Record #: OCR0936 | Last Full Update: 18 Mar 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | CHEO ; Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario ; OCR |
Former Name | Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (2018) |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Alta Vista Dr and Smyth Rd |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Pay parking lot |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Provides 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 |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm * after hours services available for urgent situations, during evenings, weekends and statutory holidays |
Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Québec - Western ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and under Patients 18 years and under and their families |
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 |
Languages | English ; French ; Interpretive Services - Available upon request |
Fees | Service - Covered by the Ontario Health Card |
Service Categories | Medical Social Work ~ Pediatric Patients |
Waiting List | Sometimes |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Social Work Office 613-737-7600 ext 2360 |
After Hours Phone | 613-737-7600 press 0 |
Crisis Phone | CHEO Emergency: 613-737-2328 |
Fax | 613-738-4235 |
Website | www.cheo.on.ca |
Primary Contact | Anca Kimel, Professional Practice Leader and Coordinator for Social Work; Phone: 613-737-7600 ext 2845 |
Alternate Contact | David Murphy, Operations Director, Mental Health Services |
Primary Executive | Alex Munter, Chief Executive Officer |
Alternate Executive | Anne Huot, Vice President, Child Development and Community Services |
Other Details | |
Established | 1974 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 106914682 RR0001 |
Elections | The Board of Directors is appointed. |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |