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Peer Support Drop-In Centre – Kenora
PEER SUPPORT DROP-IN CENTRE – KENORA
About the Program
The CMHA Peer Support Drop-In Centre is a self-help network and a place where individuals experiencing mental health difficulties can benefit from participating in our recovery-focused Drop-In Centre for a wide range of social, recreational and educational activities. We provide a supportive, confidential and safe place to assist individuals with their recovery.
Who is Eligible
Individuals 18 years and older that have a personal mental health issue, or have had one in the past.
Family members of individuals with a mental health issue.
The Program Provides
- Peer Support
- A Variety of Wellness Programs and Creative Activties
- Educational Programs
- Coffee and Meal Program
- Access to Computers, Internet, Telephones and Television
The Program is Offered
In Fort Frances, Kenora and Dryden
Peer Support Drop-In Centre – Kenora
PO Box 492 – 21 Wolsley Street
Kenora, Ontario P9N 3X5
Phone: 807-468-4699
Fax: 807-468-7628
Drop-in hours are:
Monday
11:30 – 1:00 pm Main Floor Meeting Room
1:00 – 5:00 pm 2nd Floor
Tuesday
11:30 – 1:00 pm Main Floor Meeting Room
1:00 – 5:00 pm 2nd Floor
Wednesday
11:30 – 1:00 pm Main Floor Meeting Room
1:00 – 6:00 pm 2nd Floor *Supper will be at 4:00 pm
Thursday
11:30 – 1:00 pm Main Floor Meeting Room
1:00 – 5:00 pm 2nd Floor
Friday
11:30 – 1:00 pm Main Floor Meeting Room
1:00 – 4:30 pm 2nd Floor
Staff are available for outreach each day starting at 10:30 am
Maria Marchant | Peer Support Lead | [email protected] | 807-468-4699 ext 205 |
Jillian Ervick | Peer Support Worker | [email protected] | 807-468-4699 ext 208 |
Linda Garrison | Peer Support Worker | [email protected] | 807-468-4699 ext 206 |
Lisa Vigfusson | Forensic Peer Support Worker | [email protected] | 807-468-4699 ext 206 |
Marilyn Cann | Peer Support Worker | [email protected] | 807-468-4699 ext 208 |
Reece Williams | Peer Support Worker | [email protected] | 807-468-4699 ext 208 |
In Kenora, we offer a variety of activities; for the most up-to-date information, please see our calendar of events Peer support drop-in center Members are encouraged to participate on one or more of our planning committees. For further information, please see the staff in the drop-in. |
Social Recreation | Education / Training |
– Support Groups – Monthly Membership Meetings – Member Supper (three Wednesdays a month) – Healthy Crock Pot Cooking – Bowling – Crafts – Seasonal Activities (see calendar) – Game Tournaments (Crib, Euchre, Skipbo, Yahtzee, etc.) | – Hearing Voices That Are Distressing Workshop – Community Presentations |
Quarterly Member Meeting Minutes | |
Winter 2020 | |
Winter 2019 | |
Archived Member Meeting Minutes |
Peer support drop-in center Members are encouraged to participate on one or more of our planning committees. For further information, please see the staff in the drop-in.
Activities Calendars | Archived Calendars |
February 2020 | |
January 2020 | |
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