Contact:

PH: 807 468-9861 Ext: 2543 for all appointment bookings/changes.

Description:

The Schedule 1 Program (psychiatry) provides inpatient care, outpatient services, consultation, RMHAT and education for the Kenora District. The Program operates under the Mental Health Act legislation. The acute care adult inpatient provides short term inpatient assessment, stabilization, diagnosis, treatment, education and discharge planning to individuals age 16 and up. The Program uses a multidisciplinary approach to provide individualized, client centered approach to persons with mental health problems. Access to our outpatient services is available through a referral from a primary care practitioner.

 

Psychiatry On-Call at Lake of the Woods District Hospital is available to the district, including applicable remote nursing stations, between 0800-2200, Monday through Sunday, to review consultation requests and Schedule 1 admission requests.

RHMAT consultations will only be available Monday through Friday during the day. District physicians may call between 07:00-15:00 on the weekend to request RMHAT consultation for Monday.

 

Physicians can call 1-807-468-9861 and request switchboard to access Psychiatry On-Call.
Department Manager Ext:  2413