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Program:
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Atikokan Site - Joint Mobile Crisis Response
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Address:
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c/o c/o Older Adults Program
PO Box 1317
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
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Map
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Location:
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Located within the Northwestern Health Unit office in Voyageur Mall at Main St and Gorrie St in Atikokan
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully Accessible ; Full accessibility available through back entrance of Voyageur Mall
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Service Description:
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Provides a wide range of innovative services and supports to people who are experiencing mental illness and their families
Works in partnership with the mobilization officer of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and jointly with the Safe Bed ProgramAssists individuals who are in mental health and/or addiction crisisServices provided include the following:- Crisis prevention, intervention and postvention
- Education and support to OPP officers and civilian staff
- Community outreach
- Follow-up, advocacy and referrals to other community services as needed
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Application:
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Referrals are internal to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals who are in mental health and/or addiction crisis and are involved with the OPP
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