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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

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