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Family Outreach and Response Program (FOR)

Type Of Service

Family Support - Mental Health

Program Description

Provides recovery-oriented support to family and friends who have a loved one experiencing a mental health issue. FOR offers education and practical skills to help family and friends gain confidence in their ability to support their loved one and themselves, and to strengthen their relationship.

Specialized Supports Include:
- Early Intervention Family Support: Support for family and friends of young adults experiencing early signs of psychosis
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Informed Family Support: Support for family and friends of a loved one with a label of borderline personality disorder or other emotion dysregulation issues
- Family Navigation Program: In partnership with St. Joseph's Health Centre, provides support and education to families of individuals who encounter mental health services at the hospital.

Access Information

Referrals accepted from all sources.

Additional Information

  • Program Cost: No
  • Additional Cost: No
  • Gender: All Genders
  • Age: 16 and up
  • Catchment: Locations: East York, Etobicoke, North York, Toronto, York; City of Toronto, excluding Scarborough
  • Fully Accessible
  • Languages: English, Tamil
  • Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Toronto Branch - North York - Lawrence Avenue W

Program Website

Website

Address

Lawrence Square

700 Lawrence Avenue W

North York

Operated By

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Toronto Branch

Hours

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

Referral Contact Information

Phone: 1-416-789-7957