Lake of The Woods District Hospital - Morningstar Centre

Application

Referral can come from Emergency Department or Morningstar Centre staff
Intake assessment and completion of Inter-agency Intake required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Individuals with mental health/addictions issues
Individuals accessing the Emergency Department at Lake of the Woods Hospital or the Morningstar Centre and requiring aftercare support

Fees

None

Contacts

Richard Hoppe - Manager, Morningstar Centre, Mental Health and Addictions Program
807-468-5749 * rhoppe@lwdh.on.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, upon request

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Offers holistic practical services for individuals with mental health/addictions issues accessing the Morningstar Centre or Emergency Department to aid in their healing path

Focuses on improving the overall health of individuals and reducing the number of repeat visits to the emergency department

Services provided include but are not limited to:

Accompaniment to medical appointments
Assisting clients to obtain identification (ID)
Assistance with updating Ontario Hospitalization (OHIP) cards
Completion of housing applications

Recovery Support Program