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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Toll Free: 1-866-925-5454
Crisis Text Line: 686868
Short Description
Telephone Counselling
Mental health and addiction information, professional counselling, and referral on a wide range of services on and off campus
Crisis Text Line
Trained volunteer crisis responders provide listening and support; anonymous and confidential
Partnership of Kids Help Phone, ConnexOntario Health Services Information and Ontario 211 Services (see separate entries), and Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health
Mental health and addiction information, professional counselling, and referral on a wide range of services on and off campus
Crisis Text Line
Trained volunteer crisis responders provide listening and support; anonymous and confidential
Partnership of Kids Help Phone, ConnexOntario Health Services Information and Ontario 211 Services (see separate entries), and Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health
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Group Wellness Programs
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Office: 416-586-5437
Short Description
Group wellness programs
Counsellor in the Classroom, kidshelpphone.ca/get-involved/are-you-an-educator-check-out-counsellor-in-the-classroom
Promotes discussion of mental health and wellness, available in-person or online
Brighter Days: An Indigenous Wellness Program, kidshelpphone.ca/get-involved/brighter-days-an-indigenous-wellness-program
Culturally safe and engaging audio and video group sessions on mental health and wellness, including skills development, tools and resources
Counsellor in the Classroom, kidshelpphone.ca/get-involved/are-you-an-educator-check-out-counsellor-in-the-classroom
Promotes discussion of mental health and wellness, available in-person or online
- educator-led classroom activities
- 45-minute phone or video call between class and KHP counsellor
Brighter Days: An Indigenous Wellness Program, kidshelpphone.ca/get-involved/brighter-days-an-indigenous-wellness-program
Culturally safe and engaging audio and video group sessions on mental health and wellness, including skills development, tools and resources
- pre-session video
- virtual conversation with KHP Indigenous Wellness Specialist
- package includes step-by-step booklet, resource materials and promotional gifts for youth participants
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Crisis: 1-800-668-6868
Crisis: 686868
Office: 416-586-5437
Short Description
COVID19 Telephone, text, and online counselling and support available, including online resources such as COVID19 information; for telephone counselling in English and French call 1-800-668-6868, also available in Arabic, Dari, Mandarin, Pashto, Russian, and Ukrainian through interpreters
Crisis Text Line open to all in crisis, available by texting 686868 (see separate listing)
Peer2Peer, (Peer-to-Peer Community), peertopeer.kidshelpphone.ca
Community support online forum for youth 12-26 years to share experiences, offer inspiration and ask questions; available in English and French; confidential
- telephone, text and online (live chat) counselling and emotional support, and information and referral on a wide range of topics; anonymous and confidential
- chat available through cell phone, laptop, tablet, and desktop computer
- 24/7 e-mental health support through Facebook website or Messenger app
- Resources Around Me national searchable online database of community resource listings
Crisis Text Line open to all in crisis, available by texting 686868 (see separate listing)
Peer2Peer, (Peer-to-Peer Community), peertopeer.kidshelpphone.ca
Community support online forum for youth 12-26 years to share experiences, offer inspiration and ask questions; available in English and French; confidential
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Crisis Line
Timmins
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Office: 705-268-8381
Crisis: 705-268-8380
355 Wilson Ave
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
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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Sexual Assault Centre
Timmins
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Office: 705-268-8381
Crisis: 1-855-827-7233
355 Wilson Ave
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
Short Description
Operates a women's shelter
All in-person services have been suspended; services are being provided remotely -- as at March 17, 2020 and until further notice
Provides a variety of services to women in crisis, including:
All in-person services have been suspended; services are being provided remotely -- as at March 17, 2020 and until further notice
Provides a variety of services to women in crisis, including:
- Sexual Assault Centre
- Provides individual and group counselling and support to women 16 years of age and older who have or are experiencing any form of sexual violence
- A Family Court Support Worker
- A clothing exchange program
- Transitional Housing Support Program
- A 24 hour crisis line
- Crisis counselling for survivors of abuse
- Advocacy and accompaniment services, information on legal and medical procedures and options
- Help with Criminal Injuries Compensation, victim impact statements and court preparation
- Risk Assessment and Safety Planning
- Assistance with immigration services and with getting financial support
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Anti-Human Trafficking Services
Timmins
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Office: 705-268-8381
Crisis: 1-833-900-1010
355 Wilson Ave
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
Short Description
All in-person services have been suspended; services are being provided remotely -- as at March 17, 2020 and until further notice
Provides wrap-around, culturally appropriate supports for victims and survivors of human trafficking including:
Provides wrap-around, culturally appropriate supports for victims and survivors of human trafficking including:
- One-on-one support
- Counselling
- Outreach
- Referrals
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Supports and Services for Individuals with Vision Loss
