COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH
An Ontario Law law which regulates the administration of mental health care; including involuntary admission of someone into a psychiatric hospital.
What is the Ontario Mental Health Act?
Technique that utilizes the Miracle Question.
What is Solution Focused?
A Reconnect program that offers individual counselling and peer support groups to caregivers of individuals living with mental health or addiction issues.
What is FAME?
A fee subsidy that allows low income individuals to access social recreation programs.
What is the Welcome Policy?
Expectation for maximum number of days to complete a progress note.
What is three?
A document under the Mental Health Act that a Justice of the Peace can issue that allows the police to apprehend and bring the person to a physician for examination.
What is a Form 2?
Technique that involves remaining present, non-judgemental, and doing one thing at a time.
What is Mindfulness?
Equipment required for all face to face interactions in the community, client home and Reconnect office locations - may include mask, goggles, gloves, and gown.
General and special interest classes in which clients on social assistance pay only $10 per class per term.
What is TDSB Learn4Life?
Frequency of OCANs and length of time you have to complete it.
What is every 6 months and one month to complete?
The length of time in which a physician can issue a Form 1 after they’ve seen the client.
What is 7 days?
* A Form 1 authorizes apprehension of the person in the community for a period of seven days, including the day that the form is signed.
Technique that targets ambivalence.
What is Motivational Interviewing?
The social distance recommended for personal safety due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
What is six feet?
What employment program requires the ongoing availability of case management support for the duration of the employment support program.
What is WIN?
Tasks to be completed prior to a client discharge.
What are completing the Discharge Check-list and Tool, Discharge OCAN, entering a "Discharge" note in TREAT, provide discharge summary to service providers taking over (if applicable), and submit a Help Desk ticket to Client Administration.
The document a physician can sign if the client is not complying with their CTO.
What is a Form 47?
*The Form 47 gives the police the authority to bring the person to the doctor (hospital) for an examination. After the examination the doctor can, with consent of the person or the Substitute Decision Maker, issue a new Community Treatment Order, detain the person in a psychiatric facility for an assessment, or release him/her.
Practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing the negative consequences associated with drug use without necessarily requiring people who use substances to abstaining or stop.
What is Harm Reduction?
TID, BID, QD, prn, qhs, q6h, PO, IM
What are common medical and prescription abbreviations?
A program downtown that currently offers virtual social recreation programing 7 days per week for individuals with mental health issues and the general community.
What is Progress Place?
Minimum number of people required to do a Coordinated Care Plan (CCP).
What is three (the client, yourself, and another service provider)?
*Client may chose not to attend, but must be aware of and consented to the CCP and must be provided with a copy of the completed CCP document.
A doctor's order for a person to receive treatment or care and supervision in the community outlining the medications, medical appointments and other aspects of care the doctor believes is necessary to allow the person to live in the community rather than remain in the hospital.
What is a Community Treatment Order (CTO)?
Technique developed for clients with emotional dysregulation using individual 1:1 coaching and group skills training classes to help people learn and use new skills and strategies to develop a life that they experience as worth living.
What is Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)?
Haloperidol, Loxapine, Fluanxol, Clopixol, Modecate, Risperidone (Risperdal, Risperdal Consta), Olanzapine (Zyprexa), paliperidone (Invega, Invega Sustenna, Invega Trinza), aripiprazole (Abilify, Abilify Maintenna), quetiapine (Seroquel), clozapine (Clozaril)
What are antipsychotic medications?
Reconnect services that are being offered virtually that may include exercise programs, social activities, languages, special events, and skills training. For adults 55+.
What is the Community Development Program?
Name the two organizational priorities with all new clients.
What is inform them of Reconnect's Privacy and Consent Practice and complete the Health Equity Impact Assessment?