Ontario Immediate Family Wellness Program

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Case Management - Mental Health

Program Description

The Ontario Immediate Family Wellness Program provides long-term, compassionate support to families of public safety personnel in Ontario who have died in the line of duty or by suicide.
It offers confidential, client-centered mental health services, including case management, grief and bereavement counselling, and help navigating available supports. Designed to complement immediate crisis services, the program delivers culturally appropriate, trauma-informed care focused on resilience and healing.

Access Information

The Ontario Immediate Family Wellness Program covers family members of individuals who died in the line of duty or by suicide on or after January 1, 2000. Eligible family members may access the program for up to ten years from their registration date.

Referrals are accepted from all sources, including self-referrals and with consent, referrals from peer support and unions/associations.

To make a referral, please call, email or complete the online form.

Referral Application

http://onfamilywellness.ca/contact/

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Caregivers, Families
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: All Ages
• Catchment: Ontario
• Fully Accessible
• If a client wants in-person counselling, they will be connected with a counsellor who has an accessible office.
• Languages: English, French, Interpretation Services
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Ontario Immediate Family Wellness Program

Program Website

Website

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Address

240A St. David Street N

Fergus

Operated By

Ontario Immediate Family Wellness Program

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Hours

Main Hours: Open 24/7
Including statutory holidays.

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Referral Contact Information

Toll Free: 1-866-643-9247