Alberta Health Services – Calgary Zone
General Information
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Service Type
Forensic Psychiatry Centre
Program
Comprehensive, multidisciplinary court ordered assessments for the justice system and recovery and rehabilitation services for those patients designated under the Criminal Code Alberta Review Board., , The Southern Alberta Forensic Psychiatry Centre (SAFPC) provides the following service:,
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court ordered psychiatric assessments
assessments range from Pre-trial, Pre-sentence, Long term offender (LTO), Dangerous
offender (DO), and Not Criminally Responsible (NCR)
treatment and rehabilitation to individuals who have been found NCR due to mental disorder under the legislation of the Criminal Code Alberta Review Board
temporary treatment and stabilization for individuals who have decompensated while in custody
, , Affiliation: Alberta Justice, Solicitor General, Criminal Code Alberta Review Board, , Key Provider: addictions counselors, assistant head nurses (AHNs), chaplains, licensed nurse practitioners (LPNs), mental health aides (MHAs), nurse educators, occupational therapists (OTs), pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, protective services, psychiatrists, psychologists, psychometrists, recreation therapists (RTs), registered nurses (RNs), registered psychiatric nurses (RPNs), social workers (SWs)