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Hamilton. Public Health Services Clinical and Preventive Services Division, Mental Health and Street Outreach Services
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Older Adult Categories	ABUSE & CRISIS INTERVENTION (ALL) ; ACI - Homeless Supports/Shelters ; Community Health - Mental Health ; COMMUNITY HEALTH (ALL)
Location, Telephone & Internet
Located In Community	Hamilton (City of)
Site Location	Outreach Program
Office Phone	Referrals are made through IntAc 905-528-0683
Fax	905-546-3547
Website	www.hamilton.ca/HealthandSocialServices/SocialServices/Mental+Health+Program/MentalHealthProgram.htm
Contact Information
Mailing Address	c/o Mental Health and Street Outreach Service  250 Main St E, 4th Flr  Hamilton, ON L8N 1H6
Primary Contact	Valine Vaillancourt, Manager - Mental Health and Street Outreach Service
Description & Services
Description	This multidisciplinary/multi-agency team provides case management and street outreach services * Case management services with a psychosocial rehabilitative/recovery focus are available to adults living with a diagnosed serious and persistent mental illness and in stable housing * Street Outreach services are available to adults who are experiencing homelessness.     Services are offered to people where they live: in private homes, residential care facilities, hostels or on the street. The team works together with clients to support them in accessing social, health and housing services.     Referrals to either the case management or the street outreach services can be made by calling IntAc 905-528-0683.   The Community Mental Health Promotion Program and Street Outreach service does not provide mental health crisis services - for crisis services contact COAST 905-972-8338 or the Police (911).   For Community Treatment Order Referrals contact 905-388-2511 ext 3621.  For Mental Health Court Support Service or Canadian Mental Health Association Supportive Housing and Community Support contact 905-521-0090.
Hours	Referrals Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served	Hamilton (City of)
Boundaries	The City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek
Eligibility	Ages: 16 year(s) and up    Adults
Fees	None
Languages	English
Other Details
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Funding	Provincial - Local Health Integrated Network; Ministry of Health and Long Term Care - AIDS Bureau; Ministry of Community and Social Services
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Service Categories	Psychiatric Case Management ~ Chronic/Severe Mental Illness ; Psychiatric Rehabilitation ~ Chronic/Severe Mental Illness ; Street Outreach Programs ~ Homeless Mentally Ill