Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch

Site: Mobile Service

Service: Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COAST) / Mobile Crisis Response Teams (MCRT)

Record #: BAR2714
Last Modified: 29 May 2024
Last Full Update: 27 May 2024

Contacts

Crisis Phone 705-728-5044, 1-888-893-8333 (TTY services available) Mon-Sun 24 hrs
Website cmhastarttalking.ca/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CMHA-Simcoe-County-183178325429506 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/StartTalking1
Primary Contact Kerry Dault, Manager, Crisis Intervention and Community Response Programs; Email: kdault@cmhastarttalking.ca
Alternate Contact Lynne Cheliak, Director of Community and Mental Health and Addictions; Phone: 705-726-5033 ext 436; Email: lcheliak@cmhastarttalking.ca

Addresses

Address & Map
Barrie, ON
Canada
Mailing Address 15 Bradford St 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 1W2

Description

Description (Service) Teams respond to police calls for service and follow-up with people experiencing mental health and addictions crises in the community
  • Team consists of a Crisis worker and a police officer
  • for more information about COAST or to inquire about access, please contact Crisis Line at 705-728-5044 to discuss possible referral

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours
  • Hours vary as COAST/MCRT operate on rotating shifts and are not available 24/7
  • For immediate support, contact the 24/7 Crisis Line at 1-888-893-8333 or 705-728-5044
  • For an emergency contact 911
Areas Served Barrie ; Innisfil ; Orillia
Eligibility Youth and adults with a serious mental illness or psychosocial crisis and in need of non-medical crisis intervention
Application Referral - self, medical, agencies
Languages English; Interpretive Services available if necessary

Subjects

Service Categories In Person Crisis Intervention