Babies start learning about their world at birth by looking, hearing, tasting, touching, smelling and moving. This learning generally follows a predictable path. New abilities are acquired in about the same order for most children. For infants and children whose developmental progress may be at risk or delayed, our Infant and Child Development Consultants (I&CD) […]Continue readingInfant and Child Development
Wellington County
Intensive Support Coordination
This service supports individuals that live in the community who are dealing with significant mental health issues. We promote independence and quality of life through the coordination of appropriate services and consistent and ongoing support. We are dedicated to supporting resilience and recovery, based on our core values of hope, self-determination and wellness. We also […]Continue readingIntensive Support Coordination
Men’s Residential Addictions Treatment
Residential Addictions Treatment programs are available all across the province. We have only listed our local providers in our directory. If you would like to receive care somewhere else in the province just let us know. House of Friendship’s Service: House of Friendship’s community-based, four to six-month residential program for men 21 years and older, […]Continue readingMen’s Residential Addictions Treatment
Mental Health and Justice Services
Mental Health and Justice Services helps people who are experiencing mental health concerns (whether diagnosed or symptoms suggesting a major mental illness) who are also charged with a criminal offense in Waterloo or Wellington region. We offer advocacy and individual assistance in accessing services and community resources for adults 18+ years old. Certain services, such […]Continue readingMental Health and Justice Services
Mental Health Supportive Housing
CMHA WW Service: CMHA WW offers a recovery-based supportive housing service that combines support with housing to promote successful tenancies for individuals experiencing significant mental health issues and are at risk of housing instability. Dunara Homes for Recovery Services: In partnership with Thresholds homes and supports, Dunara provides intensive support to individuals in Guelph with […]Continue readingMental Health Supportive Housing
Rapid Access Addictions Medicine Clinic
At the RAAM, Physicians and/or Nurse Practitioners, Addictions Counsellors, and Peer Support Workers are all available to provide assistance to everyone – regardless of substance used This program is also offered in Cambridge and Guelph. How to Access Services: You can walk in to any RAAM locations to access services. There are location in: Cambridge Guelph […]Continue readingRapid Access Addictions Medicine Clinic
Self Help and Peer Support Services
Living with mental health and/or addiction issues and want to check out a Self Help & Peer Support group or access 1:1 peer support? Peer Support is about helping another person move on with their life – to recover. This involves: Helping that person get in touch with what they think will improve their quality […]Continue readingSelf Help and Peer Support Services
Supportive Addiction & Mental Health Housing (SAMH)
Supportive Addiction and Mental Health Housing program (SAMH) is designed to provide support for people with complex addiction and concurrent mental health needs who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, or who are considered inadequately housed. Are you an adult who needs support to manage your substance use and/or mental health while living independently? […]Continue readingSupportive Addiction & Mental Health Housing (SAMH)
Youth Community Addictions Services
Homewood Health Centre Service: Individual counselling for youth with substance abuse issues. Homewood Community Addiction Services (CADS) provides community out-patient addiction counselling for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues. CADS is client-focused and works closely with the community to provide quality programming and services. Counselling services are available on an individual, family and group […]Continue readingYouth Community Addictions Services
Youth Justice & Court Support
Mental Health & Justice Services Program helps young people between the ages of 12 to 17 who are experiencing mental health concerns (whether diagnosed or symptoms suggesting a major mental illness) and who are also charged with a minor criminal offence in Guelph/Wellington County that are believed to be connected to a mental health or concurrent disorder. How […]Continue readingYouth Justice & Court Support