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Toronto Mental Health and Addictions Access Point - The Access Point

Coordinated intake for intensive case management, assertive community treatment teams, early psychosis intervention, and mental health and addictions supportive housing through community partner providers

Individual Support Services:

Intensive Case Management
One-on-one support for individuals with serious mental illness, who require individual case management support to live in the community, including links to appropriate services

Assertive Community Treatment Teams (ACTT)
Treatment, rehabilitation and support for individuals with severe mental health diagnosis, particularly psychosis, and with a history of hospitalization; multidisciplinary team

Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI)
Early identification and treatment for youth experiencing signs and symptoms of psychosis

Passages French-language case management program, see separate listing for Centre francophone du Grand Toronto, Passages


Supportive Housing (must qualify for housing subsidy):

Mental Health Supportive Housing Program
Links to supportive housing with various levels of support, including shared or independent housing, for individuals with mental health or mental health and addiction issues

Mental Health and Justice Program
Links to low support independent housing for individuals with serious mental health challenges, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and who have current involvement with the Criminal Justice system at time of intake; referral by priority referral source such as justice system professionals

Problematic Substance Use Program
Links to low support independent housing for individuals with severe substance use, who are homeless or under housed

Application

Referral from professional or self-referral; Complete online application available through website
Paper copies of application can be picked up from the office or mailed - contact for information

Eligibility

Individuals 16 years and older who have mental health and/or addictions challenges that are seriously affecting their lives
Supportive Housing applicants must qualify for a housing subsidy under the criteria set by the Ministry of Health, and are willing to accept some level of support from the housing provider
Residency Requirements: Case Management, Assertive Community Treatment Teams, and Early Psychosis Intervention applicants must be living/staying or planning to live/stay in Toronto within next 60 days

Languages

Interpretive Services are available for all languages when contacting The Access Point; Language availability may vary by agency when individuals are connected to service

Physical Access

Easy access to elevator ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Wheelchair accessible - call for details

Fees

None
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