Patient/Client and Family Council
Site: Penetanguishene - 500 Church St - Administration Bldg
Record #: MID0400 | Last Modified: 04 Jul 2019 | Last Full Update: 29 May 2019 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | Nurtures hope and discovery by supporting the recovery journey of people affected by mental health and addiction challenges and their families of choice by: providing peer support and working directly with patients/clients and family members * providing information and education regarding life choices, self advocacy, recovery, self determination * presenting the client's & families perspective on local, regional and provincial committees * partnering to provide services to Waypoint Centre for Mental Health by bringing a client based perspective in the development and evaluation of Waypoint Centre's policy recommendations, overarching committees and task groups. Also provides supportive volunteer opportunities and employment opportunities to Mental Health and Addiction consumers and is linked to consumer suvivor initiatives across Ontario. |
Service Details | |
Hours | Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm * Sat & Sun 1 pm - 5pm * Peer Support, Groups, Family support available evenings and weekends, contact for times and dates. |
Areas Served | Bruce County ; Dufferin County ; Muskoka District ; Parry Sound ; Simcoe County |
Eligibility | Those with direct experience as a client/family member of mental health services |
Application | There is no application process for support services. Individuals interested in becoming actively involved with the Council should call for further information. |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Site Location | Main offices located in Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care - Administration Bldg, Rm A250 and Toanche Rm T302A |
Located In Community | Penetanguishene |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 705-549-3181 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-877-341-4729 |
Fax | 705-549-3446 |
ptcouncil@waypointcentre.ca | |
Website | www.pcfcconnect.org |
Social Media | ![]() ![]() |
Primary Contact | Yvette Brook, Executive Director; Email: yvette@pcfcconnect.org |
Volunteer Coordinator | Sherry Milotte; Phone: ext 2930; Email: sherry@pcfcconnect.org |