Operational Stress Injury Social Support
Site: Trenton
Service: Operational Stress Injury Social Support
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR2752 | Last Full Update: 26 Sep 2017 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | OSISS ; VIQ |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Quinte West |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Anson Ave and Old Hwy 2 |
| Mailing Address | c/o DCSM/OSISS Box 1000 Astra, ON K0K 3W0 |
| Bus Route Notes | Quinte Access Transit Map |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Offers a variety of support programs for armed forces members, veterans, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and their families and friends. Family Peer Support: For family members and friends who are or have been supporting a CF member, Veteran or RCMP member with an Operational Stress Injury including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression and/or anxiety. Peer Support: For members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans and RCMP who have sustained an operational stress injury including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression and/or anxiety. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Meetings | Call for information |
| Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
| Eligibility | Members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans, RCMP who have sustained an operational stress injury including PTSD, depression and/or anxiety and their family members and friends who are or have been supporting them. |
| Application | Call for information |
| Languages | English ; French - French not available in all locations, however, a referral will be made to accommodate French speaking peer-clients |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Bereavement Support Groups ; Mental Health Related Support Groups ~ Families of Military Personnel/Veterans ; Mental Health Related Support Groups ~ Veteran/Military Personnel Issues |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | Families and Friends 613-392-2811 ext 5058 * Members/Veterans 613-392-2811 ext 5060 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-883-6094 |
| Crisis Phone | Veterans Affairs Canada crisis line 1-800-268-7708 |
| Fax | 613-965-4910 |
| Dee.Leroy@forces.gc.ca | |
| Website | www.osiss.ca |
| Social Media |  |
| Primary Contact | Dee Leroy, Family Peer Support Coordinator; Phone: 613-392-2811 ext 5058 |
| Alternate Contact | Peer Support Coordinator; Phone: 613-392-3902 ext 5060 |
| Primary Executive | Lisa Murphy, Regional Coordinator - Central-West; Phone: 1-519-660-5275 ext 5076; Email: Lisa.murphy2@forces.gc.ca |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 2001 |
| Funding | Federal |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | No * Staff certified by their respective professional associations |