Application
Referrals to the program come from the courts, the Attorney General's office or from lawyers in the community
Eligibility / Target Population
People with serious mental illness who have had contact with the law
Executives
Kola Kolawole - Physician
okolawol@stjoes.ca
Contacts
Lisa Hughey - Intake Coordinator
lhughey@stjoes.ca
Liane Taylor - Intake Coordinator
ltaylor@stjoes.ca
Languages
English
Area Served
Hamilton and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Inpatient unit for people with serious mental illness who have had contact with the law * operates 114 inpatient beds (22 assessment and 92 rehabilitation/recovery) plus 4 acute stabilization inpatient beds * helps patients work toward rehabilitation and recovery and actively manage any risk they may pose to the community * outpatient services include intensive case management, aggression and impulsivity assessment clinic, sexual behaviours clinic, brief assessment unit, alternate care pathways (OTN) services, and a fitness to stand trail assessment clinic
