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Professional crisis workers provide immediate risk assessment, stabilization, safety planning, crisis follow-up and referral services through:
*LaSalle Mental Health and Support Team (MHST-partnership with LaSalle Police Services)
Situations may include;
- 24 hour Crisis Telephone Line
- Walk-in Service, Windsor Regional Hospital - Ouellette Campus Emergency Department 7am -11 pm
- Walk-in Service, Transitional Stability Center , Mon-Fri, during business hours
- WPS Community Outreach & Support Team (C.O.A.S.T. - partnership with Windsor Police Services)
- OPP Mental Health Response Unit (M.H.R.U. - partnership with Ontario Provincial Police)
*LaSalle Mental Health and Support Team (MHST-partnership with LaSalle Police Services)
Situations may include;
- substance abuse
- feelings of intense sadness or depression
- sleeping or eating problems
- anxiety
- thoughts of suicide or self harm
- severe distress related to relationship issues
- family problems
- grief
- job loss
- financial problems
- anger
- aggression
- symptoms of mental illness and more
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Veterans Affairs Canada
Office: 1-866-522-2122 Crisis: 1-800-268-7708 , (TDD) 1-800-567-5803
Alternate: 1-888-996-2242
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Services and Information:
Veterans Independence Program
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) may be able to help with:
- Benefits for Veterans- financial support, healthcare, disability and other benefits for current and former members of Canadian Armed Forces or the RCMP and their families
- Services and benefits for the military- access services and benefits of the Canadian Armed Forces and their families
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Transition to civilian life
- Reviews and appeals
Veterans Independence Program
- Annual tax-free funding for services such as grounds maintenance, housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care and professional health and support services
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) may be able to help with:
- Emergency Funds
- Health Care
- Financial Support
- Employment
- Vocational Training and Support
- Peer Support
- Case Management
- Click Here to Find Out More about the Programs
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Emergency Shelter for Abused Women
1-800-265-5142 Office: 519-252-1143
Crisis: 519-252-7781
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24-Hour Emergency shelter and crisis intervention for women and their children experiencing domestic violence
- offers Transitional and Housing Support Program (THSP)
- assists abused women in securing housing, social services, legal and counselling services in order to live in a violent-free environment
- 24-hour crisis line
- support groups offered for children who witness domestic violence in the home
- transportation can be provided to the shelter if needed
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Community crisis line
- crisis intervention, information or referral
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Information and support about:
Referrals for: medical support, financial resources, housing, legal, social assistance, counselling
Free Resources include: pregnancy tests, maternity and baby items, 24/7 free helping, and live chat through website
- Pregnancy
- Childbirth
- Adoption
- Prenatal Care
- Community programs
- Parenting skills
- Child care
Referrals for: medical support, financial resources, housing, legal, social assistance, counselling
Free Resources include: pregnancy tests, maternity and baby items, 24/7 free helping, and live chat through website
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COVID-19 - The CKSACC business office is currently closed. Support and Advocacy Workers are taking appointments by telephone. The 24 hour Crisis Line is still in operation as well: 519-354-8688. Women wanting to access support can phone the Crisis Line to be referred to a Support and Advocacy Worker. Women who have accessed services in the past (and are looking at returning), or are seeking new services are asked to call the Crisis Line to set up an appointment.
Short term and long term counselling to victims of sexual assault.
Provides 24 hour crisis line and 24 hour accompaniment to Kent Sexual Assault Treatment Centre.
Short term and long term counselling to victims of sexual assault.
Provides 24 hour crisis line and 24 hour accompaniment to Kent Sexual Assault Treatment Centre.
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Provides services to individuals in Lambton County & Municipality of Chatham-Kent who have a diagnosed mental illness and are in need of support; individuals who are experiencing symptoms of a mental illness; anyone who may be experiencing thoughts of suicide regardless of mental health history; family members of individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis; or any professionals in the community who require consultation/assistance regarding an individual with a mental health concern or mental health crisis
- case management services
- crisis services
- vocational support
- trusteeship program
- court support services
- housing support
- preventative education program
- geriatric services
- early intervention and long acting injection clinic
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Counselling and Support Services
1-800-265-0598 Office: 519-351-9144
Crisis: 519-354-6360
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COVID-19 - Both the 24 hour crisis/support line and the emergency shelter remain open. All Outreach counselling services can be done in person or by phone. For support counselling call 519 354-6360.
