Community Living Dryden Sioux Lookout - Dryden

Application

All arrangements and requests for video conferences must be made with Access Coordinator

Eligibility / Target Population

Individuals 18 years of age and older with an intellectual and/or developmental disability and their families

Fees

None

Contacts

Kari Hopp - Regional Access Coordinator, Dryden
kari.hopp@cldsl.ca

Languages

English

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides access to psychological and psychiatric services through video conferencing

Coordinates with Surrey Place Centre in Toronto through the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) to provide various clinical supports from a team consisting of a psychiatrist, a psychiatric nurse, psychologist, behaviour therapists, a speech language pathologist and an occupational therapist
Provides education, information, diagnoses, advice and referrals for medical issues
Eliminates the need to travel long distances to access psychological and psychiatric services
Video conferencing is also used for staff training and educational seminars

Clinical Services