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Psychiatric Survivors of Ottawa

Psychiatric Survivors of Ottawa

General Information

Service Type
Community Mental Health Centers & Support Groups
Program
COVID-19 (3 May 2023) PSO, including all programming in the hospitals, at the Bronson Centre and in the community are closed until further notice. Peer support by telephone and social groups online. Staff can still be reached via phone or email with different hours to accommodate support needs. Families can continue to email and leave messages for the Family Peer Support team and they will be returned. Call 613-567-4379 ext 118 and leave a message.This information is regularly updated on their websiteNon-profit organization For peers: educational and fun workshops social and recreational events outings PARK MEETUPS - BRITANNIA BEACH WALKING GROUP (groups of 5), register in advance with sarab@pso-ottawa.ca. support groups volunteer opportunities Online family Peer Support group: Ongoing weekly with various discussion topics weekly discussions on various topics such as communication strategies, boundaries, codependency, letting go of control etc. coffee, snack, sense of community, companionship and supportThe Community Transitions Group: support and social reconnection group that runs on Tuesdays monthly brainstorm challenges and ideas around transitioning from hospital to communityOnline fun activities: Laughter Yoga Craft and chat Games and Trivia Virtual lounge Creative expressions