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Health & Wellness
Mental Health, Outreach and Adult Protective Services
Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch - Administration
264 Welland AveSuite 103 St Catharines, ONL2R 2P8
Work to improve the quality of life for individuals experiencing mental, emotional and addictions challenges through the delivery of services including information and referral, urgent support services, residential services, counselling services, employment services and justice services.
info@cmhaniagara.caOffice: 905-641-5222
Fax: 905-684-8314
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Consumer / Survivor Initiative of Niagara
Welland, ON
A virtual peer group that offers support, education, information and advocacy. Peer groups are for people living with ongoing mental health problems.
http://www.initiativeniagara.ca
consumer.survivor@bellnet.caOffice: 905-732-4498
Fax: 905-732-5012
VIRTUAL DEPRESSION/ANXIETY SUPPORT GROUP: Mon 1 pm-3 pm, Wed 3:30 pm-5:30 pm, Fri 10 am-12 noon VIRTUAL ANGER MANAGEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: Wed 6 pm-8 pm
Gateway Residential and Community Support Services of Niagara - Community Treatment Order Program
Niagara Health1200 Fourth Ave St Catharines , ONL2S 0A9
Provides intense case management support services to individuals experiencing mental illness who would otherwise be in and out of hospital.
A partnership with Niagara Health, doctors, and other community health professionals with the goal of effectively providing the necessary level of service and increasing the probability of success in the community.
https://www.gatewayofniagara.ca
info@gatewayofniagara.caOffice: 905-735-4445
Toll Free: 1-877-735-4445
Fax: 905-735-7570
Office Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Hamilton Health Sciences - West Niagara Mental Health Program
167A Main St E Grimsby, ONL3M 1P2
Provides assessment and treatment to individuals age 16 and older with suspected mental health or serious mental health problems. Both assessment and treatment is evidence-based/science informed. Services are conducted by a multidisciplinary team consisting of social work, nursing, occupational therapy, medicine/psychiatry, and other allied health professionals.
The service also offers an early psychosis intervention (EPI) service for individuals experiencing a first episode of psychosis between the ages of 14 and 35.
Additional services are available for transition age youth (16-25), substance involved youth with mental health difficulties (16-25), and adults with mental health and substance disorders.
Office: 905-309-3336
Fax: 905-309-4446
Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Niagara (Region of). Community Services Department - Seniors Services - Seniors Community Programs: Niagara Gatekeepers Program
1815 Sir Isaac Brock Way Thorold, ONL2V 4T7
Phone line that anyone in the community can call to help connect at-risk older adults with programs and services. The Niagara Gatekeeper program works in collaboration with local partner agencies.
Referrals are made to the most appropriate partner agency. Upon consent from the older adult, the partner agency will provide education around local programs and assist in the coordination of referrals to a range of services and supports.
Services are intended to help individuals remain safe and independent at home for as long as possible. The referral line is confidential and callers may remain anonymous..
A senior showing the following signs may need assistance:
- difficulty communicating, including confusion, memory loss, becoming withdrawn, hostile or angry
- changes to personal appearance, including poor hygiene, grooming, wearing dirty or inappropriate clothing
- deteriorating home conditions, including extreme neglect or disrepair, bad odoiurs, excessive clutter, neglected pets, lack of food
- deteriorating health such as difficulty seeing, speaking or hearing, poor mobility or balance, recent falls, significant weigh loss, injuries or untreated wounds
- decreased ability to handle money or pay bills
- unusual transactions
- inability to cope with the recent loss of a spouse or family member, friend or pet
https://www.niagararegion.ca/living/seniors/gatekeepers.aspx
Office: 905-684-0968
Administration: 905-984-2621
Fax: 905-984-6409
Referral Line Mon-Sun 8:30 am-8:30 pm
Niagara (Region of). Public Health - Niagara Region Mental Health - Assertive Community Treatment Team
Thorold, ON
Designed to assist individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. Individuals served, often have co-existing problems such as homelessness, substance abuse or involvement with the judicial system.
https://www.niagararegion.ca/health
Office: 905-688-2854
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-7 pm, Sat-Sun 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Niagara (Region of). Public Health - Niagara Region Mental Health - Case Management
Thorold, ON
Provides support to individuals with serious, ongoing mental health needs.
Clinical Case Management services are for individuals who are:
- Living with ongoing and serious mental illness
- Having difficulty managing medication and their side effects
- Needing help with life skills and activities of daily living
- Requiring education and counseling for themselves and their family
- 60 and older
- Offers education, support and counselling regarding mental illness, medication management and connection to community resources
- Need help accessing appropriate services
- Are not in a long-term care facility and does not have dementia
https://www.niagararegion.ca/health
Office: 905-688-2854 ext 7353
Fax: 905-684-9798
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Niagara (Region of). Public Health - Niagara Region Mental Health - Support Groups
Thorold, ON
Offers groups for individuals who have mental health concerns. The goal is to provide psychotherapeutic treatment to support clients in the reduction of symptoms of various mental health diagnosis.
The following groups are offered internally to case management clients:
- Anxiety and Depression Treatment Group for people who experience difficulties facing activities of daily living due to anxiety and depression.
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for people who find it difficult to control emotions, relationships and behaviour, including self-harm.
- Hope Recovered for people with post-traumatic stress disorder or experiencing trauma symptoms
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for individuals who experience hearing voices
https://www.niagararegion.ca/health
Office: 905-688-2854 ext 7353
Intake Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - Niagara Seniors Mental Health Outreach Program
St Catharines, ON
Provides direct consultation by a home visit team to improve care of persons with late onset mental health problems or behavioural disturbances. The team (geriatric psychiatrist and case manager) assesses the older person in their place of residence. Recommendations are provided to the family physician and follow-up is provided as required by the team. In addition, education and support for health care professionals and caregivers is provided.
Office: 905-704-4068
Fax: 905-704-4072
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm