Support House
Site: Oakville - Head Office
Service: Centre for Innovation in Peer Support
Record #:
MHH0548
Last Full Update:
08 Jun 2023
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 1-833-845-9355 ext 390 |
| Fax | 905-844-4961 |
| centreinfo@supporthouse.ca | |
| Website | supporthouse.ca/peer-services |
| Social Media |  Facebook |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1999 |
| Primary Executive | Paul Gregory, Executive Director; Email: info@supporthouse.ca |
| Funding | Ontario Health (Central) * Ontario Trillium Foundation * Halton Region * United Way of Halton and Hamilton * Donations |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 Resources for Congregate Living Settings Provide wellness-based, peer-led self-help and social connections programming throughout Mississauga and Halton for individuals living with mental health and/or addiction challenges ; and support to organizations who have peer staff, through training in peer-support program implementation, capacity-building, evaluation, research, knowledge brokerage, and quality improvement Online Peer-led Support Groups: Social Connections – no registration required, open to anyone 16+ in Ontario * groups are offering opportunities to connect socially over a virtual platform Virtual Self-Help – require a brief pre-registration for participation, open to anyone 16+ in Ontario * explore in a safe, stigma free environment and develop wellness tools * groups include: Well BEing, Navigating Stress and Anxiety, We Matter and Daily Wellness Planning Up-to-date calendar of groups is available on website * groups are also accessible by telephone, dial 647-558-0588 or 647-374-4685 (must be registered with the Centre prior to accessing Self-Help programming) Provincial Systems Virtual Learning Centre/Resource Hub: webinar, workshop and training opportunities for peer staff, colleagues and supervisors * Peer Support's educational tookits, documents and videos * email centreinfo@supporthouse.ca to request consultation and to have more information about Provincial Peer Network (PPN), Provincial Peer Supervisory Network (PPSN), Family and Caregiver Provincial Peer Network (FCPPN) |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * some groups/workshops are also held in the morning, afternoon and evenings subject to needs |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Mississauga |
| Boundaries | Mississauga Halton region and south Etobicoke |
| Eligibility | Individuals age 16 and older living with a mental health and/or substance use/behavioural addiction challenge |
| Application | Any referral including self-referral |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Site Location | Oakville (Queen Elizabeth) |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | 165 Cross Ave, Suite 201 Oakville, ON L6J 0A9 |
| Intersection | Trafalgar Rd and Cornwall Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Mental Health / Addictions |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Support Groups |
| Service Categories | Mental Health Related Support Groups ; Peer Mental Health Support Services ~ Mental Health Issues ; Peer Mental Health Support Services ~ Substance Use Disorders ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Mental Health Issues ; Professional Skills Development Support ~ Mental Health Issues ; Volunteer Opportunities |
Copyright
| Copyright Information | This listing is copyright © 2024 Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton |
