| Record #: KGN5006 |
Last Modified: 08 Nov 2012 |
Last Full Update: 26 Sep 2012 |
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| Description and Services |
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| Hours | Tue, Thu 1 pm-4:30 pm * Wed, Fri 9:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Dates | Year round |
| Meetings | Monthly member meetings, second Friday of each month |
| Description | A wellness recovery and activity centre for people with mental health challenges * resources, education, activities and social centre * outreach and peer support in a safe, supportive and confidential setting * social and recreational activities * support groups throughout the area |
| Waiting List | No |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up
Individuals 18 years and older currently living with or survivors of a mental illness, whether or not they are current or past users of the mental health system |
| Application | Membership needed * drop in or call to sign up |
| Fees | Program - some actitives have a cost to them ; None - for most services ; Method(s) of Payment Accepted - cash |
| Languages of Service | English |
| Areas Served | Lanark County ; Smiths Falls |
| Contact Information |
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| Office Phone | 613-284-4608
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| Toll Free Phone | 1-877-383-2070 |
| Fax | 613-284-4666 |
| E-mail | link5@mhsp-links.ca |
| Website | www.mhsp-links.ca |
| Primary Executive | Halina Shannan, Peer Support Specialist |
| Alternate Executive | Margaret Edwards, Mental Health Peer Supporter; Email: medwards@mhsp-links.ca |
| Names |
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| Alternate Name | The Link |
| Former Name | Mental Health Support Project of Lanark Leeds and Grenville (27 Apr 2009) |
| Location & Accessibility |
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| Address | 88 Cornelia St W, Unit A4
Smiths Falls, ON K7A 5K9
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| Intersection | Elmsley St and Cornelia St |
| Located In Community | Smiths Falls |
| Parking | Parking meters |
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible |
| Other Details |
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| Subjects | Adults ; Advocacy ; Coordinating organizations ; Education ; Free services ; Mental health ; Nonprofit organizations ; Recreational activities ; Youth |
| Accreditation | Yes, by Ontario Peer Development Initiative and by Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care |
| Print Material | Quarterly Newsletter * Monthly Calendar * Brochures * Flyers |
| Resources | Website |
| Elections | Yes, for Members Sounding Board (MSB) and Advisory Working Group (AWG) |
| Funding | Provincial - Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care |
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