Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care

Site: Midland - Bayshore Dr

Service: Outpatient Assessment and Treatment Service (OATS)

Record #: MID0401
Last Modified: 20 Feb 2025
Last Full Update: 14 Aug 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 705-549-3181 ext 2489 ; 1-877-341-4729, Toll Free
Fax 705-549-1812
E-Mail oatsfrontdesk@waypointcentre.ca
Website www.waypointcentre.ca
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaypointCentreForMentalHealthCare/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waypointcentre/ 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/waypoint-centre-for-mental-health-care?trk=top_nav_home
Primary Contact Brittany Ruttan, Clinical Manager; Phone: ext 2496
Alternate Contact Rhonda Johnstone, Director

Addresses

Address & Map
287 Bayshore Dr
Midland, ON
Canada L4R 1L3
Intersection Cross street: Bayshore Dr and Manly St
Mailing Address 500 Church St 
Penetanguishene, ON 
Canada L9M 1G3
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Outpatient Assessment and Treatment Service (OATS) provides a goal-directed service for individuals experiencing moderate to severe mental health challenges where care needs cannot be met through other community resources.

Services through OATS are time limited (6-9 months) and may include psychiatric consultation, as well as group therapy and individualized supports for treatment and recovery.

Services may include:
  • Psychiatric consultation, assessment, and treatment, including diagnostic clarification and medication stabilization
  • Medication therapy and monitoring
  • Evidence-informed psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational groups
  • Interprofessional support
  • Advocacy and connection to other community resources
  • Discharge planning

Service Details

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government
Hours Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Areas Served Dufferin County ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Individuals 16 years and older experiencing moderate to severe mental health conditions.
Application
  • Referrals to OATS must be completed by a Primary Care Provider using the Waypoint Referral Form
  • Completed referral forms need to be submitted to Waypoint's Central Intake department.
  • For more information regarding referrals, visit the website or contact Central Intake at 705-549-3181 ext 2308.
  • Following acceptance to the OATS program, a Clinician will contact the client directly to schedule an Intake Assessment.
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    Languages English; French - Website, Interpretation, On request
    Fees None

    Subjects

    Service Categories Hospital Based Outpatient Services ~ Mental Health Issues