Canadian Mental Health Association - Kenora Branch

Site: Kenora Branch

Service: Supportive Housing

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Record #: KEN0061 Last Modified: 22 Dec 2017 Last Full Update: 19 Dec 2017
Description & Services
Description (Service) Provides safe and affordable long-term housing and short-term respite housing to individuals with serious and persistent mental illness 
  • Manages a rental unit (rent geared to income) for short or long stays 
  • Offers case management services
 
Short Term Housing 
  • Provides short term housing on an as-needed basis 
  • Offers a respite time for the caregivers of individual with mental health issues
 
Long Term Housing 
  • Assists in securing and maintaining long term housing 
  • Provides a rental unit with 24 hour staff supervision 
  • Offers assistance with medication management, housework and small indoor maintenance tasks
Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm 
Housing Unit: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served Kenora District
Eligibility Ages: 16 year(s) and up 
 
  • Low income individuals and 
  • Have been diagnosed with serious and persistent mental health issues and are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless 
  • Must be able to pay the required rent
 
Long Term Housing
 
Individual must be participating in a case management program
Application
  • Intake assessment required 
  • Referrals can be made by anyone
Languages English
Fees Service - Rent (geared to income)
Additional Service Sites
Contact Information
Office Phone 807-468-1838
Fax 807-468-6396
E-Mail office@cmhak.on.ca
Website www.cmhak.on.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Twitter Twitter
Primary Executive Sara Dias, Executive Director; Phone: 807-468-1838 ext 229; Email: sdias@cmhak.on.ca
Alternate Executive Pam Gagne, Executive Assistant
Site Location Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) Building
Located In Community Kenora
Address 227 Second St S, 2nd Fl
Kenora, ON P9N 1G1
 
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Intersection Second St S and Main St S
Physical Access Fully Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care (MOHLTC) -- North West Local Health Integration Network (NWLHIN)