Timmins
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Office: 705-264-2312
Regional Office, Sudbury: 1-888-675-2468
CNIB Library: 1-800-268-8818
60 Wilson Ave, Suite 312
Timmins, ON, P4N 2S7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2S7
Short Description
- Functions as a satellite office, regional office located in Sudbury
- Provides information about the availability, selection, use and purchase of specialized technology and products to assist with tasks of daily living
- Accessible catalogues can be ordered via telephone
- Local offices can provide in person training and technical support
- Access to online webstore here
- Provides a venue to discuss work, home life, activities of daily living, or leisure and community participation, through support groups, the Vision Mate program and immediate, confidential telephone support through the Helpline
- Specialists provide instruction and assistance to build everyday skills and confidence in one-on-one or group settings to learn to live and travel with vision loss
- Provides access to material in Braille, print Braille, talking books; descriptive videos; newspapers, and magazines
- Browse the digital collection online here
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Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
Timmins
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Office: 705-360-8700
Crisis: 1-877-264-4208
185 Spruce St S
Timmins, ON, P4N 2M7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2M7
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+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, including:
- 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
Additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes:
- storage locker
- tattoo removal
- treatment at a recovery facility
Financial support also available for:
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
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Sexual Assault Centre and Shelter
Timmins
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Office: 705-360-5657
Office: 705-264-1321
OFfice: 1-877-748-8452
330 Second Ave, Suite 206
Timmins, ON, P4N 8A4
Timmins, ON, P4N 8A4
Short Description
- Operates a sexual assault centre and a shelter for women and their children who have been victims of violence
- Provides advocacy and follow-up services where possible
- Crisis intervention
- Emergency Shelter
- Human Trafficking Program
- Individual and group counselling
- Security planning
- Support groups
- Transitional housing and support services
- Child Witness Program
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Transitional Housing Program
Timmins
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Office: 705-264-1321
330 Second Ave, Suite 206
Timmins, ON, P4N 8A4
Timmins, ON, P4N 8A4
Short Description
Provides a transitional housing program for women and their children who have been victims of violence
Offers:
Offers:
- assistance to find and maintain housing
- safety planning and risk assessment
- transition planning to a life of non-violence
- accompaniment and advocacy and referral services
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Regional Crisis Intervention
Timmins
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Office: 705-268-9066
313 Railway St
Timmins, ON, P4N 2P4
Timmins, ON, P4N 2P4
Short Description
- Promotes the safety of each community through the emergency response plans coordinated by the area First Response teams
- Acts as the liaison between the communities and Nishnawbe-Aski Nation in regards to responding to regional crisis situations
- Provides training to each community's crisis coordinators, volunteer crisis teams and community members
- Provides support to community crisis coordinators with office procedures, documentation and reporting
- Facilitates intervention, counselling and support group services for community members who are experiencing some form of crisis
- Maintains and updates a Regional Crisis Response Manual that includes all the Wabun Tribal Area communities Crisis Response Plans
Support services provided can include:
- Debriefing and stabilization
- Identification of issues and appropriate referrals to community and regional resources
- Spiritual support
- Accidental deaths
- Attempted suicide
- Bullying in the schools
- Domestic assaults and violence
- Flooding and/or evacuation
- Homicide
- Loss through fire
- Sudden death
- Trauma of any form
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Mobile Crisis Response
Timmins
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Office: 705-360-7100
707 Ross Ave E
Timmins, ON, P4N 8R1
Timmins, ON, P4N 8R1
Short Description
- Provides a community-based crisis management intervention program
- Responds to children, youth, and families who are in crisis due to acute suicidal ideation, severe homicidal ideation, and/or physical violence and/or aggression
- 24-hour telephone response
- Risk assessment
- Access to appropriate professional and clinical services and supports, including hospitalization
- Referrals/linkage to follow-up services and plans of care
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Crisis Response Service
Timmins
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Office: 705-267-2131
Crisis: 705-264-3003
700 Ross Ave E
Timmins, ON, P4N 8P2
Timmins, ON, P4N 8P2
Short Description
- Provides immediate crisis assessment, intervention, referrals and follow-up for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis
- Offers in person assistance to individuals presenting to the emergency department
- Offers a 24-hour crisis line
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Iroquois Falls (59km)
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Office: 705-258-2212
58A Anson Dr, Family Health Team Building
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Short Description
- Provides crisis intervention for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis
- Offers services over the phone or in person during regular office hours
- After hours crisis services are provided 24/7 by local hospitals
- Suicidal thoughts and/or plans
- Risk of self-harm or harm to others
- Overwhelming anxiety or worry
