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Phone Numbers:
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905-813-2200 or 905-813-3971 (Patient Inquiry)
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Toll-Free:
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1-877-292-4284 (1-877-292-4CVH)
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Crisis:
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905-813-2200 and ask the hospital operator to page the Crisis Intervention Team
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Address:
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2200 Eglinton Ave W, Room 1A100
Mississauga, ON
L5M 2N1
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Intersection:
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Erin Mills Pkwy and Eglinton Ave W
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Location:
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Mississauga (Central Erin Mills)
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Hours:
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| Sun | 24 hours | |
| Mon | 24 hours | |
| Tue | 24 hours | |
| Wed | 24 hours | |
| Thu | 24 hours | |
| Fri | 24 hours | Open |
| Sat | 24 hours | |
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Service Description:
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Team consists of a skilled social worker or a nurse specializing in crisis intervention who works closely with the Emergency Department and the Mental Health Program * provides consultations to ER physician for patients registered in the emergency department and experiencing mental health and/or psychological crises * provides clinical assessment, intervention and referrals to community resources to people experiencing a mental health crisis and/or issues with addictions * telephone crisis coverage includes consultation and community resources information to family physicians and crisis counseling to persons and/or family members who may call the hospital in crisis * Crisis Intervention Team is not able to provide counselling or give advice over the phone
Crisis worker is on site in the ER, Mon-Fri, 9am-11pm, Sat, Sun and statutory holidays, 11am-11pm * Crisis Intervention Team is available to meet with anyone who is registered with the Emergency Department at either the Credit Valley Hospital or Mississauga Hospital * referrals received for patients at the Queensway Health Centre are seen at the Mississauga Hospital site
People experiencing a mental health or addiction crisis can call Crisis Support Peel Dufferin (24/7) at 905-278-9036 or visit Canadian Mental Health Association - Peel Dufferin Branch * for non-crisis information, contact 905-451-2123
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Fees:
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Medical services are covered by OHIP
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who are in a crisis situation
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive services available
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Area Served:
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Peel Region ; Toronto West
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