Distress Centre Halton
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Record #:
MHH0488
Last Full Update:
06 Jul 2022
Contact Information
Office Phone | 905-849-4559 |
Crisis Phone | Oakville: 905-849-4541 * Burlington: 905-681-1488 * Halton Hills: 905-877-1211 |
Fax | 905-849-7569 |
info@dchalton.ca | |
Website | www.dchalton.ca |
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Primary Contact | Kathleen Bontigao-Legaspi, Manager, TeleCheck Program; Phone: 905-849-4559 ext 104; Email: kathleen@dchalton.ca |
Alternate Contact | Rose Ford, Donor Management and Accounts; Phone: 905-849-4559 ext 103; Email: rose@dchalton.ca |
Agency Information
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 1974 |
Primary Executive | Dara Eisner Clancy, Executive Director; Phone: 905-849-4559 ext 101; Email: dara@dchalton.ca |
Funding | Donations * United Way of Halton and Hamilton * Halton Region * Foundations |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Registered charity that supports people in the community to better cope with crisis, loneliness, and emotional stress * provides telephone support on the Distress Line 365 days a year
Distress Line
TeleCheck
Speaking Engagements (on hold until further notice)
Training and Workshops (fee-for-service)
Distress Line volunteer opportunities available * must meet certain criteria and attend all mandatory training sessions * contact for more information |
Hours | Distress line daily 24 hours |
Areas Served | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Peel Region |
Boundaries | Hamilton, Halton Region, and Peel Region |
Eligibility | No restrictions |
Application | Call or email |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Site Information
Site Location | Halton Region |
Located In Community | Halton Region |
Mailing Address | PO Box 776 Oakville, ON L6K 0A9 |
Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Categories and Classification
HCSD Main Heading | Emergency / Crisis ; Mental Health / Addictions |
HCSD Sub Heading | Distress Lines Including Chat & Text ; Distress Phone Lines Including Chat & Text |
Service Categories | General Crisis Intervention Hotlines ; Volunteer Opportunities |
Copyright
Copyright Information | This listing is copyright © 2023 Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton |