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(PAIGE JAMIESON)

CaperBase Outreach Services

Location:
808 George St.

902-539-7233

www.caperbase.com

Youth up to 24

Safe youth-friendly space

Confidential and Non-Judgmental Environments

Offer a variety of programs focusing on:

  *Healthy Eating
  *Developing and Discovering Strengths
  *Celebrating Differences
  *Cooking and Nutrition Skills
  *Food Budgeting
  *Healthy Lifestyle
  *Overcome Barriers
  *Experience and Practice Coping Strategies
  *Build Positive Self-Identity
  *Healthy Recreation Therapy
  *Mental Health and Addictions Outreach Services
  *Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Services

Youth Health Centers 

  *Located in all schools
  *STI Testing
  *Referrals for Mental Health and Addictions Services
  *Education and support about Healthy Choices, Dating, Relationships, Bullying and Nutrition
  *Youth up to 19 years of age
  *Do not need to be a youth in school to access Youth Health Center

No Fee

Child and Adolescent Services 

902-567-7731

Locations:

Townsend St, Sydney

Monday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Tuesday, Wednesday 8 am - 7:30 pm 

Medical Arts Building, Suite 207, 336 Kings Rd. Sydney

Monday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Tuesday, Wednesday 8 am - 7:30 pm

North Side General Hospital, North Sydney

Monday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Tuesday, Wednesday 8 am - 4:30 pm

Youth under 19

Offers:

*Mental Health and Addictions

*Client/Family Centered Context

*Families are Essential to Treatment

*Group Therapy

*Individual Therapy

*In Home Support

*Behavioral Interventions

*Community Mental Health Nurses

*Medication

*Combination of all

*Autism assessment available 

Referral from Doctor or Self-Referral
No Fee

Community Mental Health and Addictions Clinic

902-567-7730

Locations:

Cape Breton Regional Hospital

Glace Bay Clinic

North Side General Hospital

Monday-Friday 830 am - 430 pm

Evening Appointments Available

Offers:

  *Outpatient Basis
  *Assessment
  *Diagnosis
  *Treatment
  *Help manage Mental Health, Addictions, and Concurrent Disorders
  *Individuals, Families, Community Organizations, Family Physicians, and Others
  *Individual Therapy
  *Group Therapy

To access, phone referral line
No Fee

Community Supports Team for Adults

902-567-7730

Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Offers:

*Support for those living with Mental Illness

*Develop and Maintain Safe, and Satisfying Quality of Life 

*Principles of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Guide

Referral from Psychiatrist, or other Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Provider needed
No Fee

Consultation for Adults with Neurodevelopment Disorders

Location:
Cape Breton Regional Hospital

Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Offers:

  *Consultations
  *Assessments

Living with Intellectual Disability in combination with Mental Illness

Referral from Physician, Family Member, or Community Service Provider required
No Fee

Early Intensive Behavioral Interventions (EIBI)-Autism Intervention Program

902-567-7731

Location:

336 Kings Road, Medical Arts Building

Offers:

*Direct, Intensive Services 

*Evidence Based Treatment

*Applied Behavior Analysis

*Picture Exchange Communications Systems

*Positive Behavior Support

*Referral required following diagnosis
No Fee

Eating Disorder Program

Location:
Cape Breton Regional Hospital

Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Intake: 902-567-7730 

Offers:

  *Overcome Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorders
  *Individual Therapy
  *Consultations with Dietitian
  *Groups that Address Concerns

To access, phone intake
No Fee

Emergency Crisis Program

Cape Breton Regional Hospital-Emergency Department

Open all hours

Offers:

*Mental Illness and Addictions Crisis
No Fee

First Nation Services
Locations:
Membertou Wellness Home
902-564-6466

Easkasoni Mental Health and Social Work Services
902-379-3200

Offers:
  *Assessment
  *Diagnosis
  *Treatment
  *Outreach Services
  *Mental Illness
  *Addictions
  *Concurrent Disorders
  *Liaison to other Mental Health and Addictions Services

Referral from Mental Health and Addictions Center or First Nations Health Center required
No Fee

Forensic Sexual Behavior Program

902-464-4129

Offers:

*Assessment and Treatment for adults whos sexual behaviors have crossed legal boundaries

*Psychologists

*Risk Assessments

*Consultations

*Treatment

Referral from external party (court, attorney, probation officer, etc.)

Can self refer
No Fee

Practicum: Yes

Hope House/Covered By Hope

Location:

12 Watson Road, Point Edward

www.cbhope.ca
902-304-6247

Offers:

  *Women with Drug/Alcohol Addiction
  *Transitional Housing
  *Social Enterprise
  *Live-in Recovery
  *Trauma Patients

  *Art and Culture Therapy

  *Horticulture Therapy

  *Group Programming

  *Individual Life Coaching
No Fee

Practicum: Yes

Inpatient Mental Health Services

Location:

Cape Breton Regional Hospital

Open 24/7

Offers:

*Assessment for those who cannot be safely assessed, diagnosed, and stabilized in community

*Admitted to hospital following assessment by physician or emergency department or community clinic
No Fee

Mental Health Crisis Line

902-429-8167

1-888-429-8167

Offers:

  *Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team
  *Crisis Intervention
  *Children, Youth, Adults
  *Mental Health Crisis or Mental Distress
  *Suicidal thoughts
  *Self-harming thoughts or behaviors
  *Overwhelming anxiety
  *Difficulty coping with distress
  *Psychotic
  *Distorted Thinking
  *Depression
  *Substance Abuse
  *Other Self-Identified Mental Health Concern
  *Supports Family, Friends, Community Agencies
  *Education
  *Outreach
  *Consultation
No Fee

Recreational Therapy-Mental Health

Location:

Cape Breton Regional Hospital

902-567-8000

Offers:

*Explore healthy leisure choices

*Enable development of variety of skills

*Engage in programs that meet Physical, Cognitive, Social, Emotional Needs
No Fee

Seniors Mental Health

Location:

Cape Breton Regional Hospital
902-567-7730

Offers:
  *65+ onset of mental health challenges
  *Any age with dementia and complicated behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
  *Specialized assistance beyond family physician, geriatricians or general adult psychiatrist

Referral from doctor or health care professional required
No Fee

*Programs do not mention about masters programs practicum unless otherwise stated