Addiction and Mental Health - Child and Adolescent - Urgent Psychiatry Clinic
Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone
- Description
- The Urgent Clinic provides urgent, short-term psychiatric care for children and youth experiencing a mental health crisis - who do not otherwise have access to psychiatry on an urgent basis - following a presentation to the Stollery Emergency Department or the Crisis Team.
Following a presentation to the Stollery Emergency Department or the Crisis Team, a referral may be made to the Urgent Clinic; referrals are reviewed by the clinical team to determine if Urgent Clinic is the most appropriate service and, if so, the priority of the referral. Urgent Clinic provides:
- psychiatric consultation & assessment
- short-term follow-up
- medication optimization
- assistance with connection to appropriate community mental health services
- treatment recommendations to primary care provider
Key Provider: child and adolescent psychiatrists, registered psychiatric nurses, social workers - Eligibility
- Yes, Active presentation to Stollery Emergency Department with approval from on-call psychiatry.
- Application Process
- Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: N/A
Waiting Period: Yes,3 - 4 weeks
- Telephone
- 780-407-2114
- Fax
- 780-407-7721
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: N/A - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls, ramps, elevators and washrooms. - Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- October 11, 2023
- Address
- 8440 112 Street
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2B7This facility provides a range of healthcare services for children including a 24/7 emergency department.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 04:00 PMTue09:00 AM to 04:00 PMWed09:00 AM to 04:00 PMThu09:00 AM to 04:00 PMFri09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Closed statutory holidays
