Edmonton Zone Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

A listing of the health services available in the Edmonton Zone for child and adolescent mental health patients. For information about social services for child and adolescent mental health patients, please visit ab.211.ca.

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Stollery Children’s Hospital – Mental Health and Addiction Assessment and Stabilization Team (MAAST)

  • Acuity: Moderate to High
  • Age Eligibility: 0-18 years
  • Behaviour Eligibility: Mental Health, Addiction
  • Type of Service: Professional-referral, Inpatient

Referral Pathway

Referral Note

How to Consult:

  1. Order: Inpatient Consult to Mental Health Services.
  2. Enter Responsible Provider Team: EDM STO WMC PEDS MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST – STABILIZATION
  3. Page: MAAST through switchboard

Description of Service

MAAST provides assessment and stabilization for children admitted to the Stollery Children’s Hospital with underlying acute mental health and/or addiction concerns that do not require immediate psychiatric care. The team includes Mental Health Therapists and Addiction Counselors. If clinically indicated after their assessment, MAAST clinicians can connect with a Pediatric Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry Team psychiatrist for support with care.

Hours / Contact Information

Hours: M-F (8:00 am – 4:00 pm)

Patient Cost

Free