Hiatus house is a social service agency offering confidential intervention for families experiencing domestic violence in a culturally sensitive manner. Services include: crisis intervention services which are available on the phone and in person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Read more...
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Sexual Assault Crisis Centre Windsor offers 24-hour crisis assistance and accompaniments in person at the Sexual Assault Treatment Center. Counselling and support services is available for both male and female victims of sexual assault, sexual abuse and incest as well as their family members or significant others. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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CMHA: Bereavement Resources Program offers supportive grief counselling to bereaved individuals, as well as education and consultation to community agencies, groups and the general public. Facilitated support groups based on type of death or relationship to the deceased offer peer support and education which promote understanding of grieving process, as well as learning and implementation of healthy coping strategies. Visit Read more...
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Windsor Regional Hospital offers a variety of health care services including an emergency department, sexual assault and domestic violence treatment centre, testing and x-rays. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital operates a variety of health related programs including crisis care, mental health supports and children’s health services. Visit their website for more information. 24-Hour Crisis Line: 519-973-4435 Read more...
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Community Care Durham offers a variety of services to support the community including Meals on Wheels; assisted living/aupportive housing; adult day programs for seniors or those with disabilities; a community food box; supportive mental health wellness groups; exercise classes; foot care clinics; and transportation services for those who need accessible transportation. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
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Salvation Army (Whitby) offers food bank & family services programs, anger management and positive life skills programs, free community hot lunches, and a Back to School program. They may also provide household item vouchers, clothing vouchers, children’s camp and a Christmas Hamper Program. Visit their website for more information on these services and their regular church gatherings. Read more...
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Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is a public hospital providing a range of specialized assessment and treatment services to those living with complex and serious mental illnesses. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Durham Region Social Services (Pickering) offers Financial Emergency services; Children’s services; Family Services (counselling, education); Housing Services, such as affordable housing; Income and Employment Services (Ontario Works Program); and long term care programs for seniors, as well as caregiver relief, Meals on Wheels, and respite care. They also provide a resource directory for local food banks. Visit their website for Read more...
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Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS) is a charitable not-for-profit agency offering Crisis response; Residential Programs; Community Support Programs; Justice Initiatives; Family Support; Seniors Support; and Training and Education to those with mental health concerns Visit their website to learn more. Read more...