Diversion and Court Support - Mental Health
In consultation with the court, this program diverts people with serious mental illness from the court system to mental health and community support services. The program also provides information and support to family and loved ones of mentally ill persons in conflict with the legal system. Clients are served through the Ontario Court of Justice: Old City Hall (Toronto) and Metro East (Scarborough) Courts.
Clients must have charges at the Toronto East or Toronto(Old City Hall) courts. Participation in the program is voluntary and anyone may make a referral including accused persons, family and/or loved ones, service providers, lawyers, police and the courts. Referrals can be made by contacting respective programs directly by phone or in-person.
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Toronto Branch - Scarborough - Markham Road
1200 Markham Road
Scarborough
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Toronto Branch
Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone: 416-789-7957