Provides: Services to individuals who live with a developmental disability, reside within the Muskoka-Parry Sound area and are 18 years of age or older Referrals to the service can be made by the individual or someone acting on their behalf by contacting Developmental Services Ontario @ 1-855-376-6376 Urgent referrals can be made in person, by […]Continue readingAdult Protective Services (APS)
Programs and Services
The CMHA Muskoka Parry-Sound Branch offers a number of programs and services. Browse our complete list below, or choose a category from the sidebar to narrow your choices.
Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT)
Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) is a multidisciplinary team that provides client-centered, recovery-focused mental health treatment and community-based rehabilitation. This is an intensive program for clients whose mental illness has seriously interfered with their lives and requires long-term treatment to support independent living in the community. ACTT is available to individuals who are 18 years […]Continue readingAssertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT)
B’Saanibamaadsiwin (Aboriginal Mental Health Program)
B’saanibamaadsiwin translated means “living a good life “ . The Aboriginal Program is committed to practicing First Nation, Inuit, and Metis mental wellness care that is culturally safe. We acknowledge that there is a difference in how you see creation and how greater society sees the world. Our staff is committed to building skills, knowledge, […]Continue readingB’Saanibamaadsiwin (Aboriginal Mental Health Program)
Back On Track (Ontario’s Remedial Measures Program)
Back on Track provides individuals convicted of an impaired driving offence or people who have received administrative driver’s license suspensions access to individual Assessment and Follow Up and group Education/Treatment services. http://www.remedial.net/ Continue readingBack On Track (Ontario’s Remedial Measures Program)
Case Management Services
Case Management support is available to people 16 years or older who are experiencing a serious mental illness and/or addictions. Case Management provides assistance with: Daily living and meeting basic needs (housing, financial) Brief and longer-term support Life skills development Developing coping strategies Employment/vocational and social activities Navigating the mental health and addiction systems Referrals […]Continue readingCase Management Services
Council of Consumer/Survivor and Family Initiatives
Council of Consumer/Survivor and Family Initiatives (C.O.I) Provides: Peer knowledge and support to individuals living with mental health issues as clients/survivors and/or as family members. Peer-driven and peer-guided consumer/survivor initiatives and family initiatives in Muskoka-Parry Sound area Community education and awareness on mental health issues Initiative activities may include: Peer support groups Recovery and wellness […]Continue readingCouncil of Consumer/Survivor and Family Initiatives
Counselling Services
Counselling Services provide assessment, individual counselling, treatment planning and group counselling for mental health and addictions. Services may also include psychiatric consultation. Community consultation/liaison can be made available to other organizations on issues related to addictions and mental illness. This service also provides community education to increase awareness of addictions and mental health issues. Concurrent […]Continue readingCounselling Services
Crisis Intervention Service
CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICE Crisis intervention service is available 24/7 via a telephone support service provided by Canadian Mental Health Association, Muskoka-Parry Sound Branch. Any person experiencing a mental health or addiction crisis may call their local office between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm (see numbers below). If you are already a client please ask for […]Continue readingCrisis Intervention Service
Diversion and Court Support
Diversion and Court Support services are available to adults with mental health needs and/or developmental disabilities who are in contact with the legal justice system. This program helps divert people who have a mental illness or developmental disabilities from entering the justice system, and/or provide mental health support within the legal justice system. Services may […]Continue readingDiversion and Court Support
Early Intervention Psychosis Program
Early Intervention Psychosis Program provides early identification, intervention and treatment for individuals experiencing their first episode of psychosis to establish a system of support that will allow them to proceed with their life goals and maximize opportunities for personal development. It also provides service through community outreach and assertive attempts to engage individuals, and includes […]Continue readingEarly Intervention Psychosis Program