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Crisis:
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Mississauga Hospital Site: 905-848-7100 and ask the hospital operator to page the Crisis Intervention Team
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Address:
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100 Queensway W
Mississauga, ON
L5B 1B8
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Intersection:
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Hurontario St (Hwy 10) and Queensway W
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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 * doe not 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 / 1-888-811-2222 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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