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- Addictions
- Adult Mental Health Treatment Programs (General)
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Treatment Programs (General)
- Community Centres and Programs
- Eating Disorders
- Emergency/Crisis Services
- Grief
- Information and Education
- Legal Aid and Justice System Services
- Mood and Anxiety Programs
- Partner Abuse
- Pregnancy and Parenting
- Psychosis
- Sexual Assault
- Walk-In Medical Clinics
Services for Aboriginal Peoples
Atenlos Native Family Services
Address: 109-343 Richmond Street
London, ONContact: 519-438-0068 (contact: Peggy Sheldon) Description: Government-based family social services
At Lohsa Family Healing Services
Address: 109-343 Richmond Street
London, ON
www.atlohsa.comContact: 519-438-0068
Crisis service: 519-432-0122
Shelter: 519-432-2270Description: Providing a wide range of services to individuals of First Nations descent including family support, violence prevention and intervention, Elder’s circle, community education, training, and prevention programs, drop-in centre, counselling and support. 24 hour emergency shelter for women and their children at risk of abuse in the home.
N’Amerind (London) Friendship Centre
Address: Address: 260 Colborne Street
London, ON
www.namerind.on.caContact: 519-672-0131 Description: Providing a variety of programs to individuals of Aboriginal descent, including crisis intervention and support, one-on-one counselling, anti-violence workshops, and a drug and alcohol abuse recovery program.
Addictions
Addiction Services of Thames Valley
Address: 200 Queens Avenue, Suite 260
London, ON
www.adstv.on.caContact: 519-673-3242 Description: Assessment and treatment of alcohol, substance and gambling problems
Alcoholics Anonymous
Address: 137 Consortium Court
London, Ontario
www.aalondon.orgContact: For information: 519-438-9006
24 hour hotline: 519-438-1122Description: Peer support and information for people struggling with alcohol abuse or addiction.
Al Anon and Alateen
Address: 137 Consortium Court
London, Ontario
www.aalondon.orgContact: 519-457-9393 Description: Support and information for spouses (Al Anon) and children (Alateen) of people strugging with alcohol abuse or addiction.
Concurrent Disorders Program
Address: Regional Mental Health Care (London)
850 Highbury Ave
London, ONContact: 519-631-8510 ex. 49800 (Coordinated Access) Description: Inpatient and outpatient services for adults with a severe and persistant mental illness AND an active substance abuse disorder.
Drug and Alcohol Registry and Treatment (DART)
Address: www.dart.on.ca Contact: 1-800-565-8603 Description: Information and referral for alcohol and substance use problems.
Narcotics Anonymous
Address: 79 Wellington
London, ON
www.na.orgContact: 519-661-0119 Description: Peer support and information for people struggling with drug addiction.
Adult Mental Health Services (General)
Canadian Mental Health Association
Address: 648 Huron Street
London, ON N5Y 4J8
www.london.cmha.caContact: 519-434-9191 Description: Offering crisis support, assessment, support groups, housing advocacy for people with mental health disorders, information and referrals to regional mental health services.
Can-Voice
Address: 450 Spruce Street
London, ON
users.gtn.net/canvoiceContact: Information: 519-434-8303 Description: Peer-support for anyone who has been treated in a mental health program; promotes public awareness of mental health issues.
Daya Counselling
Address: 141 Dundas Street, 6th floor
London, ON N6A 1G3
www.dayacounselling.on.caContact: 519-434-0077 Description: Emotional and behavioural counselling, grief counselling and bereavement support, employment counselling. Support group for adults who recently lost a spouse through divorce, separation, or death. Fee with sliding scale (free services may be available depending on income and circumstance).
Family Service Thames Valley
Address: 125 Woodward Avenue
London, ON
www.familyservicethamesvalley.comContact: 519-433-0183 Description: Counselling and group programs for youth, adults, couples and families. Help with stressful life situations, times of transition, change, and loss; difficulties in personal, couple, and family relationships; emotional and psychological distress; impact of trauma or abuse. Services in English, French, Polish, Spanish, Dutch, and Arabic.
General Adult Ambulatory Mental Health Services (GAAMHS)
Address: London Health Sciences Centre Contact: Accessed through coordinated intake: 519-667-6551 Description: Day treatment and outpatient services for those diagnosed with a mental health disorder.
London InterCommunity Health Centre
Address: 659 Dundas St East
London, ON N5W 2Z11355 Huron Street, unit #7
London, ON N5V 1R9Contact: Dundas - 519-660-0874
Huron - 519-659-6399Description: Provides information, counselling (for Centre clients only) and referrals for local psychiatrists. Youth Outreach Worker Team connects youth with programs and services in the community. The Centre also provides a broad range of health care and community services.
