Mental Health and Addictions Program

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240 Grand Ave W, Suite 204
Chatham
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519-351-6144
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CMHA First Response Team: 1-866-299-7447
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Hours depend on services
Last update: Jan 9, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
A referral is required only if seeing a psychiatrist * Self referrals can be made to counsellors
Waiting Period: Varies - two to four weeks * Possibly longer to see a psychiatrist

Eligibility / Target Population
Must be a resident of Chatham-Kent

Fees
Most services covered by OHIP

Contacts
Dan Saunders - Clinical Manager, Inpatient Psychiatry, Outpatient Mental Health, Outreach
519-352-6400 ext 5746 * dsaunders@ckha.on.ca

Languages
English

Language Notes
Language interpretation services available upon request

Area Served
Chatham-Kent

Accessibility
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Accessibility Note
www.ckha.on.ca/patients-and-visitors/accessibility/

Description of Services:
The Mental Health and Addictions Program (MHAP) delivers best practice clinical mental health and addictions services built on a strong education and research-based model. Th eMHAP team are committed to ongoing professional development, which ensures that the most advanced clinical intervention is delivered to the individuals who require MHAP/s services. 

Services offered include:
  • Inpatient Psychiatric services with 21 beds
  • Psychiatric Assessment Nurse (PAN)
  • Withdrawal Management Service with 10 beds
  • Community Based services
  • Outpatient Services
  • Rapid Access to Addiction Medicine (RAAM) Clinic


Services and Programs:

About Us

Our focus is YOU. As your community hospital, we value easy-to-access health care rooted in equity and kindness.

Last Updated: Jan 9, 2026: Suggest an edit
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