Halton Healthcare

Site: Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital

Service: Mental Health - Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Program

Record #: MHH0398
Last Modified: 14 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 17 Aug 2023

Memos and Bulletins

Public Comments Note: this is not a weight loss clinic

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-338-4123 (one-Link)
Toll Free Phone 1-844-216-7411 (one-Link)
Crisis Phone Call 911 in emergencies
Fax 905-338-2878 (one-Link)
E-Mail patientrelations@haltonhealthcare.com
Website https://haltonhealthcare-2018.hhsstaging.aumbry.com/services_/28763/t28545-mental-health/t28361-child-and-adolescent-services/s76214-child-and-adolescent-eating-disorders-program
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Site Information

Site Location Oakville (Bronte Creek)
Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
3001 Hospital Gate
Oakville, ON L6M 0L8
Intersection Third Line and Dundas St W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 2015
Primary Executive Claudia Barning, Manager, Mental Health Outpatient Services
Funding Donations * Ontario Health (Central)

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Provides multidisciplinary short-term treatment to children and adolescents under the age of 18 with moderate to severe symptoms * this includes individuals who have recently been discharged from hospital for medical stabilization, or who may experience acute medical crisis if appropriate intervention is not offered * individuals with milder symptoms may benefit from community based supports * team includes social workers, dieticians, nurse practitioners, psychiatrist and a pediatrician 

Services include:
  • mandatory educational groups for parents/caregivers
  • adapted Family-Based Treatment model for eating disorders that primarily involves consultation with parents to re-establish consistent eating patterns aligned with recovery
  • medical monitoring in collaboration with the referring primary care provider
  • nutritional assessment and counselling
Hours Hours vary * appointment is required
Areas Served Halton Region
Boundaries Halton Region
Eligibility Children and youth living in Halton and Mississauga who are diagnosed with a mild to moderate eating disorders * as eating disorders are associated with serious medical complications, patients must be medically stable and monitored by their family physician
Application Physician's referral needs to be faxed to One-Link
Languages English
Fees Service covered with valid Ontario Health Card

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Mental Health / Addiction
Youth Sub-Categories Mental Health Resources & Support
Service Categories Eating Disorders Treatment ~ Children's Issues ; Pediatrics

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