Ontario Shores is looking for feedback about our History Display located in the main lobby of Building 5. Join us for a focus group on Tuesday, August 14: 6:30 p.m.
Friday, September 14, Imagine Festival Presents Lights with Special Guest Nefe at the Regent Theatre in Oshawa.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a two day training course, which is similar to Standard First Aid/CPR. MHFA gives you the knowledge and the skills to assist someone in a mental health crisis. This course comes with certification from the Mental Health Commission of Canada.
Ontario Shores is proud to support a patient-lead video and social media campaign lauding Toronto Raptors star DeMar DeRozan for sharing his personal struggle with depression.
During National Mental Health Week (May 7–13) provincial and local partners unveiled the availability of new innovative online mental health services for individuals in the Central East LHIN region and across the province. A 24/7 online mental health platform available free and without referral for youth 16+ and adults, Big White Wall® provides a support community, education and guided self-help programs with the aim of reducing social isolation for people struggling with anxiety and depression. Read more...
Ontario Shores unveiled its 2017-18 Annual Report featuring accomplishments, achievements and personal stories of #recovery. The cover story features Cathie & Marty, a married couple from Oshawa who both graduated from the hospital's Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). Read more...
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences officially opened its new Geriatric Transitional Unit (GTU) on Monday, February 5. GTU is a 20-bed inpatient; 59-day length of stay, unit that provides specialized services to meet the mental health needs of individuals with dementia and presenting with challenging behaviour or severe psychiatric symptomatology. Read more...
Amber Smith of our Centre for Education and Organizational Development takes you on a tour of Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores). With more than 1,300 staff and volunteers, Ontario Shores is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for everyone visiting our hospital. It's a great place to visit and work.Read more...
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is a public teaching hospital providing a range of specialized assessment and treatment services to those living with complex and serious mental illness.