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Social Work Services

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401 Smyth Rd
Ottawa, ON
K1H 8L1
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Social Work Office 613-737-7600 ext 2360
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CHEO Emergency: 613-737-2328
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613-737-7600 press 0
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * after hours services available for urgent situations, during evenings, weekends and statutory holidays
Last updated: Jun 4, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Referrals for individual, group and family counselling are received from members of the health care team or from families through a referral by a physician

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Children and youth under 18 years and their families

Fees

Set fees * Covered by the Ontario Health Card

Executives

Alex Munter - President and Chief Executive Officer

Languages

English ; French ; Interpretive Services available on request

Area(s) Served

Québec ; Eastern Ontario

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Specialized social work services and interventions as an integral part of the interdisciplinary family-centered patient care approach:
  • emergency department
  • outpatient clinics
  • inpatient services
  • psychosocial assessment and counselling intervention to help patients and families effectively cope and adapt to the impact of trauma, illness and hospitalization
  • advocacy on behalf of patients and families for necessary community resources
Last updated: Jun 4, 2024: Suggest an edit
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