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Crisis lines & In person crisis services & Community Mental Health Centers

Walk-in and mobile assistance to people who are experiencing a mental health crisisCommunity service referrals and crisis follow-ups are provided as well as overnight safe bed accommodations for short term stays * see Safebed ProgramYouth Homelessness Protocol - Participating agency for the Youth Homelessness Protocol, designed to assist youth ages 12-24 in Elgin County who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in finding a safe place to stay and to receive the supports needed to find safe long-term housing

Support Groups

A 12-step program supporting families and friends who are affected by addiction

Support Groups

Support and information to those who have prostate cancer

Support Groups

Support group for persons with Parkinson"s disease, their families and friends * support group can help provide knowledge, understanding, hope and a sense of community

In person crisis services

Walk-in days, evening and weekend service at St Thomas Elgin General Hospital to people who are experiencing a mental health crisisCommunity service referrals and crisis follow-ups are provided as well as overnight safe bed accommodations for short term stays * see Safebed Program

Addiction Treatment

Offers direct client services and community education for people with opioid addictions * assessment and screening required for entry into the treatment programTreatment planning and community-based outpatient treatment for people with an opioid use problem * offers treatment model based on cognitive-behavioural, stages of change, harm reduction, multidisciplinary and solution-focused * case management, outpatient counselling and aftercare to facilitate recoveryTreatment sessions assist in developing skills to manage substance use and related problems, and maintain and enhance treatment goals * activities such as relapse prevention, guided self-change, follow-up and aftercare are included as well as programming to support/educate family