SEARCH Community Mental Health Services
Address: 21 Richmond Street
Strathroy, ON N7G 2Z1
www.searchcommunityservices.caContact: 519-245-0120 or 1-888-216-6716 Description: Services for adults 16 years of age and older. Offer counselling, crisis support, community living support, activity program, information and referral.
WOTCH Community Mental Health Services
Address: 534 Queens Avenue
London, ON
www.wotch.orgContact: 519-668-0624 Description: For youth ages 16 and older who have been diagnosed with a mental illness. Provide a variety of services including psychiatric counselling and treatment, pre-vocational training, employment counselling, permanent housing program.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Treatment (General) – 15 and younger
Adolescent Mental Health Services
Address: Regional Mental Health Care (London)
850 Highbury Avenue North
London, ONContact: For information: 519-45505110 ex. 48600
For referral: 519-631-8510 ex. 49800 (Coordinated Access)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Address: London Health Sciences Centre
South Street Hospital
346 South Street
London, ON N6A 4G5Contact: 519-685-8500 (ask for child and adolescent mental health program) Description: For children and adolescents ages 15 and younger. Offers crisis services, urgent assessment, and treatment for mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, family therapy and other mental health concerns.
Child and Parent Resource Institute
Address: 600 Sanatorium Road
London, ON N6H 3W7
www.cpri.thehealthline.caContact: 519-858-2774 Description: Providing services to children and youth with complex mental health and/or developmental challenges (and their families) on a short term residential and community basis. Services include assessment, consultation, treatment, research and education, as well as programs and clinics for children and youth, their families and caregivers.
Craigwood Youth Services
Address: 520 Hamilton Road
London, ON
www.craigwood.on.caContact: For information: 519-432-2623
Crisis intake: 519-433-0334Description: variety of programs for youth ages 12-18 experiencing mental health and behavioural difficulties. Services include the 6 Rivers Wilderness Program (12 day wilderness venture emphasising problem solving and working together) and the Family and Community Support Program (treatment groups and day treatment program, intensive family support services).
Family Service Thames Valley
Address: 125 Woodward Avenue
London, ON
www.familyservicethamesvalley.comContact: 519-433-0183 Description: Counselling and group programs for youth, adults, couples and families. Help with stressful life situations, times of transition, change, and loss; difficulties in personal, couple, and family relationships; emotional and psychological distress; impact of trauma or abuse. Services in English, French, Polish, Spanish, Dutch, and Arabic.
Oxford-Elgin Child and Youth Centre
Address: 912 Dundas Street
Woodstock ON N4S 1H1
www.ocyc.on.caContact: 519-539-0463 Description: Provides mental health services to children, youth and their families. Includes counselling services for youth 17 and under. Youth Justice Program helps youth ages 12- 17 who committed a criminal offense and have mental health needs.
Vanier Children’s Services
Address: 871 Trafalgar St
London, ON N5Z 1E6
www.vanier.comContact: For information: 519-433-3101
24 hour crisis intervention and intake: 519-433-0334
Description:
Western Area Youth Services (WAYS)
Address: 714 York Street
London, ON N5W 2S8Contact: 519-432-2209 Description: Mental health services to children and youth (ages 12-18) and their families in Southwestern Ontario. Providing a wide range of services including crisis services, residential mental health services, group homes, youth support services, family support services, family respite, community outreach, foster care, youth justice services, open custody/open detention residential facilities.
Community Centres and Programs
Glen Cairn Community Resource Centre
Address: 150 King Edward Ave
London, ON
www.gccrc.caContact: 519-668-2745 Description: Community centre providing services for youth and families. The Vibe Drop-In Program is a chance for youth to socialize, providing free food, movies and video games. Direct Youth Support and other programs at the centre allow teens to gain experience in event planning, leadership, and complete volunteer hour requirements for high school
London Coffee House Program
Address: 538 Dundas Street
London, ONContact: 519-439-9000 Description: Adults 20 years and over with limited social and/or financial resources including adults with mental health issues. Drop-in centre provides free coffee, tea, juice and a light snack, activities include a facility for socializing, cards, pool, games and organizes other social and recreational events and trips on a regular basis.
London Jewish Community Centre
Address: 536 Huron St
London, ON
www.jewishlondon.caContact: 519-683-3310 (Laraine Hurwitz, Program Director) Description: Community centre providing social, recreational and cultural programs for individuals belonging to all beliefs and cultural backgrounds. Fees for some programs
London Urban Services Organization (LUSO)
Address: 1193 Oxford Street East, Unit 2
London, ON
www.lusocentre.orgContact: 519-452-1466 Description: Community centre organizing community events for children youth adults, and newcomers to Canada. The Northeast Youth Support Program encourages feedback from teens on how the community can be a more engaging environment.
