Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care

Service: Georgianwood Program for Concurrent Disorders, Penetanguishene - 500 Church St - Toanche Bldg

Record #: MID0391
Last Modified: 29 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 23 Feb 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-549-3181 ; 1-877-341-4729, Toll Free
Fax 705-549-1822
E-Mail lhummelink@waypointcentre.ca
Website www.waypointcentre.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaypointCentreForMentalHealthCare/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waypointcentre/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/waypoint-centre-for-mental-health-care?trk=top_nav_home
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/WaypointCtr
Primary Contact Lindsay Hummelink, Clinical Manager; Phone: ext 2530
Alternate Contact Karen Dawe, Program Assistant; Phone: ext 2526

Site Information

Description (Site)

Cross Street: Georgian Bay Dr and North Service Rd

Site Location Toanche Level 6
Located In Community Penetanguishene
Address & Map
Toanche Building, 500 Church St
Penetanguishene, ON
Canada L9M 1G3
 
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Mailing Address Toanche Building, 500 Church St 
Penetanguishene, ON 
Canada L9M 1G3
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

A 3-month residential, integrated concurrent disorders treatment program with 15 beds providing:

  • Cognitive-behavioural treatment for people with both a substance use disorder and a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder etc.
  • Focuses on teaching people new skills to better manage their addiction and mental illness.
  • Includes components such as cognitive behavioural therapy, psychoeducation, skills acquisition and self-help groups.
Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Ontario ; Parry Sound District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Ages: 16 year(s) and up 
 
16 years and older
Application Referral by a physician provider and a completed application form including corroborating psychiatric history is required. Referrals are handled by Waypoint Central Intake.
Languages English; French - Programs, Formal
Fees None

Agency and Service Names

Former Name Georgianwood Addiction Centre ; Georgianwood Concurrent Disorders Program

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Provincial

Taxonomy and Classification