Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
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Located near Temiskaming Shores
Temiskaming Shores
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20 May St S
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1P0
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1P0
Short Description
- Provides immediate crisis assessment, intervention, referrals and follow-up
- Operates a 24-hour crisis hot line
- Provides immediate on site intervention or telephone assistance
- Contacts police when deemed necessary
- Ensures individuals receive support and assistance to secure their safety
- Provides advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
- Provides information and referrals to appropriate resources and services
- Assists in person with a serious mental illness in acute distress or situational crisis
- Meets at an alternate safe location that best meets the individuals needs
- Arranges meeting family members at centre or agreed upon location to discuss possible crisis resolutions
CMHA branches are open but many are offering alternative service delivery at this time
Service delivery may be provided:
- in person
- by phone
- PCVC - Personal computer video conferencing
- OTN - Ontario Telemedicine Network
- ZOOM - Video/web conferencing platform
Follow this link to determine how service delivery is being provided by choosing the appropriate CMHA location from the website's drop down list.
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Temiskaming Shores
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20 May St S
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1P0
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1P0
Short Description
- Provides immediate crisis assessment, intervention, referrals and follow-up
- Operates a 24-hour crisis hot line
- Provides immediate on site intervention or telephone assistance
- Contacts police when deemed necessary
- Ensures individuals receive support and assistance to secure their safety
- Provides advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
- Provides information and referrals to appropriate resources and services
- Assists in person with a serious mental illness in acute distress or situational crisis
- Meets at an alternate safe location that best meets the individuals needs
- Arranges meeting family members at centre or agreed upon location to discuss possible crisis resolutions
CMHA branches are open but many are offering alternative service delivery at this time
Service delivery may be provided:
- in person
- by phone
- PCVC - Personal computer video conferencing
- OTN - Ontario Telemedicine Network
- ZOOM - Video/web conferencing platform
Follow this link to determine how service delivery is being provided by choosing the appropriate CMHA location from the website's drop down list.
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Victim Services of Temiskaming and District
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario, Victim Services of Temiskaming and Area
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario, Victim Services of Temiskaming and Area
Temiskaming Shores
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705-647-0096
300 Armstrong St N
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1P0
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1P0
Short Description
- Offers on-site early intervention and crisis intervention
- Provides needs assessment, safety planning and referrals to community services
- Offers enhanced support for vulnerable victims
- Provides assistance with applications to VQRP+
- home safety
- accommodation
- meals
- transportation
- basic necessities
- dependent care costs
- counselling
- traditional Indigenous health services
- cellular phones
- vision care
- dental care
- aids for victims with disabilities
- interpretation services
- crime scene cleanup
- government/medical documents
- funeral expenses
- storage locker
- tattoo removal
- treatment at a recovery facility
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
- Recruits individuals to provide support to victims
- Provides individuals with specialized training at no cost
- Assist in developing a personalized safety plan for the victim
- Provide information about legal assistance and programs
- Offer referrals to long-term service providers within the community
- Provide temporary practical and emotional support
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Temiskaming Shores
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705-672-2128
Short Description
- Operates a short term emergency shelter for women and children in need
- Manages a 24-hour crisis line for emotional support and assistance to women and their children
- Offers sexual assault counselling for women over 16
- Provides support for victims of elder abuse
- Provides advocacy and accompaniment (court, lawyer, police, etc)
- Holds public education and information sessions
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Temiskaming Shores
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393 Main St
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1K0
Temiskaming Shores, ON, P0J 1K0
Short Description
COVID19 Update: Court case backlog -- clients may experience difficulties contacting local offices and should leave a message with return phone number; VWAP staff will return voicemail as soon as possible
- Provides information and assistance to support participation in the criminal court process
- Services begin once police have laid charges and continue until the court case is over
- Case-specific information (court dates, bail conditions)
- Court preparation
- Needs assessment
- Emotional support
- Crisis intervention
- Referrals to community agencies
Provides financial and court-based supports to enable victims of crime and families of homicide victims to attend court, including:
- Travel arrangements and expenses
- Language interpretation
- Real-time captioning or other equipment for victims with disabilities
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Greenstone
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Short Description
- Offers a 24 hour confidential crisis line
- Offers telephone crisis counselling, information and support
- Provides referrals to agency programs, external resources, legal information and community services, as well as culturally appropriate resources for abused women
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Greenstone
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Short Description
- Operates a 10-bed shelter for abused women and their children who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse
- Offers a 24 hour crisis line
- Provides confidential counseling, court accompaniment and safety planning
- Provides advocacy services if needed
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Victim Services of Temiskaming and District
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario, Victim Services of Kirkland Lake and Area
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario, Victim Services of Kirkland Lake and Area
Kirkland Lake (77km)
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705-568-2154
Kirkland and District Hospital; 145 Government Rd E, Room 310
Kirkland Lake, ON, P2N 3P4
Kirkland Lake, ON, P2N 3P4
Short Description
- Offers on-site early intervention and crisis intervention
- Provides needs assessment, safety planning and referrals to community services
- Offers enhanced support for vulnerable victims
- Provides assistance with applications to VQRP+
- home safety
- accommodation
- meals
- transportation
- basic necessities
- dependent care costs
- counselling
- traditional Indigenous health services
- cellular phones
- vision care
- dental care
- aids for victims with disabilities
- interpretation services
- crime scene cleanup
- government/medical documents
- funeral expenses
- storage locker
- tattoo removal
- treatment at a recovery facility
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
- Recruits individuals to provide support to victims
- Provides individuals with specialized training at no cost
- Assist in developing a personalized safety plan for the victim
- Provide information about legal assistance and programs
- Offer referrals to long-term service providers within the community
- Provide temporary practical and emotional support
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Kirkland Lake
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705-567-1777
Short Description
- Operates a short term emergency shelter for women and children in need
- Manages a 24-hour crisis line for emotional support and assistance to women and their children
- Offers sexual assault counselling for women over 16
- Provides support for victims of elder abuse
- Provides advocacy and accompaniment
- Holds public education and information sessions
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Kirkland Lake (77km)
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705-567-2022
26 Station Rd N
Kirkland Lake, ON, P2N 3L1
Kirkland Lake, ON, P2N 3L1
Short Description
- Provides crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence and in any situation where there is a crisis
- Offers immediate on site or telephone assistance
- Dispatches call to police when deemed necessary
- Ensures victims receive support and assistance to secure their safety
- Arranges meeting family members at centre or agreed upon location to discuss possible crisis resolutions
- Provides advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
- Provides information and referrals to appropriate resources and services
- Provides assistance to First Response Team
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