A client centered program that provides assertive outreach, case management and intervention for children, youth, and their caregivers, who are struggling with serious mental health and addiction challenges and complex psycho-social stressors. CAS serves children and youth ages 3 to 17 who need a higher level of outreach, case management and intervention than can be provided in a more traditional outpatient or community clinic setting. It is intended or children/youth who score a level 4 or higher on the CALCOUS.
- Acuity: Moderate to High, Severe/Complex
- Age Eligibility: 3-17 years
- Behaviour Eligibility: Addiction, Mental Health
- CALOCUS Level: 4, 5, 6
- Type of Service: Professional-referral, Outpatient
Referral Pathway
Internal Alberta Health Services referrals are accepted from the following Children, Youth (Adolescent) & Families Addiction & Mental Health programs: AMH CYF Crisis Service, Stollery Children’s Mental Health Emergency Team, CYF Acute Units, Stollery Outpatient/Urgent Psychiatry, PChAd & Stabilization.
Description of Service
Hours / Contact Information
Patient Cost
Free