Program: Forensic Program
Organization: Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Phone Numbers: 905-668-5881 ext 6580
Toll-Free: 1-800-341-6323 ext 6580
Crisis: 9-8-8
Fax: 905-665-2460
Email: bowermanr@ontarioshores.ca
Website: www.ontarioshores.ca
Address:
700 Gordon St
Whitby, ON
L1N 5S9
Intersection: Gordon St and Victoria St
Location: Whitby
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Visiting Hours: Daily 9am-9pm
Public Contacts: Robin Bowerman - Clinical Manager Forensic Operations and Utilization
Service Description: Provides assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and community reintegration services to patients who have come in contact with the law.

The Forensic Program provides a General and Secure Forensic Service and follow up care for individuals living in the community. It is comprised of six in-patient Care Units and a Forensic Outpatient Service. Services include:
  • Forensic Assessment Unit (FAU)
  • Forensic Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit (FARU)
  • Forensic Rehabilitation Unit (FRU)
  • Forensic Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit (FPRU)
  • Forensic Transitional Unit (FTU)
  • Forensic Community Reintegration Unit (FCRU)



Fees: XXX
Application: Forensic patients are referred through the court system only or under the jurisdiction of the Ontario Review Board.
Eligibility / Target Population: Forensic patients are referred through the court system only or under the jurisdiction of the Ontario Review Board.
Languages: English
Language Notes: Interpretation services available upon request
Area Served: Durham, Haliburton County, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, Peterborough County, and Toronto (North York, Old Toronto, Scarborough)
See Also: Community Mental Health Programs
Mental Health for Children and Youth
Last Updated: 4/8/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=172825

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