Canadian Mental Health Association - Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk

Site: Simcoe - Queensway W

Service: Haldimand-Norfolk Office

Record #: SIM0437
Last Full Update: 26 May 2023

Service Details

Hours

Office - Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Crisis Stabilization Bed Program - Mon-Sun 24 hours Referrals/intakes - Mon-Fri 9 am-9 pm

Areas Served Brant County ; Haldimand County ; Norfolk County
Eligibility 16 years and older
Application

Call - no referral required for most programsCourt Support Program - referrals can be made by family or friends, Crown Attorney, Police, Duty or Defence Counsel, community agencies or as a self-referral

Languages English
Fees Fees for Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Address and Location

Located In Community Simcoe
Address & Map
395 Queensway W
Suite 203
Simcoe, ON
Canada N3Y 2N4
Intersection Queensway W and Hunt St N
Mailing Address Chelsea Place; 44 King St 
Suite 203 
Brantford, ON 
Canada N3T 3C7
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Organization promotes community-based services responsible to the needs of those with mental health concerns, their family members, and the general community

Services offered include:

  • Community Support Case Management Program - provides intensive case management supports to people with serious and persistent mental illness
  • Specialty Case Management - including concurrent disorders (mental health and addictions), complex needs (dual diagnosis / acquired brain injury), urgent needs (needing immediate, non-crisis supports), and Transition (referrals/transition from hospital)
  • Counselling Program
  • Court Support Case Management & Diversion Program - assist individuals with a mental health issue who come into contact with the criminal justice system. Provided in partnership with the office of the Crown Attorney and provide assistance with mental health court diversion, community-based case management, as well as consultation and information
  • Crisis Stabilization Bed Program - provides 6 beds in a safe and secure environment for individuals coping with an acute mental health crisis. The focus is diversion from hospital and stabilization in the community and the stay can be up to 7 days
  • Family Support
  • Families Caring, Families Sharing support group
  • Mental Health Promotion & Education Program
  • Peer Support
  • Supported Housing - affordable housing to low-income individuals. Monthly rent is geared to the tenant's income. Transitional beds available to allow residents temporary housing while they proceed on a gradual transition to independent living. There is a waiting list for housing
  • Survivors of Suicide Loss Bereavement support group
  • Vocational Support Services

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-428-2380
Toll Free Phone 1-888-750-7778
Fax 519-428-3424
E-Mail info@cmhabhn.ca
Website bhn.cmha.ca
Social Media Facebook Twitter
Primary Contact Michael Benin, Executive Director; Phone: 519-752-2998 ext 102
Alternate Contact John Ranger, Assistant Executive Director; Phone: 519-428-2380 ext 203