PCHS

Site: PCHS Mississauga Head Office

Service: PCHS Mississauga

Record #: PEL2122
Last Full Update: 12 Aug 2022

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-677-0889
Fax 905-677-9141
E-Mail info@pchs4u.com
Website www.pchs4u.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, Twitter Twitter, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Amanjit Kahlon, Manager Quality and Accountability Systems; Email: amanjit@pchs4u.com

Agency Information

Primary Executive Gina Sandhu, Office Administrator; Email: gina@pchs4u.com

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) COVID19 Contact for information on in-person services; some service by telephone and Zoom

Culturally appropriate mental health, addiction, violence prevention, settlement, geriatric, youth and family services, and community and leadership development in South Asian communities, including volunteer opportunities and student placements

Seniors and High Risk Seniors Services
Supportive services to assist in aging at home
  • health promotion (diabetes education, tobacco prevention, healthy eating, cancer)
  • domestic violence support and assistance
  • women's and men's group programs
  • group programs for youth and children
  • parenting programs
  • food bank services for abused women
  • translation services
  • resource development
  • diversity training

Sahara Mental Health Program
Culturally and linguistically appropriate support for clients 16 years or over dealing with mental health challenges
  • short term and long term case management
  • early psychosis intervention for youth and adults 14-35 years
  • supportive counselling to clients and family members
  • concurrent disorder support group
  • mobile community support group

Sahara Addiction Program
Culturally appropriate service to individuals and family members struggling with substance abuse
  • case management
  • addictions day program
  • groups for men and women
  • relapse prevention group
  • coping skills for family members
  • peer support program
  • Sahara Opioid Addiction Program, including case management and prevention support group (collaboration with Home and Community Care Support Services Central West)

Settlement Services
Newcomer integration assistance, including information and referral, and information on training and skills development
  • orientation sessions including Canadian laws and norms
  • assistance in filling out government forms
  • attestation of documents
  • translation/interpretation services
  • supportive counselling

Sahara Geriatric Program
Community support for seniors 55 years and older, including case management, referrals, crisis management, caregiver support and counselling
  • Integrated Seniors Team (IST) Program in partnership with Peel Senior Link and Supportive Housing in Peel
  • Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) Day Program for caregivers of adults with cognitive impairments such as dementia
  • education, assessments and capacity development in partnership with other community agencies
  • Senior Caregivers Support Day Program, including separate and combined groups for women and men

Better Families Program
Support, groups, mentoring, and referrals for youth 13-24 years and their parents in addressing issues related to healthy interactions between families and communities

Community Development and Social Enterprise
Leadership and community development, and civic engagement for youth and adults in South Asian communities in Malton
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Durham Region ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Toronto ; York County ; Greater Toronto Area
Eligibility Mental health and addictions programs 16 years and older; geriatric programs 55 years and older; settlement services for newcomers, permanent residents, live-in caregivers, and Convention refugees and claimants
Application Clients can be referred or self-referred
Languages Arabic, Armenian, Dari, English, Farsi, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Punjabi, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Mississauga
Address & Map
Great Punjab Plaza, 2985 Drew Rd
Unit 241
Mississauga, ON
Canada L4T 0A4
Mailing Address Great Punjab Plaza; 2985 Drew Rd 
Unit 241 
Mississauga, ON 
Canada L4T 0A4
Physical Access Unknown; contact for information

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Abuse / Assault ; Child / Family Services ; Community Programs ; Disabilities ; Employment / Training ; Health Care ; Mental Health / Addictions ; Newcomers ; Older Adults
HCSD Sub Heading Addiction Counselling ; Addiction Treatment ; Child Mental Health ; Child Mental Health Resources ; Community and Recreation Centres ; Community Mental Health ; Counselling for Abused Women ; Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Interpretation / Translation ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Programs for Home Support ; Refugees ; Support Groups ; Victims of Abuse Support Programs ; Work Experience
Service Categories Caregiver Consultation and Support ~ Dementia ; Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Older Adults ; Case/Care Management ~ Older Adults ; Certificates/Forms Assistance ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Community Involvement Programs ~ South Asian Community ; Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment ; Cultural Transition Counselling ; Diversity Awareness Training ; Early Intervention for Mental Illness ; Family Psychoeducation ; Internship Programs ; Interpretation/Translation ; Mental Health Related Support Groups ~ Concurrent Disorder ; Neighbourhood Multipurpose Centres ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Parenting Skills Classes ; Peer Mental Health Support Services ~ Substance Use Disorders ; Personal Care ~ Older Adults ; Psychiatric Case Management ; Psychiatric Case Management ~ Substance Use Disorders ; Psychiatric Disorder Counselling ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling ; Substance Use Disorder Counselling ; Volunteer Opportunities ; Wellness Programs

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