Distress Centre Peel |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Social Media | Website: www.distresscentrepeel.com/ | |||
| SOCIAL_MEDIA_ICON | ![]() | |||
| Phone | ||||
| Office Phone | 905-278-7055 | |||
| Fax | 905-278-1396 | |||
| Crisis Phone | Distress Line 905-278-7208 Caledon residents 1-800-363-0971 Peel Elder Abuse Support Program 905-278-3141 Caledon residents 1-866-460-3885 | |||
| TTY Phone | Distress Line 905-278-4890 | |||
| Address/Location Info | ||||
| Located In Community | Mississauga | |||
| Mailing Address | PO Box 48021 RPO Dundas Sheppard Mississauga, ON L5A 4G8 | |||
| Description/Eligibility/Service Details | ||||
| Description | Distress Line: Offers 24/7 telephone support, crisis intervention, suicide intervention and referrals to the community. Trained volunteers answer the line and provide listening, emotional support and empathy. Public education. Peel Elder Abuse Support Program: Offers telephone support to older adults or those out in the community who may be experiencing or suspect abuse. The service is provided 7 days a week from 12noon- 8:00pm by specially trained senior volunteers. The program also has a Program Facilitator that specializes in providing individualized support to those experiencing abuse. Public education and elder abuse awareness. | |||
| Hours | Distress Line Mon-Sun 24 hours; Peel Elder Abuse Support Program Mon-Sun 12 noon-8 pm | |||
| Dates | All year | |||
| Areas Served | Peel Region ; Peel Region | |||
| Eligibility | All ages | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages | English ; French ; Amharic ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Croatian ; Filipino ; German ; Hindi ; Italian ; Malayalam ; Marathi ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Romanian ; Sinhala ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Telugu ; Urdu ; Ebonics | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Website | www.distresscentrepeel.com | |||
| Primary Contact | Alison Caird, Executive Director; Phone: 905-278-7055; Email: alison@spectrasupport.com | |||
| Other Info | ||||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Crisis intervention ; Distress lines ; Education ; Friendship services ; Information and referral ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Speakers bureaus ; Suicide ; Suicide prevention ; Telephone support ; Volunteer opportunities | |||
| Local Subjects | Crisis services (PDN) | |||
| Broader Terms | Death ; Family support ; Health ; Mental health ; Telephone support ; Volunteering | |||
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