Upstream Ottawa Community Mental Health Support

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

613-248-3330

Fax:

613-248-1117

Email:

info@upstreamottawa.ca

Website:

www.upstreamottawa.ca

Address:

100 Craig Henry Dr, Suite 204
Ottawa, ON
K2G 5W3

Intersection:

Craig Henry Dr and Conover St

Accessibility:

Partially Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Executives:

Bo Turpin - Executive Director

Katie Taylor - Chair, Board of Directors

Service Description:

Intensive mental health case management services for youth & adults * limited permanent affordable housing options

Mental health family focus case management program offers mental health supports based on the strengths based model, with the individual as primary client * services are extended to encompass the nuclear family where appropriate and approved by the primary client
AMANI (Mental Health and Substance-Use Health Program for African Canadian and Caribbean Youth): culturally adaptive Mental Health and Substance Use Health support to Black youth (12-29yrs)

Meetings:

AGM held in last week of June * Follow Twitter account or request meeting dates for more information

Fees:

None

Application:

Community referrals from mental health professionals, doctors, social workers, self or family for mental health case management * individuals should apply through the Mental Health Community Support Services (MHCSS) Central Intake portal housed at the Canadian Mental Health Association - Ottawa Branch at 613-737-7791

Psychiatric Assessment clinic referrals must come through a recognized partner agency such as a Community Health Centre, Mental Health Community Support Services or Ottawa Youth Justice Service Network partner agency

Eligibility / Target Population:

Youth aged 16-25 and Adults 25 years and older with a severe and persistent mental illness in Intensive Case Management program * SAPACCY youth ages 12-29 yrs

Languages:

English ; French ; Fanti ; Polish ; Twi

Language Notes:

limited

Area Served:

Ottawa (City of)