YMCA of Western Ontario
Address: YMCA Centre
382 Waterloo Street
London, ON
(additional locations can be found on website)
www.ymcawo.caContact: General: 519-667-3306
Youth programs: 519-645-7553 ex. 2223 (Mandy Knill)Description: YMCA provides a broad range of recreational programs and services to children, youth, adults, and families. The YMCA also offers a variety of outdoor camping experiences. The YMCA is a part of the Federal Public Sector Youth Internship Program which helps youth to break the “no experience, no work” cycle. This program is offered to youth 15- 30 who are out of school and unemployed or underemployed.
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Program (Child and Adolescent), London Health Sciences Centre
Address: London Health Sciences Centre
South Street Hospital
346 South Street
London, ON N6A 4G5Contact: 519-667-6640 Description: Offering services for clients up to age 17 who are experiencing Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, or eating problems including restricting, bingeing, purging, excessive exercise and low body weight
Hope’s Garden, Eating Disorders Support & Resource Centre
Address: 379 Dundas Street, Suite 210
London, ON N6B 1V5
www.hopesgarden.orgContact: (519) 434-7721 Description: Helping people struggling with eating disorders and friends and family of those struggling with eating disorders. Hope’s Garden offers information, support groups and workshops for those ages 18 and older.
National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC)
Address: ES 7-421, 200 Elizabeth Street
Toronto, ON M5G 2C4
www.nedic.caContact: 1-866-633-4220 Description: Information on eating disorders and their treatment, including a directory of service providers.
Emergency/Crisis Services
Centralized Emergency Psychiatric Service
Address: London Health Sciences Centre
Victoria HospitalContact: 519-685-8500 (ask switchboard for CEPS) Description: CEPS provides emergency services for those experiencing a mental health emergency. It also serves as the access point for Adult Inpatient Mental Health Services at LHSC
Kids Help Phone
Address: www.kidshelpphone.ca Contact: 1-800-668-6868 Description: Anonymous telephone counselling and referral service for individuals ages 16 and younger. Can also post questions at the website.
London Mental Health Crisis Service
Address: 862 Richmond Street
London, ON N6A 3H8Contact: 519-433-2033 Description: Providing services for adults 16 years of age and older who are experiencing crisis. Face- to-face counselling is provided (1-2 sessions) by appointment or drop-in Monday-Friday, 9:30-4:00. The Mobile Crisis team will go to individuals in the community (i.e. go to a client’s home) and are available 24/7. The crisis hotline is also available 24/7 for crisis counselling and empathetic listening.
The London and District Distress Centre
Contact: 519-667-6711 Description: Hotline for anyone experience distress. Providing telephone support and empathetic listening.
Grief
Bereaved Families of Ontario (London)
Address: 571 Wharncliffe Rd South
www.bfo.london.on.caContact: 519-686-1573 Description: Support for parents who have lost a child, youth who have lost a parent or sibling, women who have experienced a miscarriage. Offers support groups, workshops, and one-on- one peer support.
Daya Counselling
Address: 141 Dundas Street, 6th floor
London, ON N6A 1G3
www.dayacounselling.on.caContact: 519-434-0077 Description: Grief counselling and bereavement support. Also offers other counselling services. Fee with sliding scale (free services may be available depending on income and circumstance).
Suicide Bereavement Support Group (through CMHA)
Contact: 519-434-9191 Description: This group offers on-going peer support for individuals who are still experiencing shock or are having extreme difficulty in coping with their loss are encouraged to seek alternative forms of support. This is not a therapy group, but a peer support group.
Information and Education
Connex Ontario
Address: www.connexontario.ca Contact: General information: 519-439-0174
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Infoline: 1-800-565-8603
Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-888-230-3505
Mental Health Services Information Line: 1-866-531-2600Description: Providing health services information, 24/7, tollfree.
Mind Your Mind
Address: www.mindyourmind.ca Description: Award-winning site by youth for youth. Providing information, resources and tools to help youth manage stress, crisis, and mental health problems.
National Institute of Mental Health
Address: www.nimh.nih.gov Description: Government-based information site providing up-to-date information on mental health news, research and events.
Legal Aid and Justice System Services
Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System
Address: 254 Pall Mall Street, Suite 2000
London, ON N6A 5P6
www.lfcc.on.caContact: 519-679-7250 Description: Child welfare assessment, parenting coordination following separation or divorce, youth justice and mental health services, support and preparation for children testifying in court
Family Law Information Services
Address: 80 Dundas St, Suite A (London Court House)
London, ON N6A 6A3
www.mediationcentre.comContact: 519-660-3001 Description: Free or sliding scale elgal advie, mediation, support and referral
London Police Services Family Consultants and Victim Services Unit
Address: 601 Dundas Street
London, ON N6B 1X1
www.police.london.caContact: 519-661-5626 Description: Support for victims of crime
Ontario Legal Aid
Address: 171 Queens Ave, Suite 610
London, ON N6A 5J7
www.legalaid.on.caContact: 519-433-8179 Description: Legal aid services for low income individuals
Victim/Witness Assistance Program
Address: 80 Dundas St, Main floor, Unit B
London, ON N6A 6A2
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.caContact: 519-660-3041 Description: Support and referrals to victims of crime.
