Mental health and addictions in Nanaimo, British Columbia
CMHA Mid-Island - Employment Support Program
Offered by Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - Mid-Island Branch
In short
Provides job search and employment supports to individuals living with mental health and/or substance use challenges and who want to pursue employment.
- Who it is for
- Adults
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, A job, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 437 Wesley St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2T8
- How to reach
- (250) 327-9029 · info.midisland@cmha.bc.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
Provides job search and employment supports to individuals living with mental health and/or substance use challenges and who want to pursue employment. Employment Support Workers and Job Coaches, based in Nanaimo and Courtenay, provide employment counselling, preparatory workshops, and on-site support for work experience and employment placements.
The Employment Program focuses on the program participants employment goals and preferences; personalized counselling and support; and rapid job search and placement. Support services begin when the client identifies as job ready and continues as long as the participant wants and needs the support.
Individuals living with mental health and/or substance use challenges, who want employment, may access the Employment Program. No referrals are necessary.
Call or email the Employment Support Worker in Nanaimo (info above) or Courtenay: (250) 871-0559
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 327-9029, email info.midisland@cmha.bc.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
437 Wesley St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2T8
437 Wesley St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2T8Nanaimo, British Columbia
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