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Canadian Mental Health Association

Site: Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville

Service: Education and Training

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Record #: MHH0477 Last Full Update: 08 Sep 2021
Memos and Bulletins
Public Comments Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) 
 
Here is how we will be providing service at this time: 
  • Our 24/7 COAST Crisis Line will continue to be available at 1-877-825-901 
  • Clients in our community support programs, including Transitional Case Management, Crisis Outreach Program, Justice, and housing support programs, will receive support from staff by phone 
  • Our Information and Referral service will continue to be available at 905-315-8664 
  • Free Walk-In Counselling will be provided by phone rather than in person. Please call 289-291-5396 and you will be contacted by a counsellor within 24 business hours 
  • Peer Support group programming has been suspended, and Peer Mentors will be providing one-on-one support by phone. Please call Sandra at 905-691-3855 or Lynn at 289-834-3258 or Dave at 289-259-5092 
  • Registration for our Health Promotion courses is currently closed and training has been suspended.
Contact Information
Office Phone 905-693-4270
Toll Free Phone 1-877-693-4270
TTY Phone 1-844-646-1700
Crisis Phone COAST (Crisis Outreach and Support Team): 1-877-825-9011
Fax 289-291-4420
E-Mail info@cmhahrb.ca
Website halton.cmha.ca/programs-services/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/cmha.halton/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/canadian-mental-health-assocation---halton-region-branch/
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/cmhahalton
Primary Contact Melanie McGregor; Email: mmcgregor@cmhahrb.ca
Agency Information
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Primary Executive Rashaad Vahed, Chief Executive Officer; Email: rvahed@cmhahrb.ca
Funding Donations
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) Offers a range of workshops, courses, trainings, groups, and services to promote positive health and create a supportive community


Courses and workshops

ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)
  • a two day workshop to learn how to feel more comfortable, confident, and competent in helping to prevent the immediate risk of suicide
  • learn to assess the immediate risk of suicide, recognize opportunities for help, and apply a model for suicide intervention

Mental Health First Aid (MFHA)
  • a two-day, basic level interactive course to learn how to help someone showing signs of a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis
  • for those who have limited or no mental health knowledge
  • learn the signs and symptoms of mental health problems and crisis situations
  • learn a basic model to provide Mental Health First Aid
  • obtain information about how to help in a crisis, and how to encourage a person to identify options for help
Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Areas Served Burlington ; Milton ; Oakville
Boundaries Halton
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Contact the office for more information on registering for courses and workshops or arranging displays and presentations
Languages English
Fees Vary per program and course
Site Information
Site Location Oakville (Morrison)
Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
1540 Cornwall Rd, Unit 102
Oakville, ON L6J 7W5
 
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Intersection Maple Grove Dr and Cornwall Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible
Categories and Classification
Service Categories Anger Management ; Family Life Education ; Professional Skills Development Support ~ Mental Health Issues ; Stress Management ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Mental Health Issues ; Suicide Prevention Programs
Copyright
Copyright Information This listing is copyright © 2022 Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton

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Canadian Mental Health Association
COVID-19 Service Change: Case Management services and support groups are being offered virtually.  FREE call in counselling is being provided via phone rather than in person. Call 289-291-5396 t ... [More]
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Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville
1540 Cornwall Rd, Unit 102
Oakville, ON L6J 7W5
 
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