Mood and Anxiety
London Region Mood Disorders Self Help Group
Contact: For information on this group, contact CMHA: 519-434-9191 Description: A peer support group for individuals who suffer from a mood disorder
London Shyness and Social Anxiety Support Group
Contact: For information on this group, please contact CMHA: 519-434-9191 Description: A group for people with social phobia who would like to give and receive support to others experiencing similar anxiety. This is a peer support group, not a therapy group.
Mood and Anxiety Program
Address: Regional Mental Health Centre (London)
850 Highbury Avenue
London, ONContact: For information: 519-646-6100
For referral: 519-631-8510 ex. 49800Description: For adults 18 years and older who are experiencing severe and complex mood and/or anxiety disorders that have not responded to treatment. Recurrent or chronic conditions including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive- compulsive disorder, phobias, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Offering inpatient, outpatient and outreach (community) services.
Partner Abuse
Abused Women’s Help Line
Address: 281 Wellington
London, OnContact: 519-642-3000 Description: Telephone support for women who have experienced domestic abuse.
Assaulted Woman’s Helpline
Address: www.awhl.org Contact: 1-866-863-0511 Description: Telephone support, information and referral for women who have experienced sexual or physical assault or domestic abuse. Also provides help with safety planning and finding a shelter in your area.
London Abused Women’s Centre
Address: 217 York Street, Suite 107
London, ON
www.lawc.on.caContact: 519-432-2204 Description: Provides counselling and support to women who have been abused by their partners. Includes safety planning, advocacy, one-on-one counselling and support groups.
Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Centre – Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
Address: 80 Grand Avenue West
Chatham, ON N7L 1B7
www.sacc.toContact: 519-352-6400 ex. 6382 Description: Treatment and counselling for women and children who have experienced sexual assault or domestic abuse.
Pregnancy and Parenting
A Safe Passage
Address: www.asafepassage.info Description: Support for pregnant women who have experienced abuse in the past.
Family Networks
Address: www.familynetworks.ca Contact: 519-659-6399 ex. 404 Description: Support and community resources for families
Heartspace
Address: 200 Queens Ave., Suite 260
London, ON N6A 1J3
www.adstv.on.ca/heartspace.htmContact: (519) 673-3242 ex. 222 Description: Services for women who are involved in substance abuse and are pregnant or parenting children ages 0-6 years. Support groups, mother-child groups, workshops.
Merrymount Children’s Services
Address: 1064 Colborne St
London, ON N6A 4B3
www.merrymount.on.caContact: 519-434-6848 Description: Support and crisis care for children and families.
Middlesex-London Health Unit
Address: 50 King Street
London, ON N6A 5L7
www.healthunit.comContact: 519-633-5317 Description: Healthy child development programs, wellness, parenting education and workshops
Psychosis
Prevention and Early Intervention in Psychosis Program (PEPP)
Address: London Health Sciences Centre
South Street Hospital
392 South Street
London, ON N6A 4G5Contact: 519-667-6777 Description: Detection, assessment and treatment for individuals 16-50 who have experienced a psychotic disorder for the first time.
Psychosis Program
Address: Regional Mental Health Centre (London)
850 Highbury AvenueContact: For information: 519-646-6100 ex. 48100
For referral: 519-631-8510Description: Inpatient and ambulatory services to people diagnosed with a psychotic disorder. Offers assessment, treatment, discharge and transition support, and follow-up care and rehabilitation.
Sexual Assault
Anova (formerly Women’s Community House/Sexual Assault Centre London)
Address: 255 Horton Street E, 3rd Floor
London, ON N6B 1L1
http://www.anovafuture.org/Contact: 24/7 Crisis and Support Line: 519-642-3000 or 1-800-265-1576 Description: Counselling and support for (women and women-identified) who have experienced recent or historical sexual violence.
Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Centre – Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
Address: 80 Grand Avenue West
Chatham, ON N7L 1B7
www.sacc.toContact: 519-352-6400 ex. 6382 Description: Treatment and counselling for women and children who have experienced sexual assault or domestic abuse.
Walk-In Medical Clinics
Byron Medical Clinic
Address: 1255 Commissioners Road West
London, ONContact: 519-641-6668 Description: Walk-in medical clinic
Oxford Medical Clinic
Address: 140 Oxford Street East
London, ONContact: 519-433-4999 Description: Walk-in medical clinic
Western Medical Clinic
Address: 240 Wharncliffe Road North
London, ONContact: 519-435-0111 Description: Walk-in medical clinic
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