Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch Fort Erie Satellite Office
[  Suggest an Update |  Suggest Volunteer Opportunity ] Record #: NIA4075 Last Modified: 06 Jun 2013 Last Full Update: 06 Jun 2013
Contact Information
Address & Map	20 Jarvis St Fort Erie, ON L2A 2S3   View Google Map
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Mailing Address	15 Wellington St  St Catharines, ON L2R 5P7
Office Phone	905-994-1905
Fax	905-994-6606
Website	www.cmhaniagara.ca
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas Served	Fort Erie
Description	Committed to improving the quality of life for individuals experiencing mental and emotional issues who reside in Fort Erie.     Information and referral service ~ crisis intervention ~ short term counselling ~ depression support group ~ public education ~ advocacy and social action ~ depression in the workplace presentations ~ mental health first aid     COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT SERVICES provides short term counselling for individuals experiencing emotional difficulties. Support, guidance and direction are offered so they may gain insight and generate possible solutions. Individuals are encourage and assisted to access services from within the agency and/or other community resources.     SUPPORT GROUPS are facilitated groups that provide opportunities for individuals to share common feelings, experiences and concerns and to learn better coping strategies.     PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM increases understanding and acceptance of mental illness and promotes the development and maintenance of good mental health.     REAL Work(Renewed Employment Access Link)   Individuals dealing with mental health issues are helped to develop job skills and conduct employment searches. Once a job is found, individuals are assisted to maintain employment.
Hours	Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4 pm
Dates	All year
Eligibility	Ages: 16 year(s) and up    Individuals experiencing mental and emotional issues.
Languages	English ; French ; Others Available
Application	Referrals are accepted from anyone.
Fees	None - support groups ; Nominal charge for counselling - subject to ability to pay.
Subjects
Service Categories	Community Mental Health Agencies
Subjects	Advocacy ; Counselling ; Crisis intervention ; Depression ; Mental health ; Self help groups