Acute Service

This community-based program is for individuals of all age groups who present a mental or emotional problem that interferes with their psychosocial functioning that they cannot overcome adequately without professional intervention.

The objectives of Acute Services are:

• To provide screening, assessment, 24-hour crisis intervention, short-term therapy, prevention, consultation and service delivery coordination.
• To direct clients to the mental health programs and/or community services appropriate to their needs.