COVID-19: Support for people
Resources for health care workers during COVID-19
Self-referral for mental health care
The Ministry of Health and Ontario Health partnered with five hospitals to provide services for frontline health care workers. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to self-refer for psychotherapy and psychiatric services:
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- You are a health care worker in Ontario;
- You are impacted by stress related to COVID-19; and,
- You require mental health and/or addiction support.
Talk to a clinician – If you are a frontline health care worker and would like confidential support from a clinician, including iCBT supports, you can self-refer online or by phone to any of the access points below:
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- Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, Whitby (in English only)
- Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton (in English only)
- The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre, Ottawa
- Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Penetanguishene
- Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto