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Mental Health and Justice Prevention Program

Type Of Service

Case Management - Mental Health

Program Description

Provides individualized support to clients living with a serious mental illness who are at significant risk of involvement or reinvolvement with the criminal justice system.

Supports offered typically include: comprehensive assessment, collaborative development of a personalized safety plan, collaborative development and implementation of an individualized recovery/goal plan and assistance to achieve/maintain optimum health and wellness.

Access Information

Referrals accepted from police or probation officers.

Inclusion criteria:
- Adults (18+ years of age) who are living with a serious mental illness, or presenting with behaviour suggesting a serious mental health issue with possible co-occurring disabilities including dual diagnosis and other cognitive disabilities. - individual is at moderate or high risk of being charged with a criminal offence or currently facing charges or who had charges or was released from jail within the past year or have five of the following: two or more prior convictions
- current substance use or significant history of substance use
- homeless or at risk of homelessness or three or more address changes in the last year
- current family conflict
- financial stress (applicant's financial situation is a current stressor)
- lacks informal social supports
- subject to two or more police mental health calls or apprehensions within the past year
- history of violence

Referral Application

Additional Information

  • Restricted To: Clients with Legal Issues, Homelessness / At Risk
  • Program Cost: No
  • Additional Cost: No
  • Gender: All Genders
  • Age: 18 and up
  • Catchment: County/District/Region: City of Toronto; Keele to Dufferin and Steeles to Sheppard
  • Partially Accessible
  • Languages: English
  • Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Cota Health - Toronto - Church Street


Address

200 Church Street

Toronto

Operated By

Cota Health


Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM


Referral Contact Information

Phone: 416-785-9230

Toll Free: 888-785-2779

FAX: 416-785-9358