Joseph Brant Hospital

Provides a Full-Continuum Model of Care, planned and designed according to needs of the patients

• provides early detection and early intervention
• removes barriers and the unnecessary challenges for patients and families trying to navigate a complex system

Adult Mental Health Programs & Services:

• provides a continuum of care from assessment or consultation, to specialized treatment supports for clients with complex and serious mental health disorders

Mental Health Inpatient Unit:

• a 19 bed unit serving patient 18 years of age and older with a focus on short-term crisis intervention, psychiatric assessment/treatment and stabilization

Innovative Programs and Services:

• Prioritizing Health through Acute Stabilization and Transition (PHAST) is a made-in-Burlington service delivery innovation at the heart of a broader Full-Continuum Model for Mental Health and Addictions services
• Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) is a community outreach program, serving residents of the Region of Halton

Psychiatric Emergency Services:

• offers emergency assessments, care coordination and a follow up plan of safe care for any individual in a psychiatric crisis situation

Urgent Care & Outpatient:

• a community-based crisis alternative for rapid consultation/assessment, medication/symptom review and stabilization follow up for up to six weeks for adults 18-65 years whose psychological or psychiatric distress is escalating and requires prompt intervention

Youth & Adolescent Mental Health Programs & Services

• Child and Adolescent Psychiatric (CAP) provides early intervention support to children/youth under the age of 18 years
• Youth Early Intervention (YEI) program is youth-centred and breaks down barriers that youth encounter when seeking mental health and/or substance use services

Varies by program, see website

Referrals required, see website

• Abuse / Assault - Crisis Lines for People Experiencing Abuse
• Disabilities - Disabilities Employment Programs
• Emergency / Crisis - Crisis lines
• Emergency / Crisis - In-Person Crisis Services
• Health Care - Hospitals
• Mental Health / Addictions - Community Mental Health Centres
• Mental Health / Addictions - In-Person Crisis Services

General office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

• Burlington
• Halton Region