- 24 hour crisis lines
- emergency shelter
- group and individual counselling for abused women and their children
- advocacy
- transitional housing and support
- affiliation with other organizations: Family Service Kent, Crown Attorney's Office and Police
- Family Court Support Worker Program -- information on the family court process * assistance in documenting the history of abuse for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid)
- referral to specialized services and supports in the community
- safety planning
- court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
- school based individual and group support provided to youth (male & female) across Chatham Kent.
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Addictions Assistance Line
Office: 519-351-6144Crisis: 1-866-299-7447
Intake: 519-352-6401 ext 5051
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Provides:
- 24/7 telephone hotline through Westover Treatment Centre for anyone needing help with their own or someone else's addiction
- transportation to detox centres in London and Windsor
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A phone hotline to assist individuals contemplating or attempting suicide
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Provides services to individuals in Lambton County & Municipality of Chatham-Kent who have a diagnosed mental illness and are in need of support; individuals who are experiencing symptoms of a mental illness; anyone who may be experiencing thoughts of suicide regardless of mental health history; family members of individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis; or any professionals in the community who require consultation/assistance regarding an individual with a mental health concern or mental health crisis
- case management services
- crisis services
- vocational support
- trusteeship program
- court support services
- housing support
- preventative education program
- geriatric services
- early intervention and long acting injection clinic
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Women's Interval Home of Sarnia-Lambton Inc.
Office: 519-336-5200Crisis: 1-800-265-1412
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COVID-19: Counselling has been moved to an online platform.In person services available based on need.
A 24 hour emergency shelter for abused women and their children. Trained counsellors provide support, information and advocacy to women experiencing abuse
A 24 hour emergency shelter for abused women and their children. Trained counsellors provide support, information and advocacy to women experiencing abuse
- 24 hour crisis and support line
- Transitional support and housing program
- Support groups
- Child witness, individual and group counseling
- Volunteer opportunities may be available
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Distress Line Sarnia Lambton
1-888-347-8737 Office: 519-336-0120 ext 251
Crisis: 519-336-3000
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Provides a 24 hour telephone support and crisis service to callers who are struggling with any type of issue or are having thoughts of harming themselves * volunteers lend a listening ear, provide reassurance, support, and information and referral within Sarnia and Lambton County
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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COVID-19 - Fitness Classes (soon) and Diners Club (has returned) are returning. Essential services continue with pre-screening protocols for Transportation, Meals on Wheels, Personal Support and Crisis Intervention. As COVID-19 municipality stages are implemented, services may change; contact the office directly for latest updates.
Case managers assist and support seniors in need to work through crisis situations by offering counselling, intervention and referral information. The focus of the program is on assisting clients in crisis and abuse situations; as well as, on Transitional Care Planning for Long Term Care residents returning to the community.
Case Managers are also trained in dealing with clients suffering from abuse.
Case managers assist and support seniors in need to work through crisis situations by offering counselling, intervention and referral information. The focus of the program is on assisting clients in crisis and abuse situations; as well as, on Transitional Care Planning for Long Term Care residents returning to the community.
Case Managers are also trained in dealing with clients suffering from abuse.
