreational therapists help adults with a mental illness and/or addiction to develop and use leisure activities to improve health and independence.
- [Psychiatric rehabilitation](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/psychiatric-rehabilitation/) - What we do We are a 15-bed unit psychiatric rehabilitation program for those with severe and persistent mental illness. Who we see We see those who: are 18 years and older, have been diagnosed with a mental illness, are willing to participate in psychiatric rehabilitation and development of an individualized recovery plan, no longer require
- [Physiotherapy NOT USED](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/physiotherapy/) - Physiotherapy Tel: (709) 777-3551 Physiotherapists are part of the multidisciplinary team that provides services with individuals who are inpatients (hospital) or outpatients (community) of mental health and addictions programs.
- [Provincial Forensic Coordinator NOT USED](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/forensic/provincial-forensic-coordinator/) - Provincial Forensic Coordinator is a Social Worker who coordinates the care in hospital and in the community for all individuals found unfit to stand trial due to mental disorder and those found NCR-MD (not criminally responsible due to mental disorder). How to reach us To contact the Provincial Forensic Coordinator, phone 709-777-3578.
- [Forensic Unit](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/forensic/) - What we do The forensic unit includes services and programs for those individuals with mental disorders who are involved with the justice system. Hospital unit We offer a medium security hospital unit, North 4B, at the Waterford Hospital in St. John's. We provide court ordered assessments, treatment for individuals under the Prisons Act, and detention
- [Concurrent Addictions Specialized Treatment](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/cast/) - What we do Concurrent Addictions Specialized Treatment (CAST) is a specialized counselling program for individuals who are experiencing both mental health and addictions issues, known as concurrent disorders, where there is a significant impairment in functioning and/or a high level of distress. We offer individual, couples, and family counselling. We also may provide group programming
- [Assertive Community Treatment Team](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/assertive-community-treatment-team/) - What we do The Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) assists adults who have severe and persistent mental illness to live in the community, to better manage their symptoms, achieve personal goals and maintain optimism. ACTT involves treatment, rehabilitation and support services. Treatment services include psychopharmacological, individual supportive, crisis intervention and psychiatric hospitalization, if necessary. Rehabilitation
- [Ambulatory Care](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/ambulatory-care/) - What we do We enhance our client's ability to continue to live in the community through interdisciplinary collaboration that involves assessment and medication management. Our team provides psychiatric services through appointment only. The registered nurse coordinates the clinic for administration of depo-neuroleptic medication as well as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for outpatients through appointment only. This
- [Nursing Services NOT USED](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/ambulatory-care/nursing-services-ambulatory-care/) - The primary role of this nurse is to work collaboratively with the client, case managers, caregivers, families, and support providers to coordinate clinical services through outpatient clinics and to ensure continuity of care. The nurse assesses monitors and evaluates ongoing care and acts as an advocate for clients without primary care providers. He/she also runs
- [Outpatient Clinics NOT USED](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/ambulatory-care/outpatient-clinics-ambulatory-care/) - Outpatient follow-up is provided through scheduled clinics. Clinics are interdisciplinary in nature with the attending physician and clinical team members collaborating in the symptom and medication management in order to enhance their ability to live in the community.
- [Acute Care Psychiatry Unit Health Sciences Centre](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/acute-care/acute-care-psychiatry-health-science-centre/) - What we do The acute care psychiatry unit is a teaching hospital psychiatric unit located at the Health Science Centre. We promote a recovery model approach to patient care and offer an interdisciplinary approach towards assessment and treatment of mental health problems or mental illness during the acute phase. The unit provides interdisciplinary assessment, acute
- [Prevention and Promotion](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/prevention-promotion/) - The prevention and promotion program provides support, training and consultation regarding resources, programs and initiatives on substance use prevention, gambling prevention, mental health promotion and mental illness awareness.
