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First Responder Assist

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Program Description

An inter-professional team dedicated to serving the psychological needs of all Public Safety Personnel/First Responders in the province, in partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada. The First Responder Assist program offers treatment in the form of individual psychotherapy to First Responders across the province.

Inclusion Criteria:
- Must be Public Safety Personnel/First Responder which includes; police personnel, fire fighters, correctional officers, paramedics, dispatchers, border services, probation and parole officers.
- Must be a resident of Ontario

Exclusion Criteria:
Patient is primarily concerned with applications for ODSP/WSIB/insurance/legal proceedings/CAS assessment

Access Information

Referrals are accepted from individuals (self), health professionals, family physicians, nurse practitioners, or current psychiatrists, through Ontario Shores Central Intake department.

Central Access Referral Application

http://www.ontarioshores.ca/accessing-care/make-referral-ontario-shores

Additional Information

  • Restricted To: First Responders/Direct Service Providers
  • Program Cost: No
  • Additional Cost: No
  • Gender: All Genders
  • Age: 18 and up
  • Catchment: Ontario
  • Partially Accessible
  • Languages: English
  • Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences - Whitby - Gordon Street

Program Website

Website

Address

700 Gordon Street

Whitby

Operated By

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Referral Contact Information

Central Access - FAX: 905-430-4000

Central Access - Toll Free: 877-767-9642