Community-Based Crisis Services

Type Of Service

Crisis Intervention

Program Description

Offers immediate, individualized support to help clients resolve emotional, psychological, or situational crises in the least intrusive manner.

Services offered include:
- 24-hour telephone support
- community visits by a mobile team (Monday to Friday 0700-2300 and Saturday to Sunday 0900 - 2100)
- short-term stays in crisis beds
- linkage to other community supports
- follow-up support

Access Information

Referrals are accepted from all sources, including self-referrals. Please call to access the service.

Referral Application

http://dmhs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Referral2018.pdf

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 16 and up
• Catchment: County/District/Region: Regional Municipality of Durham
• Partially Accessible
• Home visits available. Crisis beds are not accessible - will refer to appropriate service.
• Languages: Interpretation Services, English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Durham Mental Health Services - Crisis Services - Ajax

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Address

200 Old Harwood Avenue

Ajax

Operated By

Lakeridge Health Corporation

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Hours

Off Site / Community Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PMTelephone Hours: Open 24/7

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 905-666-0483

Toll Free: 800-742-1890

FAX: 905-666-2976