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Program:
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Health Promotion and Education
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Phone Numbers:
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705-748-6687 ext 1015
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Toll-Free:
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Peterborough: 1-866-990-9956 * Lindsay: 1 (888) 454-8875
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Crisis:
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866-995-9933
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Fax:
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Peterborough: 705-748-2577 * Lindsay: 705-328-2456 * Administrative: 705-748-4078
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Address:
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415 Water St
Peterborough, ON
K9H 3L9
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Elevator access to ground floor only at Water St
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Requests Accepted Daily 24 hours
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Public Contacts:
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Jack Veitch - Manager of Community Engagement and Education
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Service Description:
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Community Education * Presentations / Workshops / Seminars * Speakers are available to businesses, organizations, schools, sports teams, churches and social group to speak on a variety of topics including stigma, mental health and mental illness, suicide preventions and coping strategies * public education programs include:
- Mental Health 101
- Open Your Mind - A program available to high schools offering information on mental illnesses and the stigma and myths associated with the illness. Free to high schools within the four counties.
- The Stigma of Mental Health
- Stress Management
- Suicide Awareness/Intervention
- Mental Distress: Recognition and Response
- Caregiver stress
Certification Courses:- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- safeTALK - Suicide Alertness for Everyone
- Living Life to the Full
- Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
- Psychological First Aid
- In the Know
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Fees:
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Call the office for the current training fee schedule
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Application:
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth 16 years and older
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Peterborough (County of)
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Last Updated:
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11/18/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=50206
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