Self and medical referrals accepted * intake process
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
People 16 years and older with a serious mental illness or concurrent disorder
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; French
Language Note
French reception and website available * French interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served
East London
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Mental health community support with an emphasis
on short-term support and specialized support for those with justice involvement
Supports are available to people who have a diagnosed or diagnosable mental illness and are experiencing ongoing difficulties
Court Support - Information and support to people living with serious mental illness and their families/friends/service providers if they come into contact with the criminal justice system and are required
to be in the London court * situated within the court house at 80 Dundas St * court support staff can assist in connecting with service providers and help their understanding of the judicial process
Court Diversion - Court-based program provides access to resources and supports * facilitates referrals to the community to prevent or reduce criminalization
Justice Community Support - Support through client-centred assistance and advocacy, with the goal of enhancing health and well-being while assisting them to maintain independence within the community * assistance within the court and criminal justice system and within the community in
order to reduce and prevent criminalization
About Us
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.