Programme: Canadian Mental Health Association - Kenora - Mental Health Diversion / Court Support Program
Organisation: Canadian Mental Health Association - Kenora
Numéros de téléphone: 807-468-1838
Télécopie: 807-468-6396
Adresse courriel: office@cmhak.on.ca
Site Web: www.cmhak.on.ca
Adresse
postale
:
227 Second St S
Kenora, ON
P9N 1G1
Point géographique:
  • Located at Second St S in the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) Building
  • Closest intersection is at Second St S and Main St S
Accessibilité:
Wheelchair Accessible
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Description des services: Provides assistance in accessing health services to individuals with a mental illness, acquired brain injury, developmental challenge, and/or concurrent disorder who are involved with the criminal justice system
  • Focuses on providing resources and support to prevent repeated offences
  • Provides a website list of accepted offences to qualify for program
Court support services are offered based on client need and include:
  • Accessing and retaining legal representation
  • Assistance with bail release
  • Case management services
  • Information and referrals for community support services, housing, psychiatric and income supports
  • Recommendations to the court at time of sentencing on behalf of individual
  • Screening for eligibility to the Kenora Mental Health Court
NOTE: Serious offenders are not eligible for the program but a court diversion worker will provide support



Frais: None
Procédé et formulaires:
  • Intake assessment required

  • Referrals can be from police, defense lawyers, crown attorneys, probation officers, case managers, native court workers, correctional staff, developmental service workers, mental health counselor or family members (no self referrals)
Admissibilité / population desservie:
  • Individuals 16 years of age and older with a mental illness, acquired brain injury, developmental challenge and/or concurrent disorder who are involved with the criminal justice system

  • Client must voluntarily agree to services and

  • The possibility of mental illness and cognitive impairment must be established, and

  • The offence is not too serious (Class One)
Langues: English
Zone desservie: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
Voir aussi: Programmes des tribunaux et de déjudiciarisation pour les personnes ayant des troubles mentaux
Dernière mise à jour: 5/21/2025
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=141527

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