Programme:
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Mobile Outreach Team - COAST - Crisis Outreach and Support Team
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Organisation:
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Canadian Mental Health Association - Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville
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Adresse postale:
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1540 Cornwall Rd, Unit 102 Oakville, ON L6J 7W5
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Carte
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Intersection:
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Maple Grove Dr and Cornwall Rd
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Service | |
Dim | 24h | |
Lun | 24h | |
Mar | 24h | |
Mer | 24h | |
Jeu | 24h | |
Ven | 24h | Ouvert |
Sam | 24h | |
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Exécutifs:
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Rashaad Vahed - Chief Executive Officer rvahed@cmhahrb.ca
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Description des services:
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Works with individuals encountering mental health and/or substance use challenges that require short-term stabilization following a recent hospitalization(s), require immediate mental health or substance use support, are facing a high risk of relapse, or who have active concerns related to risk of harm to others * provides telephone support and mobile intervention to persons who are in crisis and have a mental health concern
- mobile team of mental health professionals (Crisis Intervention Specialist) and specially trained, plain-clothed police officers may also visit to help those in crisis remain safe in their own environment and connect with ongoing care
- team assesses and triages the request and makes decisions to attend where there is evidence of escalating mental health symptoms, potential for aggression or violence, risk of harm, a vulnerable individual involved, or the potential need to attend hospital
- help is available Mon to Sun, 24 hours a day
- not an emergency response unit and those requesting visits must have the ability to wait for up to 24 hours
- if your situation is a life-threatening emergency, call 911
- COAST is provided through a partnership of the Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch and the Halton Regional Police Service
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Adults 16 years and older
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Langues:
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English * Interpretive Services
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Langues - Notes generals:
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Interpretive services available
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