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Program:
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Child and Adolescent Inpatient Service
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Address:
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835 King St W
Kitchener, ON
N2G 1G3
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Map
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Location:
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Kitchener (KW Hospital area)
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Service Description:
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Crisis intervention and stabilization * clarification of diagnosis * short term treatment and discharge planning
Health team includes:- child life specialist
- clinical dietitian
- pediatrician
- lactation consultant
- nurses
- pharmacist
- physiotherapist
- respiratory therapist
- social worker
- spiritual care providers
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Walk-in for emergency department * medical referral and appointment required for most other services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and youth 17 years of age and under with acute mental health issues
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Provides translation services for several languages, including interpretation support for community members that are deaf or hard of hearing
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