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Program:
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Early Psychosis & Intervention
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Phone Numbers:
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519-255-7440
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Fax:
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1-866-447-7761
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Address:
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1400 Windsor Ave
Windsor, ON
N8X 3L9
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Intersection:
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Windsor Ave and Ellis St E
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Location:
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Windsor (South Central)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Agency Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Services available until 8pm Mon-Thu by appointment
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Service Description:
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Provides early identification, assessment and treatment for individuals 14-35 years of age experiencing first-episode psychosis, and who have not received prior treatment. The focus of this program is upon minimizing the impact of disruption to a young person’s functioning and to enhance psychological and social development. Supports are focused upon maintaining or returning to educational, vocational and social activities. Support and education is provided to both the individuals who experience psychosis and to their families so as to assist in the recovery of first episode psychosis.
- comprehensive assessment and referral to community resources
- treatment
- psycho-social support
- family involvement and family education
- facilitating access and early identification
- public education
- medication support
- assistance with symptom and behaviour management
- skill development
- person centered planning
- advocacy
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People 14 to 35 years who are experiencing first-episode psychosis, and who have not received previous treatment for psychosis
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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French programs offered
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Area Served:
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Windsor and Essex County
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Last Updated:
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6/11/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=40237
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