Mental health and addictions in Barrhead, Alberta
Assertive Outreach Services
Offered by Alberta Health Services
In short
Assists individuals to live independently in the community, promote recovery, and minimize hospitalization.
- Hours
- Monday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Tuesday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Thursday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Who it is for
- For people ages 18 or older but referring doctors can call if they have someone younger than 18 with early psychosis. Referral Needed Ind...
- What it helps with
- Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Where
- 4815 51 Avenue, Barrhead, AB T7N 1M1
- How to reach
- (780) 674-8243 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Assists individuals to live independently in the community, promote recovery, and minimize hospitalization. A range of supports are provided to persons living with severe and persistent mental illness while they are living in the community and whenever possible, while they are an inpatient. A qualified team of health professionals offer: assessment counselling/therapy medication Management crisis Intervention education advocacy and liaison problem solving goal Setting social and recreational activities budgeting shopping housing legal Issues community access education or employment Services are individualized, focused on recovery, and based on the principles of Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) to assist with various areas of community living.
Who can use it?
For people ages 18 or older but referring doctors can call if they have someone younger than 18 with early psychosis. Referral Needed Individuals can be referred by: self physicians, psychiatrists family or community members or hospitals / health care providers Although someone else may refer individuals, participation is voluntary and individuals have the right to refuse service. Service Access Service is generally provided on an outreach basis in the person's community. Please call your nearest clinic to see what services are available to you.
When is it open?
Assertive Outreach Services is open Monday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Tuesday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Thursday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (780) 674-8243, or use the website.
Listed in Barrhead, Alberta.
4815 51 Avenue, Barrhead, AB T7N 1M1
4815 51 Avenue, Barrhead, AB T7N 1M1Barrhead, Alberta
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