Mental health and addictions in Windsor, Ontario
Windsor Police Service COAST (Community Outreach and Support Team)
Offered by Ontario Provincial Police Mental Health Response Unit (OPP MHRU) - Essex County
In short
Collaborative initiatives between local and provincial police and mental health crisis services have been developed to address the gap in the continuum of existing community crisis services.
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 8 am - 10 pm
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Legal help and my rights, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Where
- 744 Ouellette Ave, Windsor, ON N9A 1C3
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Collaborative initiatives between local and provincial police and mental health crisis services have been developed to address the gap in the continuum of existing community crisis services.
These specialized teams, consisting of a mental health crisis worker partnered with a specially trained plain clothes police officer work in the community providing intervention to individuals who are in severe distress, or who are experiencing a mental health crisis and whose needs are not being effectively met through the justice system or the health sector.
The partnership with Windsor Police Service and the Community Crisis Centre of Windsor-Essex County is known as WPS C.O.A.S.T. (Community Outreach and Support Team) and provides services in the City of Windsor.
Referrals to this city service may be made by calling (519) 255-6700 ext. 4203 or email windsor.coast@hdgh.org
When is it open?
Windsor Police Service COAST (Community Outreach and Support Team) is open Monday - Friday 8 am - 10 pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (519) 973-4409, or use the website.
Listed in Windsor, Ontario.
744 Ouellette Ave, Windsor, ON N9A 1C3
744 Ouellette Ave, Windsor, ON N9A 1C3Windsor, Ontario
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