- Intense feelings of not being able to cope with the current situation
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Black River-Matheson (65km)
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Office: 705-273-2255
507 8th Ave, Bingham Memorial Hospital
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Short Description
- Provides crisis intervention for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis
- Offers services over the phone or in person during regular office hours
- After hours crisis services are provided 24/7 by local hospitals
- Suicidal thoughts and/or plans
- Risk of self-harm or harm to others
- Overwhelming anxiety or worry
- Intense feelings of not being able to cope with the current situation
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Crisis Intervention
Taykwa Tagamou Nation (69km)
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Office: 705-272-3923
Lot 3, Concession 3, Brower Township
Taykwa Tagamou Nation, ON, P0L 1C0
Taykwa Tagamou Nation, ON, P0L 1C0
Short Description
Provides crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence and suicide
Includes the following services:
- 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
- Crisis plan to follow in response to suicide intervention, domestic violence intervention and any other form of crisis situations that may arise in community
- Information sessions and workshops on techniques for healing strategies
Includes the following services:
- Debriefing and stabilization following crisis situation
- Advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
- Information about/referrals to appropriate resources and services
- Spiritual support upon request
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Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
Cochrane (69km)
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Office: 705-272-2598
136B 3rd St
Cochrane, ON, P0L 1C0
Cochrane, ON, P0L 1C0
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+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, including:
- 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
Financial support also available for:
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
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Cochrane (70km)
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Office: 705-272-4245
233 8th St, Centre de Santé Minto Health Centre
Cochrane, ON, P0L 1C0
Cochrane, ON, P0L 1C0
Short Description
- Provides crisis intervention for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis
- Offers services over the phone or in person during regular office hours
- After hours crisis services are provided 24/7 by local hospitals
- Suicidal thoughts and/or plans
- Risk of self-harm or harm to others
- Overwhelming anxiety or worry
- Intense feelings of not being able to cope with the current situation
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Crisis Intervention
Smooth Rock Falls (92km)
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Office: 705-335-8468
107 Kelly Rd
Smooth Rock Falls, ON, P0L 2B0
Smooth Rock Falls, ON, P0L 2B0
Short Description
- Provides assessment and intervention to help with an individual's immediate situation
- Provides emotional support and coping strategies
- Coordinates appropriate services
- Offers follow-up
- Services are accessed in person at the office or through a local emergency room
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Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
Kirkland Lake (104km)
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Office: 705-568-2154
Crisis: 1-888-310-1122
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+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, including:
- 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
Financial support also available for:
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
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Crisis Intervention
Kirkland Lake (104km)
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Office: 705-304-0500
Crisis: 9-1-1
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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Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
Kapuskasing (131km)
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Office: 705-335-8468
29 Byng Ave, Suite 1
Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1W6
Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1W6
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+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, including:
- 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
Financial support also available for:
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
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Crisis Intervention
Kapuskasing (131km)
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Office: 705-335-8468
29 Byng Ave, Suite 1
Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1W6
Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1W6
Short Description
- Provides assessment and intervention to help with an individual's immediate situation
- Provides emotional support and coping strategies
- Coordinates appropriate services
- Offers follow-up
- Services are accessed in person at the office or through a local emergency room
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Shelter and Crisis Line
Kapuskasing
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Office: 705-337-1122
Short Description
- Operates a women's shelter
- Manages a crisis support line
- Provides emergency transportation during a crisis
- An intake assessment to determine appropriate services and referrals
- Assistance with the development of a personal safety plan
- Supportive counselling
- Follow-up after leaving the shelter
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Crisis Team
Brunswick House First Nation (164km)
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Office: 705-864-0174
Crisis: 9-1-1
Band Office, 1 Ojimaw Dr, Hwy 101E
Brunswick House First Nation, ON, P0M 1K0
Brunswick House First Nation, ON, P0M 1K0
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
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