MHSRC First Episode Psychosis

Experiencing a mental health crisis? Call Crisis Line: 1-866-996-0991

Who We Help

Adults 16 to 35 years of age who are experiencing early symptoms of a psychotic illness.

To ask for help, call Mental Health Service Renfrew County (MHSRC) :
MHSRC Central Referral and Info Line

613-732-8770 extension 8006

1-800-991-7711 extension 8006

Monday to Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm except holidays

How We Can Help

• Outpatient in-home or in-community intervention and support for one to three years
• Collaborative care in partnership with The Ottawa Hospital: On-Track First Episode Psychosis Program
• Assessment, detailed health history and medical investigations
• Pharmacological treatment
• Psycho-education
• Support and goal setting for you and your family
• Education support
• Employment support
• Socialization and recreation

MHSRC First Episode Psychosis Team

• Registered Nurse
• Psychiatrist

Resources

• MHSRC First Episode Psychosis Info Sheet
• Big White Wall
• Bounce Back
• Crisis Line
• CHEO - Mental Health Services
• PLEO - Parents' Lifelines of Eastern Ontario
• Institute for Advancements in Mental Health of Ontario
• Phoenix Centre for Children and Families
• Ottawa Hospital - On Track