Record #: MID0397
Last Full Update: 26 Feb 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 705-549-3181 ; 1-877-341-4729, Toll Free
Fax 705-549-3172
Website www.ontario.ca/page/psychiatric-patient-advocate-office
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Description and Service

Former Name Mental Health Centre Penetanguishene (May 6 2011) ; Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care (December 14, 2016)
Description (Service) Provides patient advocacy and rights advice services as well as systemic advocacy and public education
  • Assists patients with resolving individual or systemic issues
  • Seeks to resolve issues that are impacting patient rights and entitlements
  • Provides rights advice services
  • Offers public education through speaking engagements
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care service delivered through Waypoint
Eligibility Any psychiatric in-patient at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health or an out-patient.
Application Call for information.
Languages French - Programs, Formal; Interpretive Services - On request
Fees None

Location Information

Areas Served Dufferin County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Simcoe County ; Wellington County ; Central Ontario
Description (Site)

Cross Street: Georgian Bay Dr and North Service Rd

Located In Community Penetanguishene
Address & Map
Toanche Building, 500 Church St
Penetanguishene, ON
Canada L9M 1G3
 
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Mailing Address Toanche Building, 500 Church St 
Penetanguishene, ON 
Canada L9M 1G3
Physical Access Fully Accessible

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