Joseph Brant Hospital

A community outreach program, serving residents of Halton

• also known as "Hospital without Walls" - brings mental health services to patients in the community on a long-term basis and with flexible levels of intensity


• a mobile interdisciplinary clinical team that provides round-the-clock clinical treatment, rehabilitative, and support services to individuals with a severe and persistent mental illness


• teams consist of nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, psychiatrists, case managers and peer support workers


• works with clients to support them in their journey to recovery and to integrate comprehensive services into their everyday lives

Services provided include:

• comprehensive case management with a rehabilitation focus


• crisis assessment and intervention


• symptom assessment and management


• administration and monitoring of medication


• activities of daily living


• social and leisure skills development


• supportive counselling


• education


• consultation


• support to caregivers

Services are provided for individuals who:

• have a history of severe and persistent mental illness, as demonstrated by high hospitalization days, particularly those with a diagnosis of schizophrenia
• exhibit significant functional impairments due to their mental illness in the areas of self-care, productivity, and leisure
• continuously require high service needs in excess of 8 hours per month

Referrals to the PACT program are accepted from psychiatrists, family physicians and other mental health professionals

• Abuse / Assault - Counselling for Abused People
• Abuse / Assault - Crisis Lines for Abused People
• Disabilities - Disabilities Employment Programs
• Emergency / Crisis - Crisis lines
• Emergency / Crisis - In-Person Crisis Services
• Mental Health / Addictions - Community Mental Health Centres
• Mental Health / Addictions - In-Person Crisis Services

Office:

• Mon-Thu 8:30 am-7 pm


• Fri-Sun 8:30 am-4:30 pm

• Burlington
• Milton