The goal of the Mental Health Commission of Canada is to help bring into being an integrated mental health system that places people living with mental illness at its centre. The Commission encourages cooperation and collaboration among governments, mental health service providers, employers, the scientific and research communities, as well as Canadians living with mental illness, their families and caregivers.
Provides services as work placement, residence, and crisis counselling. The Workplacement Force can be reached at 237-9263. The Crisis Stabilization Unit provides short term care for adults experiencing psychosocial crisis and who do not require hospitalization. It may be reached at 233-2756.
24 hour, 7 days a week, safe house for adults with mental health problems. Provides respite care and peer support. Phone ahead to ensure space and appropriateness of service. Soon to be offering a peer support phone line.
Our clients are parents mom's and dad's who may have trouble with the law or have family issues. We help our clients as a whole. They usually have other issues such as: alcohol, drug, Residential Tenancy issues, Welfare, Disability, poverty, Residential School issues, some clients need referral to the Mental Health, probations, assist clients with paperwork, in addition, accompany clients to appointments with the Ministry as an advocate or a support person.
