Patient / Client and Family Council, Penetanguishene

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Patient / Client and Family Council

Site: Penetanguishene

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Record #: MID0400

Last Modified: 22 Jan 2024

Last Full Update: 15 Jan 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Nurtures hope and discovery by supporting the recovery journey of people affected by mental health and addiction challenges and their families of choice by:

providing peer support and working directly with patients/clients and family members
providing information and education regarding life choices, self-advocacy, recovery, self-determination
presenting the client's and family's perspective on local, regional and provincial committees
partnering to provide services to Waypoint Centre for Mental Health by bringing a client-based perspective to the development and evaluation of Waypoint Centre's policy recommendations, overarching committees and task groups.

Also provides supportive volunteer opportunities and employment opportunities to Mental Health and Addiction consumers and is linked to consumer survivor initiatives across Ontario.

Service Details

Hours	Peer Support, Groups, Family support available evenings and weekends, contact for times and dates.
Areas Served	Bruce County ; Dufferin County ; Muskoka District ; Parry Sound ; Simcoe County
Eligibility	Individuals with direct experience as a client/family member of mental health services
Application	There is no application process for support services. Individuals interested in becoming actively involved with the Council should call for further information.
Languages	English
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Penetanguishene
Address & Map	Administration Bldg; 500 Church St Rm A-250 Penetanguishene, ON Canada L9M 1G3 View Google Map
Intersection	Waypoint Blvd and Power House Ln
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-549-3181 ; 1-877-341-4729, Toll Free
Fax	705-549-3446
E-Mail	PCFC@pcfcconnect.org
Website	www.pcfcconnect.org
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pcfcconnect/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pcfcconnect/
Primary Contact	Yvette Brook, Executive Director; Email: yvette@pcfcconnect.org

Agency Overview

Community Connection Community Connection / 211 Central East Ontario

Admin Office: Collingwood Common Roof/Rotary Community Hub 199 Campbell Street, Collingwood, ON L9Y 4J9

Admin: 705.444.0040 Fax: 705.445.1516

info@communityconnection.ca

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