Advocacy and care coordination in Thunder Bay, Ontario
CMHA Thunder Bay - Court Diversion Program
Offered by CMHA Thunder Bay
In short
Working collaboratively as a team; the client, Crown Attorney and mental health workers will develop a community based diversion plan which will ensure that symptoms of mental health and addictions are addressed.
- Hours
- Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Who it is for
- Evidence of a mental health diagnosis or dual diagnosis such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders, PTSD, trauma, schizophrenia, ...; Cognitive or developmental
- What it helps with
- Help with drinking or drugs, Legal help and my rights, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Support with memory, thinking or a disability
- Where
- 200 Van Norman St, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4B8
- How to reach
- (807) 472-8679 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Mental health diversion is a voluntary pretrial program which may be appropriate for people whose criminal offense is considered low to medium risk (minor assault, theft, mischief, breach of probation etc) and whose mental health needs can be better addressed through connection to services based in the community to prevent recidivism. Working collaboratively as a team; the client, Crown Attorney and mental health workers will develop a community based diversion plan which will ensure that symptoms of mental health and addictions are addressed.
Who can use it?
Evidence of a mental health diagnosis or dual diagnosis such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders, PTSD, trauma, schizophrenia, FASD, addictions, etc. Client must take responsibility for their actions Client must be willing to engage in the diversion agreement
Who it is for
People with mental health diagnosis
When is it open?
CMHA Thunder Bay - Court Diversion Program is open Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (807) 472-8679, or use the website.
Listed in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
200 Van Norman St, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4B8
200 Van Norman St, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4B8Thunder Bay, Ontario
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