- [Consultation Liaison Service](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/clinical-efficiency/consultation-liaison-service/) - The Psychiatry Consultation Liaison Service at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital and the Health Sciences Centre provides support to patients experiencing mental health and addiction issues along with medical, surgical or women’s health issues. What we do Our team works closely with other teams within each hospital to address mental health needs and to provide a
- [Mental Health and Addictions Systems Navigator](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/mental-health-and-addictions-systems-navigator/) - What we do The mental health and addictions patient navigator has knowledge of all mental health and addictions services provided by the health authorities and the community. The navigator will help you to consider options and find the right mental health and addictions service for you you, and your family. The navigator will also connect
- [HOPE Garden](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/hope-program/hope-garden/)
- [HOPE Art Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/hope-art-room/)
- [HOPE Group Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/hope-group-room/)
- [Art Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/art-room/)
- [HOPE Kitchen](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/hope-program/hope-kitchen/)
- [Mental Health Community Liaison](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/clinical-efficiency/mental-health-community-liaison/) - What we do The mental health community liaison develops collaborative relationships with community agencies and serves as a consultant in the development of comprehensive service plans for people with complex mental health needs. This position provides consultation/liaison, advocacy and education regarding mental health to assist in supporting people in the community. It also serves as
- [Housing Services](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/housing-services/) - Individuals who have a mental illness may be eligible for housing services such as board and lodging, financial assistance (relatives and non-relatives), life skills/transitional supports, case management, recreational services, respite or home support.
- [Hope Valley Treatment Centre](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/children-and-youth/treatment-centres-for-children-and-youth/hope-valley-treatment-centre/) - What we do Hope Valley is a live-in treatment centre for youth between the ages of 12 and 18 in the province, who are concerned about their drug or alcohol use. Hope Valley is located in Grand Falls-Windsor and the average stay is three to four months. The Centre houses up to 12 youth and
- [Gymnasium](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/gymnasium/)
- [Client Dining Area](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/client-dining-area/)
- [Kitchen Area](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/kitchen-area/)
- [The Meditation Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/the-meditation-room/)
- [Music Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/music-room/)
- [Jacuzzi Tub Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/jacuzzi-tub-room/)
- [Group Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/group-room/)
- [Exercise Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/exercise-room/)
- [Client Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/client-room/)
- [Client Rooms - Hallway](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/client-rooms-hallway/)
- [Client Living Room](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/client-living-room/)
- [Grace Centre Gallery](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/treatment-centres-and-withdrawal-management/the-grace-centre/grace-centre-gallery/)
- [Suicide prevention resources](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/suicide-prevention-resources/)
- [Geriatric Continuing Care Unit](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/geriatric-psychiatry/geriatric-continuing-care-unit/) - What we do The continuing care unit is an inpatient unit that provides a residential environment for patients with mental health issues that have complex behaviors requiring enhanced care that cannot be provided in the other continuing care settings. The unit's health-care team works in partnership with the resident's family to improve the individual’s quality
- [Clinical Efficiency](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/clinical-efficiency/) - The goal of the clinical efficiency division is two-fold. First, to maximize the effective and efficient use of mental health and addiction services by our clients. Second, to promote a seamless transition in the provision of these services between institutional and community programs. This involves the careful monitoring of all admissions and discharges to our
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- [HOPE Gallery](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/eating-disorder-services/hope-program/hope-gallery/)
- [Slider test](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/slider-test/) - In an emergency Help over the phone Help online
- [What is client- and family-centred care?](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/advisory-council/what-is-client-and-family-centred-care/)
- [Role of client and family advisors](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/about-us/advisory-council/role-of-client-and-family-advisors/)
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- [Burin Peninsula Initiative](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/burin-peninsula-initiative/) - Services on the Burin Peninsula Grand Bank Mental Health and Addictions Wellness and Resources Drop-In Service Individuals will have additional access to counselling services, be able to connect with other members of the primary health-care team, and to access information and resources to better manage their mental health and addictions needs. Hours of Operation:
- [Health and Wellness](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/prevention-promotion/health-and-wellness/)
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- [Hospital Care for Adults](https://mha.easternhealth.ca/adults/hospital-care-for-adults/)