The Baldwin Housing and Community Support Program promotes independence in living and self-determination in decision–making for individuals with serious mental illness. The program will advocate for and promote the social integration of consumers of mental health services.Continue readingBaldwin Housing and Community Support Program
CMHA Programs and Services
The Canadian Mental Health Association provides recovery-focused programs and services for people of all ages and their families. Follow the links below for details.
Community Enrichment Services
A community-based program offering case management services to individuals with serious mental illness.Continue readingCommunity Enrichment Services
Evening Social Recreation Rehabilitation Program
An innovative United Way-funded program specifically held in the evenings to complement psychiatric day programs.Continue readingEvening Social Recreation Rehabilitation Program
Mental Health and Justice: Housing Support Services
Providing housing support services to individuals with serious mental illness who are involved in the criminal justice system.Continue readingMental Health and Justice: Housing Support Services
Mental Health Court Support Services
This program provides alternatives and options to people with serious mental illness who become involved in the criminal justice system.Continue readingMental Health Court Support Services
Mental Health Promotion and Resilience
A LHIN 4 region-wide (Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant) strategy for mental health promotion, resilience and capacity building through an innovative strategy of mental health training and education, suicide prevention and collaborative planning. Two facilitators delivery and coordinate mental health training/education through evidence-based training. We serve youth, emerging adults, families and caregivers, community agencies and the […]Continue readingMental Health Promotion and Resilience
Peer Support Services and the CMHA Street Team
In response to requests from Hamilton’s homeless-serving sector, the CMHA Street Team was created in August 2020 to provide accessible primary, mental health, and addictions care for people age 16 and over experiencing chronic homelessness. The team includes registered nurses and peer support workers who visit shelter drop-ins and encampments across the city. The Street […]Continue readingPeer Support Services and the CMHA Street Team
Primary Health Care Clinic
The CMHA Primary Health Care Clinic is available to individuals 16 years of age or older who are without a Family Doctor and experiencing homelessness. No Health Card required.Continue readingPrimary Health Care Clinic
Residential Skills Development Program
This program offers rehabilitation services to adults with serious mental illness living in Residential Care Facilities.Continue readingResidential Skills Development Program
Transitional Case Management Program
Offered in collaboration with St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, the program goal is to assertively facilitate and support the successful transition of inpatients of forensic units in secure beds into the community.Continue readingTransitional Case Management Program