Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care
Site: Penetanguishene - 500 Church St - Toanche Bldg
Service: Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office
Record #: MID0397 | Last Modified: 04 Jul 2019 | Last Full Update: 28 Nov 2018 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | Provides patient advocacy and rights advice services as well as systemic advocacy and public education • Assists patients with resolving individual or systemic issues • Seeks to resolve issues that are impacting patient rights and entitlements • Provides rights advice services • Offers public education through speaking engagements Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care service delivered through Waypoint |
Service Details | |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Central Ontario |
Eligibility | Any psychiatric in-patient at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health or an out-patient |
Application | Call for information |
Languages | English ; French - Programs, Formal ; Interpretive Services - On request |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Penetanguishene |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 705-549-3181 |
Fax | 705-549-3172 |
Cathy.Difonte@ontario.ca | |
Website | www.ppao.gov.on.ca |
Primary Contact | Cathy DiFonte, Patient Advocate; Phone: ext 2385 |
Alternate Contact | Julian Kusek, Patient Advocate; Phone: ext 2389 |
Primary Executive | Phone: ext 2386 |
Alternate Executive | Wade Stevenson, Parient Right Advisor; Phone: ext 2386 |