Program: Addiction Court Support
Organization: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce
New Directions for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Problems
Phone Numbers: 519-371-3642
Toll-Free: 1-888-451-CMHA (2642)
Fax: 519-371-7751
Website: greybruce.cmha.ca/
Address:
Nortowne Plaza
1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 206
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 2J1
Intersection: 2nd Ave E and 11th St E
Location: North Grey with outreach to multiple communities in Bruce and Grey
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * extended hours are offered as needed * after hours appointments available
Executives: Scott McKay - Director, Client Services
519-371-3642 ext 1008 * smckay@cmhagb.org
Contacts: Ashley Timmerman - Manager, Court Support
519-371-3642 ext 1602 * atimmerman@cmhagb.org
Service Description: Guidance and support for people living with mental health or addiction issues and are navigating the criminal justice system * comprehensive and holistic recovery plan, aiming to minimize future interaction with criminal justice system

Includes:
  • Court Navigation and Support
  • Court Diversion - used to divert people from the regular criminal justice stream (minor criminal offences only) into the mental health system for support and treatment
  • Case Management and Collaboration with Community Partners - used to promote compliance with the agreed upon treatment plan for the duration of the Diversion * people who may not qualify for the Diversion process can still receive support, consultation, and referral to other community supports while navigating the court process
  • one-on-one counselling
  • Release from Custody Planning - works with incarcerated people to develop a successful discharge plan, which may include referral to housing supports, substance use counselling, case management or counselling support


Fees: Free
Application: Self, family, probation, or Court referral
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Adults 16 and over who are currently involved in the court system with mental health or addictions concerns and willing to enter the program and develop a recovery plan
Languages: English
Language Note: Attempts will be made to provide service in other languages as requested
Area(s) Served: Bruce and Grey
See Also: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Assessment and Treatment
Last Updated: 3/27/2024
Service Record URL: http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=159603

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