PANDAS/PANS Ontario
Site: Sarnia - Mailing Address
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: SAR0113 | Last Modified: 14 Oct 2020 | Last Full Update: 14 Oct 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-337-6131 |
| Toll Free Phone | 844-820-9672 |
| info@pandaspansontario.org | |
| Website | www.pandaspansontario.org |
| Social Media |   |
| Primary Contact | Kerry Henrikson, Founder/Executive Director; Email: k.henrikson@pandaspansontario.org |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus (P.A.N.D.A.S.) describes a subset of children or adolescents who have either an abrupt onset of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or Tic Disorder symptoms or an acute worsening of symptoms following a Streptococcus Infection.
* Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (P.A.N.S.) describe the cases where there is a link to symptom onset with other infections, not only streptococcus infections. The more commonly known term P.A.N.D.A.S is a subset of the wider definition of P.A.N.S. The organization provides support, awareness and resources to communities across Ontario. Services include individual support sessions, in person and online support groups, community awareness/educational presentations, fundraising events, and coordination of medical and educational resources. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call for information and support. No application is required. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Health support group |
| Established | June 2014 |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Sarnia |
| Mailing Address | c/o Kerry Henrikson PO Box 22079 Sarnia, ON N7S 2Y6 |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable - No physical location |