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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24-hour helpline and walk-in crisis supports connect people with counsellors who understand the complexities of woman abuse * provides support to women affected by woman abuse, as well as concerned family members, friends, or neighbours
Counsellors provide immediate crisis support, safety planning, and ongoing support and education * callers given information about services offered by Women's Rural Resource Centre and throughout the community * referrals provided where appropriate
Counsellors provide immediate crisis support, safety planning, and ongoing support and education * callers given information about services offered by Women's Rural Resource Centre and throughout the community * referrals provided where appropriate
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Mental health crisis phone service * service provide by Reach Out crisis response line * professional mental health counsellor helps with immediate crisis * will refer to other supports and services in the community for longer term assistance
Crisis workers are based at the Strathroy Site Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm * crisis workers on call will present at the hospital when paged during non-business hours
Crisis workers are based at the Strathroy Site Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm * crisis workers on call will present at the hospital when paged during non-business hours
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Walk-in and mobile assistance to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis
Community service referrals and crisis follow-ups are provided as well as overnight safe bed accommodations for short term stays * see Safebed Program
Youth Homelessness Protocol - Participating agency for the Youth Homelessness Protocol, designed to assist youth ages 12-24 in Elgin County who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in finding a safe place to stay and to receive the supports needed to find safe long-term housing
Community service referrals and crisis follow-ups are provided as well as overnight safe bed accommodations for short term stays * see Safebed Program
Youth Homelessness Protocol - Participating agency for the Youth Homelessness Protocol, designed to assist youth ages 12-24 in Elgin County who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in finding a safe place to stay and to receive the supports needed to find safe long-term housing
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Holistic crisis telephone line providing supportive counselling
Ongoing family violence prevention plans * referral and advocacy services
Ongoing family violence prevention plans * referral and advocacy services
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Sexual Assault Counselling
519-642-30001-800-265-1576
Administration: 519-642-3003 ext 5555
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Support services to survivors who have experienced sexual violence as adults or as children * works to change harmful attitudes that allow sexual violence to exist * includes counselling, workshops and training opportunities for LGBT2Q+ individuals
Accompaniment of victim to court, hospital or police station * supportive peer counselling one-to-one or in groups * information and referrals * sexual violence education and training for professionals and the public
Accompaniment of victim to court, hospital or police station * supportive peer counselling one-to-one or in groups * information and referrals * sexual violence education and training for professionals and the public
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24-Hour Abused Womens Helpline and Walk-In Crisis Support
519-642-3000 or 1-800-265-1576 519-642-3003
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Shelter, support, advocacy and education
24-hour crisis, support line and 24-hour walk-in crisis support at 450 Clarke Rd and 101 Wellington Rd shelters to women and children not currently residing in shelter * emergency transportation to safety provided
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Safe places, shelter, support, counselling and resources for abused women, their children and other oppressed individuals
Sexual Assault Counselling - Support services to survivors who have experienced sexual violence as adults or as children * works to change harmful attitudes that allow sexual violence to exist * includes counselling, workshops and training opportunities for LGBT2Q+ individuals
24-Hour Abused Womens Helpline and Walk-In Crisis Support - Shelter, support, advocacy and education
Clarke Road Shelter - Emergency and short term shelter for abused women and their children
Community Outreach Program - Provides ongoing assistance within the community to individuals experiencing abuse and/or violence * meetings are held in places that are safe for clients to discuss various topics such as individual safety plans, assisting with navigating systems such as legal, financial, health and housing * safe and affordable housing, connection to resources and supports in the community and advocacy and referrals
Family Court Support Program - Information on the family court process * assistance in preparing for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid) * referral to specialized services and supports in the community * safety planning * court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
Group Program for Children Exposed to Woman Abuse - Group program for children provides the opportunity for children to understand the hurt that happened in their family * groups held in safe, accessible locations * transportation available * parents/caregivers also have the opportunity to learn how to support their children's healing
Mine101 - Gently-used fashionable clothing and accessories * proceeds to support children's programming at Anova
Second Stage Housing - Rent-geared-to-income, 25 unit apartment complex in South London * safe, medium security housing
Wellington Road Shelter - Emergency short-term shelter for abused women and their children
Sexual Assault Counselling - Support services to survivors who have experienced sexual violence as adults or as children * works to change harmful attitudes that allow sexual violence to exist * includes counselling, workshops and training opportunities for LGBT2Q+ individuals
24-Hour Abused Womens Helpline and Walk-In Crisis Support - Shelter, support, advocacy and education
Clarke Road Shelter - Emergency and short term shelter for abused women and their children
Community Outreach Program - Provides ongoing assistance within the community to individuals experiencing abuse and/or violence * meetings are held in places that are safe for clients to discuss various topics such as individual safety plans, assisting with navigating systems such as legal, financial, health and housing * safe and affordable housing, connection to resources and supports in the community and advocacy and referrals
Family Court Support Program - Information on the family court process * assistance in preparing for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid) * referral to specialized services and supports in the community * safety planning * court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
Group Program for Children Exposed to Woman Abuse - Group program for children provides the opportunity for children to understand the hurt that happened in their family * groups held in safe, accessible locations * transportation available * parents/caregivers also have the opportunity to learn how to support their children's healing
Mine101 - Gently-used fashionable clothing and accessories * proceeds to support children's programming at Anova
Second Stage Housing - Rent-geared-to-income, 25 unit apartment complex in South London * safe, medium security housing
Wellington Road Shelter - Emergency short-term shelter for abused women and their children
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