Program:
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Mental Health And Justice Beds And Safe Beds
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Address:
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A-120 King St W North Bay, ON P1B 5Z7
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Service Description:
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Supportive beds are intended to prevent those experiencing a mental health and/or substance use-related crisis from unnecessary involvement with the criminal justice system and/or hospitalization.
Staff can provide mental health assessments, short-term support, advocacy, referrals to community services, and education.
Inclusionary Criteria: Voluntarily participation; not suited for hospitalization, arrest and/or detention; low risk of harm to self/others; not impaired by substances; independent for activity of daily living and mobility
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Application:
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Referrals accepted from: hospital emergency departments, community organizations, physicians, criminal justice system, self, family and friends.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Clients with Legal Issues Only ; Concurrent Disorders Only
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Area Served:
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Counties: Nipissing District
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