Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Provides psychiatric assistance for children and their families through video conferencing
- Offers consultations, diagnosis and treatment from professionals at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto
- Recommends the child/client accessing telepsychiatry retain a counsellor or family doctor who can provide follow-up services
- Provides educational seminars and training programs for agencies on any of the related topics
- Anxiety disorders
- Attachment disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Behavioural disorders
- Child and sexual abuse
- Depression/mood disorders
- Developmental delays
- Eating disorders
- Family issues
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
- Infant psychiatry
- Pervasive Development Disorder (PDD)
- Psychiatric medications
- Psychosis
- School problems
- Speech and language
- Eligibility
- Must be a member of any of the 10 First Nations communities in the Rainy Lake Tribal Region either on/off-reserve
- Children and youth 17 years of age and younger with emotional and/or behavioural problems that require additional help
NOTE: Children do not have to be in care with an agency to access services- Must be a member of any of the 10 First Nations communities in the Rainy Lake Tribal Region either on/off-reserve
- Application Process
- Referral required; accepted from doctors, counsellors or agencies that provide mental health services for children and their families
- Toll Free
- 1-800-465-2911
- Office
- 807-274-3201
- Fax
- 807-274-8336
- After Hours Phone
- 807-274-3201 - Leave message and call will be returned within 30 minutes
- Web Site
- https://www.weechi.ca/tele_mental_health
- laurie.rose@weechi.ca
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 812
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3N1
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Bobby Atatise, Tele-Mental Health Assistant
Email: bobby.atatise@weechi.ca
Phone: 807-274-3201 Ext 2412 - Tele-Mental Health Services Coordinator
- Arlene Tucker
Email: arlene.tucker@weechi.ca
Phone: 807-274-3201 Ext 2411 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Referral required
- Accessibility
- Fully accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- February 22, 2022
- Address
- 1455 Idylwild Dr, Nanicost Building
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M3- Functions as the main office located in the Nanicost Building at Idylwild Dr
- Closest intersection is at Idylwild Dr and School Rd just off Hwy 11
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0800 to 1600Tue0800 to 1600Wed0800 to 1600Thu0800 to 1600Fri0800 to 1600
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation
- Couchiching First Nation
- Lac La Croix First Nation
- Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
- Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
- Naicatchewenin First Nation
- Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
- Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
- Onigaming First Nation
- Rainy River District
- Rainy River First Nation
- Seine River First Nation
