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NORTH BAY
University of Western Ontario

Sponsor:

• Funding considered on case-by-case basis

Faculty/Supervision:

• Site Coordinator: Dr. S. Adams
• Faculty/Supervision: Drs. Oluboka (ECP), H. Bush, A. Kolodziej, Dr. B. King, L. McMurray, D. Haslam, S. Johnston, B. Talarico, C. Lavalle

Dr. Emmanuel Persad
Phone: [519] 663-3046
Email: epersad@uwo.ca

Visits:

• 3 months rotation

Nature of Experience:

• Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
• Outpatient Clinic
• Forensic psychiatry
• Nipissing Assertive Community Treatment Team
• Acute Care Program
• Shared Care Psychiatry
• Chronic Care
• Pervasive Developmental Disability Program
• Seniors Mental Health

Training provides exposure to combined inpatient and outpatient care. Residents will have also opportunity to participate in regional outreach services and in consultative/liaison service to case management and Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT). This includes use of telepsychiatry, in an interdisciplinary team approach.

Patient Population:

• Adult Patients, treated in fully accredited mental health care centre

Distance from London: 410 km

• By air

• Private accommodation

Population: 56,000

Major sources of Employment:

• Institutional
• Manufacturing
• Small business
• Tourism
• Transportation [aerospace, rail etc.]

Recreation and Entertainment:

• All winter and summer sports
• Annual Fall Home and Trade Show
• Heritage Festival
• Museums
• NORAD tours [must be pre-booked]
• Walking trails
• Waterfront and Marina [boat cruises]

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Last Modified: 10/16/03
Contact: psychnet@uwo.ca