The topic of discussion at Western Front's April 19, 2021 Division Meeting was how mental health impacts men.
For those men who do not have workplace benefits or EAP programs, here is a list of no cost and low cost resources you may utilize in our area (as of April 19, 2021). Please note that Mentor Discover Inspire is not affiliated nor endorses any of these providers. If you are in crisis, Call 911 or Telehealth Ontario at 1-866-797-0000. Ontario Wide CAMH Distress Lines (Open 24 hours per day) https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/crisis-resources www.Wellnesstogether.ca
Manulife’s Mental Wellness Site: www.Manulife.ca/mentalhealth Kitchener/Waterloo/Cambridge HERE 24/7 Crisis Line Plus (link to Community Supports) 1-844-437-3247 or 519-821-3582 www.here247.ca
Delton Glebe Counseling Centre (offer sliding scale fees) 519-884-3305 www.glebecounselling.ca
K-W Counseling https://www.kwcounselling.com/
Dr. Larry Kelly - Mental health physician in Kitchener 519-885-1935
K-W Transformation Counseling https://www.transformationcounselling.com/what-if-i-cant-afford-100-a-session
Mississauga Spectra Crisis Helpline (Brampton and Mississauga residents) https://www.dcogt.com/ 905 278-4890
Low Cost/Sliding Scale Therapy https://www.opencounseling.com/ontario/mississauga CMHA Covid-19 Support 905-791-7233
Hamilton Dr. Jennifer Barbera (sliding scale therapy) (905) 407-5758 Shalem Mental Health Network (sliding scale therapy) https://shalemnetwork.org/counselling (905) 528-0353 Coast mental health crisis line: 905-972-8338 London Open Counselling listing www.opencounseling.com/ontario/london General (Apply to full GTA) Affordable Therapy Network https://affordabletherapynetwork.com/in-person-therapists/
Open Path Psychotherapy Collective https://oppc.mentalhealthexcellence.org/therapy-within-reach/?title=Affordable&gclid=Cj0KCQjwpdqDBhCSARIsAEUJ0hMBVIcJf9aiQXIyLjDokzq0LQmOW8AYnhfcAtVcSr2b-6xLYbN4i1AaAvhKEALw_wcB
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Here is a PDF of the slide deck used during our meeting for your reference:
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