Court Diversion

Type Of Service

Diversion and Court Support - Mental Health

Program Description

Individual is assessed for eligibility for diversion from criminal charges due to a mental health condition. Information is provided to the individual, to family members, judges, crown attorneys, as well as defense attorneys regarding general court procedures and specific mental health issues. Staff prepare a diversion plan in consultation with the individual and works with the crown attorney to have the plan approved. Staff provide and/or arrange for case management and other forms of support for the individual accepted into the Court Diversion program as needed. A completed mental health diversion plan results in a stay of the charges.

Access Information

Referral accepted from all sources.
Call for referral.
Voluntary program and the individual must be willing to meet with program staff.

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Clients with Legal Issues
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 16 and up
• Catchment: County/District/Region: Hastings County, Prince Edward County
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Hastings Prince Edward - Belleville - Bridge Street

Program Website

Website

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Address

15 Bridge Street W

Belleville

Operated By

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Hastings Prince Edward

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Some flexibility with appointments Monday - Friday.

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 613-968-1111