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Program: Child and Youth Protection Service
Organizations: CHEO
Phone Numbers: 613-737-7600 ext 2677
Crisis: CHEO Emergency 613-737-7600
Fax: 613-738-4834
Website: www.cheo.on.ca
Address: Children Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Main building
401 Smyth Rd, 1st Flr, Clinic C
Ottawa, ON
K1H 8L1
Intersection: Alta Vista Dr and Smyth Rd
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm * service Mon-Sun 24 hours
Executives: Lindy Samson - Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
Contacts: Pranesh Chakraborty - Chief of Pediatrics
Service Description: Provides leadership within the hospital and community in protecting children and youth (under 18 years) * Major emphasis on the provision of specialized medical and mental health services to children, youth and families where abuse or neglect is suspected or evident

Components:
  • consultation and co-ordination for hospital cases of suspected abuse and neglect
  • assistance with urgent assessment and treatment through the Emergency Department
  • medical assessment and follow-up in a specialized outpatient clinic (Historical Sexual Abuse Clinic)
  • case review by the multidisciplinary inter-agency Child and Youth Protection Team
  • case consultation to community professionals
  • community and professional education regarding abuse and neglect
  • research and publication related to child abuse and neglect
  • partners in development of services and prevention programs
  • advocacy on child abuse issues
Fees: Set fees * Covered by the Ontario Health Card
Application: Referrals by the Children's Welfare Authority, hospital staff or community physicians
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Children and youth 17 years or under and their families, when abuse or neglect is suspected or evident
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Québec ; Eastern Ontario

This information was last completely updated on: 1-9-2025


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