Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office

Record #: 70750056 | Last Full Update: 16 Dec 2021

Description and Services
Description (Service)	Administers and coordinates advocacy and rights advice services public information systemic advocacy information and referral for those ineligible for the service literature in English and French Visit website for list of locations in Ontario
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Eligibility	Patients admitted to designated hospitals that have a mental health unit (Schedule 1) * also clients living in the community who are placed on a community treatment order and their substitute decision makers, if any
Languages	English
Application	Self or professional referral -- call for information
Location & Accessibility
Service Area	Ontario
Address	North American Life Tower; 5700 Yonge St 5th Fl Toronto, ON M2M 4K5 Canada Get Directions
Physical Access	Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator - braille features ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Also accessible via Finch subway station
Contact Information
Office	416-327-7000
Toll Free	1-800-578-2343
Fax	416-327-7008
Email	ppao.moh@ontario.ca
Website	http://www.ppao.gov.on.ca