Wellness – Mental Health & Addictions

Will facilitate topics of mental health and addictions for the community’s education and awareness that allows people in the community to see how to remove barriers and choose a healthy lifestyle.

Cultural and/or western-based methods most appropriate in the education of the community.  Traditional and seasonal celebrations will be utilized and aligned with healthy lifestyle choices.

Clinical

  • Assist individuals/families through case management model (intake, assessments and develop a plan of care)
  • Provide one on one counselling
  • Develop and facilitate therapeutic support groups
  • Complete necessary referrals
  • Advocacy
  • Crisis intervention and support

Programs

  • Workshops and information session relating to Mental Health and Addiction such as
    • Anger Management
    • Responsible Gambling Strategy
    • Harm Reduction
    • Self-Care
  • Assist with Community Events
  • Individual / Family Activities/Events such as
    • National Addiction Awareness Week
    • World Mental Health Day

Helpful Links

YWCA Sudbury Cedar Place -Run by Salvation Army Voices for Women -Sudbury’s Sexual Assult Centre Monarch Recovery Services

Helpful Resources

List of Local Contacts

Mental Health Supports for Educators, Parents, and Students

Forms

Mental Health Wellness Evaluation Form

Wellness Coordinators can be reached at:

Mental Health Coordinator: mentalhealth.coordinator@wlfn.com               
Addictions Coordinator: addictions.coordinator@wlfn.com

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