Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health

Description:Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health in Victoria, BC offers pediatric feeding services, rehabilitation, and mental health programs.
Location:2400 Nottingham Road, Oak Bay, BC
Phone:250-519-6704
Service Area:The Anscomb program serves all Island Health catchment area children and youth. The Adolescent Intensive Day Treatment Program (AIDTP) and Youth Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Program (Youth DBT) serve youth in the Greater Victoria Area.
Categories:HospitalSpecialist MedicineNursingOther
Departments:
Child Youth and Family HealthRehab Services ClinicsPediatric Feeding and Swallowing Service (PFSS)School Age Therapy ProgramSupported Child DevelopmentVancouver Island Children's Assessment NetworkEarly Intervention ProgramG.R. Pearkes Child Care ServicesChild Youth and Family Mental Health Crisis ServicesSpecial Care Unit (SCU)Children's UnitYouth UnitOutpatient Services - Child, Youth and Family Mental HealthThe Anscomb ProgramThe Adolescent Intensive Day Treatment Program (AIDTP)The Youth Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Program (Youth DBT)
Other Locations:
  • Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health — 2400 Arbutus Road Victoria, B.C. V8N 1V7
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Patient and Visitor Experience for Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health

Funding:public
Patient Age Range:6 to 16 years for Ledger Program inpatient services; up to and including age 18 for Anscomb Program; 14 to 18 for AIDTP; 15 to 18 for Youth DBT.
Best Fit Patients:Children and youth aged 6 to 18 years with complex psychiatric problems, emotional, behavioural, psychological, and psychiatric symptoms.

Services and Specialties for Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health

Main Services

Child Youth and Family HealthRehab Services ClinicsPediatric Feeding and Swallowing Service (PFSS)School Age Therapy ProgramSupported Child DevelopmentVancouver Island Children's Assessment NetworkEarly Intervention ProgramG.R. Pearkes Child Care ServicesChild Youth and Family Mental Health Crisis ServicesAcute, in-patient, hospital based psychiatric services
  • Child Youth and Family Health
  • Rehab Services Clinics
  • Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Service (PFSS)
  • School Age Therapy Program
  • Supported Child Development
  • Vancouver Island Children's Assessment Network
  • Early Intervention Program
  • G.R. Pearkes Child Care Services
  • Child Youth and Family Mental Health Crisis Services
  • Acute, in-patient, hospital based psychiatric services
  • Stabilization
  • Assessment
  • Treatment planning
  • Short-term interventions
  • Inpatient assessment, intervention and discharge planning for children ages 6-11 with complex psychiatric problems
  • Inpatient assessment, intervention and discharge planning for ages 12-16 with complex psychiatric problems
  • Outpatient Services - Child, Youth and Family Mental Health
  • The Anscomb Program (severe, complex and persistent mood, anxiety and/or behavioural conditions)
  • Adolescent Intensive Day Treatment Program (AIDTP) (trauma-informed and attachment focused service)
  • Youth Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Program (Youth DBT) (chronic suicidality, self-injury, emotion control)
  • Orthotics & Assistive Devices
Telehealth Available:No

Specialties for Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
PediatricianPsychiatristUrgent Care
  • Pediatrician
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urgent Care

Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health Contact and Communication

Additional Phone Numbers:
Forms:
Patients should contact via:phone
Providers should contact via:phone

Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health Referral Information

Referral Process: Referrals for Special Care Unit are made by physicians and mental health clinicians. Referrals for Children's and Youth Units (Comprehensive Assessment Units - CAP) are made by family physicians, pediatricians, and mental health clinicians. Referrals for outpatient services (Anscomb, AIDTP, Youth DBT) in South Island are accepted only from Mental Health Clinicians through the Ministry of Child & Family Development - Child & Youth Mental Health Clinics. Referrals to Anscomb from Duncan, Central & North Island are accepted from physicians and mental health clinicians.
How to Refer: Contact Intake to discuss a potential referral for the Special Care Unit. For Anscomb, AIDTP, and Youth DBT, referrals are made through specific mental health clinicians or physicians, with a referral form available online for Anscomb.
Urgency Levels: Urgent admissions for Special Care Unit (SCU) are for florid psychosis, active mania, suicidal with previous serious suicide attempts, or requiring intensive 24-hour monitoring. Planned admissions for Children's and Youth Units require a secure placement and community discharge plan in place.

Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health Metadata and Administrative Details

Facilities: Cafeteria

Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health Accessibility and Amenities

Wheelchair Accessible: Unknown
Elevator Access: Unknown
Parking Info: Paid surface lots ($1.25/hour, $26.75/weekly permit) accepting coins or credit card. Mobile app HONK available. Hardship and family caregiver permits available.

Provider Languages Spoken

There is record of at least one provider speaking each of the following languages on site.
English

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