NOTE: If you don’t find it here, please visit: https://durham.211central.ca
CRISIS SUPPORT:
NEW DECEMBER 4, 2023: Call 988 SUICIDE PREVENTION – free, 24/7 call or text anywhere in Canada to connect with mental health professionals.
Lakeridge Health Oshawa or Rouge Valley Ajax/Centenary Hospitals to speak face-to-face with Crisis Team staff – call 911 if you need assistance
Durham Mental Health Services – MOBILE CRISIS
905-666-0483 1-800-742-1890
Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868
Oshawa Durham Rape Crisis Centre (24 hour)
905-668-9200
Distress Centre Durham Crisis Help (24 hour)
905-430-2522 1-800-452-0688
Pinewood Centre (Addiction Services)
1-888-881-8878
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Crisis Line: 1-800-263-2679 (NOTE there is a Prompt Care Clinic team available)
CRISIS SHELTERS:
Assaulted Women’s Helpline 1-866-863-0511
Bethesda House 905-623-6050 }
Denise House 905-728-7311 }
Herizon House 1-866-437-4066 } For women/children
YWCA Y’s Wish 905-576-2997 }
Cornerstone Men’s Shelter 905-433-0254
Men’s Sexual Abuse Survivor 1-866-887-0015 24 hour support line
COUNSELLING AGENCY RESOURCES:
Provincially funded online program (self guided): https://bouncebackontario.ca/
COPE Mental Health Ajax/Pickering 905-837-0017 Oshawa 905-666-0689 Brock 1-705-432-2900 Clarington 905-623-2261
Scugog 905-985-8461 Uxbridge 905-852-9560
Bereaved Families of Ontario 905-579-4293
Durham Hospice 905-240-4522 (Grief/bereavement counselling & palliative support)
Catholic Family Services 905-725-3513 (all denominations welcomed)
Durham Family Network 905-436-2500 (family members who have intellectual/physical disability)
Family Services (run by the Region of Durham) Ajax 905-683-3451 Oshawa 905-666-6240 Port Perry 905-985-7665
John Howard Society Bowmanville 905-623-6814 Oshawa 905-579-8482
Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre 905-579-4833 (family members also eligible for services)
Salvation Army Oshawa 905-436-0011
Seniors for Seniors 905-434-5115 (non-medical homecare agency that employs seniors)
Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE) 1-416-598-2656 VISIT: www.advocacycentreelderly.com
Women’s Multicultural Resource & Counselling Centre of Durham 905-427-7849 1-877-454-4035
Visit the websites for agencies listed above for more information on fees, services, and wait times.
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Substance Abuse/Misuse Resources |
In an emergency, call 911 or go to your local Emergency Department or Crisis Team.
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Emergency (250 College Street, Toronto)
For Addiction Services, call Access CAMH 416-535-8501 (select Option 2)
Women’s Residential Treatment Program – 21 Day – in Whitby (through Lakeridge Health)
Call 905-668-1858 x 229 *Client must have valid health card
- Offers group and individual counselling approaches.
Bellwood Health Services (The hospital division in Toronto offers OHIP covered treatment)
Call 1-800-387-6198 *Client must have valid health card
- Offers a fee-for-service outpatient program for counselling/residential programs.
Canadian Health Recovery Centre (privately run, call for prices.)
Call 1-844-539-2225 * Client must have a valid health card
canadianhealthrecoverycentre.ca
- This is a residential treatment centre located near Peterborough.
Renascent
Call 1-866-232-1212
renascent.ca *Client must have a valid health card
- This centre has a women’s treatment facility in Toronto (Men’s is located in Brooklin). Their website claims: “We provide affordably-priced treatment programs. And in the event your patient cannot afford treatment, he or she may be eligible for our 21-day Primary Care program, subsidized by the Renascent Foundation.”
Durham Youth Housing & Support Services (16 to 24 years)
durhamyouth.com Serves “at risk youth” Call 905-239-9477
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For a comprehensive list of available services, go to:
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CentralEastHealthLine.ca |
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Ontario Drug & Alcohol – Free Health Services Information Call 1-800-565-8603 |
Updated: April 2023
