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Canadian Mental Health Association Thunder Bay are committed to supporting individual recovery and promoting mental wellness within families and communities.

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It is our hope that you will find us to be welcoming, accepting and helpful on your road to recovery and believe that there is mental health for all.

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Most of us go through life solving our day-to-day problems without needing help to cope with our feelings. But a severe illness, an accident or an emotional crisis can overwhelm us, at least temporarily, and suddenly we need help. In this section, you will find resources and tips on getting help when you need it most.

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Crisis response services

If you are in crisis or experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the crisis line at 346-8282 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Crisis Response Services (CRS) addresses a significant need in Thunder Bay as identified by our community agencies, partners and hospitals. Service is provided to individuals and their families experiencing a mental health/addictions crisis within the entire Northwestern Ontario region.

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New Foundations

New Foundations provides employment, education, social activities, housing support, advocacy, and brief case management for people with mental health issues in order to achieve recovery in every aspect of their living.

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Community mental health links

Find a list of helpful websites and resources for help and support.

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Donate today

1 in 5 Canadians will have a mental illness in their lifetime… Someone you know may be in need of our services: your child, friend, neighbour — or maybe even yourself. Invest in the mental well-being of your loved one. Make a donation to CMHA Thunder Bay.

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