Outpatient, community-based program for individuals 14-35 years old experiencing early stages of psychosis * clinical partnership between Halton Healthcare, Joseph Brant Hospital, North Halton Mental Health Clinic, Halton ADAPT and the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario * this recovery focused program helps individuals achieve their goals at work, at school and within their social networks, thereby reducing the impact psychosis can have on one’s life * team includes psychiatrists, nursing, social work, occupational therapists, peer support and addiction counsellors
Services include:
- psychiatric assessment and treatment
- medication and symptom management
- case management, group and individual counselling
- family education and support
- relapse prevention planning and strategies
- addictions counselling
- peer support
- community program referral and illness management instruction after discharge
- assistance with education, work, and housing