Program: Dryden Site - District Peer Support Program
Organization: Canadian Mental Health Association - Fort Frances
Description of Services: Provides support to individuals and families affected by mental health issues and have identified the need for peer support from someone who has experienced a mental illness and is knowledgeable of mental health and social services
Services provided include:
  • Peer and family peer support
  • Educational sessions and training seminars
  • Regional consumer and family conferences
  • Eight-session Family Information Support Program
  • Referral and advocacy services
Educational training can include:
  • Anti-Stigma Education
  • Hearing Voices that are distressing
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
Requirements
Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Individuals 18 years of age and older who have a personal mental health issue or have experienced one in the past

  • Family members of individuals with a mental health issue
Application: Intake assessment required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 1-877-311-0117
Email: cmha@cmhaff.ca
Website: fortfrances.cmha.ca/district-peer-support-program/
Address: Box 525
Dryden, ON
P8N 2Z2
Street
Address: 		52 Van Horne Ave
Dryden
Map
Location: Located on Van Horne Ave near Duke St
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

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