Programme:
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Youth Mental Health Court Worker Program
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Adresse postale:
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820 Lakeview Dr Kenora, ON P9N 3P7
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Carte
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Point géographique:
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- Located at Lakeview Dr across the street from Dairy Queen
- Closest intersection is at Lakeview Dr and Belle Ave
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Description des services:
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Provides programs and services with a focus on improving emotional, physical and developmental services for children, youth, adults and their families
Provides an alternative to the court process for youth with mental health issues and deemed appropriate for court diversion
- Provides consultations to the Crown Attorney and develops service care plans
- Assists youth to access mental health services and community supports including mental health and addiction services
NOTE: Crown may withdraw charges after youth's completion of mental health diversion program
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Procédé et formulaires:
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- Referrals accepted from any source
- All referrals received by Firefly Youth Mental Health Court Worker
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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- Youth 12-17 years of age
- Evidence of a mental illness or is suspected of having mental health issues, traumatic brain injury, or developmental issues
- Youth's mental health issue must be able to be effectively managed with the community
- Youth has been charged with a Class 1 or less serious Class II type of offence OR
- Is on current probation and receives a new divertible charge
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Zone(s) desservie(s):
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Kenora and Rainy River
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Carte
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