Call intake at 519-271-6819 ext 501 to book an appointment
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Adults, youth and families who are affected by substance use and dependence, gambling/behavioural issues, and/or mental health concerns
Fees
Free
Executives
Catherine Hardman - Chief Executive Officer
Languages
English
Language Note
Interpretation and translation for a variety of languages available upon request
Area(s) Served
Huron and Perth
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Provides in-person, telephone and virtual services to youth, adults, and older adults with addiction and mental health needs who reside in Huron and Perth counties
addiction counselling for youth and adults
mental health case management
peer support
court support
couselling for problem gambling/behavioural change
supportive housing
community withdrawal management
Adult Substance Use Program
Free, practical and confidential services to anyone in
Huron and Perth Counties who have concerns about their own or someone
else’s alcohol use, or drug use
Case Management
Works with individuals experiencing symptoms of mental
illness who require support to live and work in the community * case
managers provide on-going support as needed in order to stabilize,
achieve goals, and improve quality of life * Case Management services are
tailored to the individual, based on their identified goals for
support * participation in the Case Management Program is a prerequisite
to obtain CMHA Huron Perth supportive housing
Community Homes for Opportunity
A congregate care, supportive housing program, providing
24-hour, on-site support to people diagnosed with a serious mental illness * residents receive support with medication management, life-skills coaching, budgeting, support and advocacy while attending medical appointments and community integration
Court Diversion Program and Court Support Services
Partners with the criminal justice system and the mental health system to provide direct service to people who have a serious mental illness, developmental challenges, or brain injury who have been charged with a minor offence * program promotes treatment and rehabilitation to prevent recidivism
Family Support Services
Provides family members, caregivers, and friends with tools to help in the recovery process of a loved one * participants will learn about mental illness, addiction, coping strategies and community support for both themselves and their loved one struggling with their mental health or addiction * services include group and one on one education sessions, peer support, and skills coaching
Peer Outreach Services
Peer Outreach Workers use their own lived
experience with mental health and addiction to walk alongside people in their journey of recovery and wellness * provide
supportive listening and assist with navigating the mental health,
addiction, and health care systems
Phoenix Peer Support Centre
Offers a variety of groups and drop-in peer support services for both youth and adults * staff and volunteers within this program have their own lived experiences with mental health and addiction recovery, and offer supportive listening and facilitation in connecting to other resources
as needed
Problem Gambling and Behaviour
Free, practical and confidential services to anyone in Huron and Perth counties who may be struggling with issues related to problematic behaviours
CMHA Huron Perth is a local mental health and addictions agency which provides a variety of quality services and easier access for those impacted by mental health and/or addiction issues in the communities across Huron and Perth.