Mental Health Services - Residential Program

Provided by: Health PEI

Service Description

An independent living program for individuals who are struggling with their mental health wanting a residential experience (up to 28 days). Participants are responsible for their own laundry, cooking, and light cleaning. The program includes:
  • Attending Day Treatment Program
  • Recreation activities
  • Pharmacy education
  • Occupational therapy support
  • Life skills development (cooking, cleaning, budgeting, etc.)
  • Facilitation to a safe return to community living (linking to community supports and resources)
  • Family support groups

Information

Eligibility:
Open to all PEI residents age 18 years and older who are experiencing mild to moderate symptoms of a psychiatric diagnosis that do not require hospitalization and are compliant with their medications.
Must be:
-Inactive in substance use
-Psychiatrically stable
-Must have stable housing in place before entering the program
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Request a referral from physician, psychologist, nurse practitioner, registered nurse, occupational therapist, social worker or inpatient acute care service * Referral form available online
Documents Required:
Completed referral form * PEI Health Card number
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island

Service Locations & Contact Info