Canadian Mental Health Association

Halton Region Branch, Oakville Office

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Record #: OAK1681 Last Modified: 13 May 2013 Last Full Update: 11 Mar 2013 Update Schedule: 12 Mar 2014
Record Owner: OAK Date Created: 02 Oct 2003 Date Deleted: N/A  
Organization Info
Alternate NameCMHA
Location
AddressCMHA Halton Region Oakville Office
1540 Cornwall Rd, Unit 102
Oakville, ON L6J 7W5
 
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Located In CommunityOakville
Areas ServedOakville
Wheelchair AccessibilityUnknown or Not Applicable - varies by meeting location * call for details
Hours/Dates/Meeting Details
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm 
Meeting DetailsEquilibrium: second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm, September-June * Evangel Pentecostal Church, 1450 Rebecca St, Oakville 
 
 
Contact Information
Office Phone905-338-2130
Toll Free Phone1-877-693-4270
Crisis PhoneCOAST (Crisis Outreach and Support Team) 1-877-825-9011
Fax905-338-5375
Organization Emailinfo@cmhahrb.ca
Websitewww.cmhahrb.ca
Primary ContactMichelle DeIrish, Case Manager; Phone: 905-338-2130; Email: mdeirish@cmhahrb.ca
Alternate ContactJim Snyder, Case Manager; Phone: 905-338-2130; Email: jsnyder@cmhahrb.ca
Primary ExecutiveRadhika Subramanyan, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 905-693-4270; Email: rsubramanyan@cmhahrb.ca
Description & Services
DescriptionOffers programs to people affected by mental illness and promotes mental health in the community * services include:  
 
* specialized services for individuals with both addiction and mental health concerns, including assessment, case management, justice services, and dual diagnosis and concurrent disorders services  
 
* anger management groups and yoga sessions for people living with mental health concerns  
 
COAST:  
* provides telephone support and mobile intervention to persons who are in crisis and have a mental health concern  
Safe beds: 
* a crisis bed facility for short term stay, goal oriented intervention * service is provided to persons 16 years of age and older who are experiencing a mental health issue and are in need of short term mental health crisis service * crisis bed facility is 10 beds in a home like setting with single rooms * can make a self referral by calling COAST Halton, 1-877-825-9011 
 
Equilibrium: 
* a support group in Oakville for persons affected by bipolar disorder or depression, their family members, and members of the medical and nursing professions 
 
Public Education Services: 
* educational presentations and training on a variety of mental health topics, including Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), safeTALK, Living Life to the Full, and Mental Health First Aid workshops  
* displays to promote mental health at wellness fairs and other events  
* mental health information and referral to community services  
 
* visit the website or call for further details about programs and services
Broader TermsEducation ; Groups ; Health ; Mental health
SubjectsEducational programs ; Mental health services ; Support groups
Related TermsHealth service professionals ; Health services ; Mental health centres
EligibilityAges: 16 year(s) and up 
 
for assessment, case management, justice services, and dual diagnosis and concurrent disorders services: individuals with mental illness, their family and friends
FeesProgram - some fees for presentations and training
LanguagesEnglish
Directory Description and Headings
Seniors Directory HeadingsSupport Groups/ Information & Counselling Services
Other Details
Resources Availablebrochures * flyers